1821 lines
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1821 lines
36 KiB
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{
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"alarmed":{
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"filled with fear or dread":{
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"examples":[
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"the Mohawks were the trapper's friends, so he was not the least bit alarmed at the sight of the band of Mohawk hunters"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"affrighted",
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"afraid",
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"aghast",
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"fearful",
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"frightened",
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"horrified",
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"horror-struck",
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"hysterical",
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"hysteric",
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"scared",
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"scary",
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"shocked",
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"spooked",
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"terrified",
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"terrorized"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"chicken",
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"fainthearted",
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"fearsome",
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"shrinking",
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"shy",
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"timid",
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"timorous",
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"tremulant",
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"tremulous",
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"agitated",
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"anxious",
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"apprehensive",
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"disconcerted",
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"disquieted",
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"disturbed",
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"funky",
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"jittery",
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"jumpy",
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"nervous",
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"panicked",
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"panicky",
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"panic-stricken",
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"perturbed",
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"skittish",
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"uneasy",
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"upset",
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"worried",
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"phobic",
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"appalled",
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"dismayed",
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"startled",
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"cowed",
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"daunted",
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"intimidated",
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"unnerved",
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"coward",
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"cowardly",
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"craven",
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"gutless",
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"lily-livered",
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"pusillanimous",
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"careful",
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"cautious",
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"heedful",
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"prudent",
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"unadventurous",
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"wary"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adventuresome",
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"adventurous",
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"audacious",
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"bold",
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"daredevil",
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"daring",
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"dashing",
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"gutsy",
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"plucky",
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"spirited",
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"spunky",
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"venturesome",
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"venturous",
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"brave",
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"courageous",
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"gallant",
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"hardy",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"intrepid",
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"lionhearted",
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"manful",
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"stalwart",
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"stout",
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"stouthearted",
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"valiant",
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"valorous",
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"assured",
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"collected",
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"composed",
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"confident",
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"cool",
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"sanguine",
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"sure",
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"unperturbed",
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"dauntless",
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"resolute",
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"undaunted"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"fearless",
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"unafraid"
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]
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},
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"to strike with fear":{
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"examples":[
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"I don't want to alarm you, but I think you should know there's a bear on your back porch"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"affrighted",
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"frighted",
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"frightened",
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"horrified",
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"panicked",
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"scared",
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"scarified",
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"shocked",
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"spooked",
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"startled",
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"terrified",
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"terrorized"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"appalled",
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"bowled over",
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"dismayed",
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"floored",
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"jolted",
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"shook",
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"shook up",
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"amazed",
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"astounded",
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"awed",
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"chilled",
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"daunted",
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"demoralized",
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"dispirited",
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"emasculated",
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"psyched (out)",
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"undid",
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"unmanned",
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"unnerved",
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"unstrung",
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"discomforted",
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"discomposed",
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"disconcerted",
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"disquieted",
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"distracted",
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"distressed",
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"disturbed",
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"perturbed",
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"unsettled",
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"upset",
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"worried"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"assured",
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"cheered",
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"comforted",
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"consoled",
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"solaced",
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"soothed",
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"emboldened",
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"encouraged",
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"heartened",
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"inspired",
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"steeled"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"reassured"
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]
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},
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"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
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"examples":[
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"alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of home heating fuel"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agitated",
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"ailed",
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"bothered",
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"concerned",
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"derailed",
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"discomforted",
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"discomposed",
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"dismayed",
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"disquieted",
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"distempered",
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"distracted",
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"distressed",
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"disturbed",
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"exercised",
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"flurried",
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"frazzled",
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"freaked (out)",
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"fussed",
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"hagrode",
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"perturbed",
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"undid",
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"unhinged",
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"unsettled",
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"upset",
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"weirded out",
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"worried"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aggravated",
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"angered",
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"annoyed",
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"bugged",
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"chafed",
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"chivied",
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"chivvied",
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"exasperated",
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"fretted",
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"galled",
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"got",
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"grated",
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"harassed",
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"harried",
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"irked",
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"irritated",
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"nettled",
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"peeved",
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"pestered",
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"piqued",
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"put off",
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"put out",
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"riled",
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"vexed",
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"vext",
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"bedeviled",
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"haunted",
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"plagued",
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"abashed",
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"confounded",
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"confused",
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"discomfited",
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"disconcerted",
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"discountenanced",
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"embarrassed",
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"fazed",
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"flustered",
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"jarred",
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"mortified",
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"nonplussed",
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"nonplused",
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"rattled",
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"shook up",
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"daunted",
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"demoralized",
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"discouraged",
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"disheartened",
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"dispirited",
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"unnerved"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"allayed",
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"alleviated",
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"assuaged",
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"appeased",
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"conciliated",
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"mollified",
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"pacified",
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"placated",
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"propitiated"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"calmed",
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"composed",
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"quieted",
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"settled",
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"soothed",
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"tranquilized",
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"tranquillized"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"alamedas":{
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"as in all\u00e9es":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"all\u00e9es",
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"walkways",
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"arcades",
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"colonnades",
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"gallerias",
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"galleries",
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"boardwalks",
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"malls",
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"promenades",
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"walks",
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"plazas"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"alaruming":{
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"causing fear":{
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"examples":[
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"an alarming rise in her fever, causing the doctor to fear the worst"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dire",
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"direful",
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"dread",
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"dreadful",
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"fearful",
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"fearsome",
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"forbidding",
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"formidable",
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"frightening",
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"frightful",
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"ghastly",
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"hair-raising",
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"horrendous",
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"horrible",
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"horrifying",
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"intimidating",
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"redoubtable",
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"scary",
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"shocking",
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"spine-chilling",
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"terrible",
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"terrifying"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"daunting",
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"demoralizing",
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"disconcerting",
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"discouraging",
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"dismaying",
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"disquieting",
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"distressing",
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"disturbing",
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"perturbing",
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"startling",
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"threatening",
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"troubling",
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"trying",
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"unnerving",
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"bone-chilling",
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"creepy",
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"eerie",
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"eery",
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"weird",
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"appalling",
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"atrocious",
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"awful",
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"grisly",
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"gruesome",
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"grewsome",
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"hideous",
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"horrid",
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"macabre",
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"monstrous",
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"nightmarish"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"calming",
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"comforting",
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"consoling",
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"inviting",
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"lulling",
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"pacifying",
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"quieting",
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"reassuring",
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"relaxing",
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"soothing",
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"tranquilizing",
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"tranquillizing",
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"nonintimidating",
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"nonthreatening"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to strike with fear":{
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"examples":[
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"I don't want to alarm you, but I think you should know there's a bear on your back porch"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"affrighting",
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"frightening",
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"frighting",
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"horrifying",
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"panicking",
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"scarifying",
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"scaring",
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"shocking",
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"spooking",
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"startling",
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"terrifying",
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"terrorizing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"appalling",
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"bowling over",
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"dismaying",
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"flooring",
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"jolting",
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"shaking",
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"shaking up",
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"amazing",
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"astounding",
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"awing",
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"chilling",
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"daunting",
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"demoralizing",
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"dispiriting",
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"emasculating",
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"psyching (out)",
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"undoing",
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"unmanning",
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"unnerving",
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"unstringing",
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"discomforting",
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"discomposing",
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"disconcerting",
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"disquieting",
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"distracting",
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"distressing",
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"disturbing",
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"perturbing",
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"unsettling",
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"upsetting",
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"worrying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"assuring",
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"cheering",
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"comforting",
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"consoling",
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"solacing",
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"soothing",
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"emboldening",
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"encouraging",
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"heartening",
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"inspiring",
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"steeling"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"reassuring"
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]
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},
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"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
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"examples":[
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"alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of home heating fuel"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agitating",
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"ailing",
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"bothering",
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"concerning",
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"derailing",
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"discomforting",
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"discomposing",
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"dismaying",
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"disquieting",
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"distempering",
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"distracting",
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"distressing",
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"disturbing",
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"exercising",
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"flurrying",
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"frazzling",
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"freaking (out)",
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"fussing",
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"hagriding",
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"perturbing",
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"undoing",
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"unhinging",
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"unsettling",
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"upsetting",
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"weirding out",
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"worrying"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aggravating",
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"angering",
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"annoying",
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"bugging",
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"chafing",
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"chivying",
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"chivvying",
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"exasperating",
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"fretting",
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"galling",
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"getting",
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"grating",
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"harassing",
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"harrying",
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"irking",
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"irritating",
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"nettling",
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"peeving",
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"pestering",
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"piquing",
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"putting off",
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"putting out",
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"riling",
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"vexing",
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"bedeviling",
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"haunting",
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"plaguing",
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"abashing",
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"confounding",
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"confusing",
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"discomfiting",
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"disconcerting",
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"discountenancing",
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"embarrassing",
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"fazing",
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"flustering",
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"jarring",
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"mortifying",
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"nonplussing",
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"nonplusing",
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"rattling",
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"shaking up",
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"daunting",
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"demoralizing",
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"discouraging",
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"disheartening",
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"dispiriting",
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"unnerving"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"allaying",
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"alleviating",
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"assuaging",
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"appeasing",
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"conciliating",
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"mollifying",
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"pacifying",
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"placating",
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"propitiating"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"calming",
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"composing",
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"quieting",
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"settling",
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"soothing",
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"tranquilizing",
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"tranquillizing"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"alas":{
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"used to express sorrow or distress":{
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"examples":[
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"Juliet's pitiful lament, \" alas , poor Romeo, he is already dead!\""
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alack",
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"ay",
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"wirra",
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"woe"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ouch",
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"ow",
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"aw",
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"phooey",
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"rats",
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"sheesh",
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"shucks",
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"bah",
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"boo",
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"faugh",
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"fie",
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"ho hum",
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"humph",
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"pish",
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"pooh",
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"pshaw",
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"tsk",
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"tush",
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"tut",
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"yuck",
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"yuk"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alleluia",
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"glory",
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"hallelujah",
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"ha",
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"hey",
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"hooray",
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"hurrah",
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"hurray",
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"hot dog",
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"wahoo",
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"whee",
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"whoopee",
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"wow",
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"yahoo",
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"yippee"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"interjection"
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]
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},
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"alacritous":{
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"having or showing the ability to respond without delay or hesitation":{
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"examples":[
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"his alacritous response to every request is \"Will do ASAP!\""
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alert",
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"expeditious",
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"prompt",
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"quick",
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"ready",
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"willing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"receptive",
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"responsive",
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"immediate",
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"instant",
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"instantaneous",
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"summary",
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"breakneck",
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"breathless",
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"brisk",
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"fast",
|
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"fleet",
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"fleet-footed",
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"hit-and-run",
|
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"lightning",
|
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"rapid",
|
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"rapid-fire",
|
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"rattling",
|
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"snappy",
|
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"speedy",
|
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"swift",
|
|
"whirlwind",
|
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"eager",
|
|
"keen",
|
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"sharp",
|
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"apt",
|
|
"clever",
|
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"quick-witted",
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"ready-witted",
|
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"sharp-witted",
|
|
"smart"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"unresponsive",
|
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"crawling",
|
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"creeping",
|
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"dallying",
|
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"dawdling",
|
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"dilatory",
|
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"dillydallying",
|
|
"dragging",
|
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"laggard",
|
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"lagging",
|
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"lazy",
|
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"lazyish",
|
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"leisurely",
|
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"logy",
|
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"loggy",
|
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"poking",
|
|
"poky",
|
|
"pokey",
|
|
"slothful",
|
|
"slow",
|
|
"slowish",
|
|
"sluggish",
|
|
"tardy",
|
|
"unhurried",
|
|
"dormant",
|
|
"idle",
|
|
"inactive",
|
|
"inert"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
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"alarms":{
|
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"the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"in a daring midnight ride Paul Revere gave the alarm that British troops were approaching"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admonishments",
|
|
"admonitions",
|
|
"alerts",
|
|
"cautions",
|
|
"forewarnings",
|
|
"heads-ups",
|
|
"notices",
|
|
"warnings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"auguries",
|
|
"predictions",
|
|
"premonitions",
|
|
"prophecies",
|
|
"prophesies",
|
|
"notifications",
|
|
"tip-offs",
|
|
"advice",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"guidance",
|
|
"recommendations",
|
|
"suggestions",
|
|
"tips",
|
|
"announcements",
|
|
"declarations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to strike with fear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I don't want to alarm you, but I think you should know there's a bear on your back porch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affrights",
|
|
"frightens",
|
|
"frights",
|
|
"horrifies",
|
|
"panics",
|
|
"scares",
|
|
"scarifies",
|
|
"shocks",
|
|
"spooks",
|
|
"startles",
|
|
"terrifies",
|
|
"terrorizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appalls",
|
|
"appals",
|
|
"bowls over",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"floors",
|
|
"jolts",
|
|
"shakes",
|
|
"shakes up",
|
|
"amazes",
|
|
"astounds",
|
|
"awes",
|
|
"chills",
|
|
"daunts",
|
|
"demoralizes",
|
|
"dispirits",
|
|
"emasculates",
|
|
"psychs (out)",
|
|
"undoes",
|
|
"unmans",
|
|
"unnerves",
|
|
"unstrings",
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"discomposes",
|
|
"disconcerts",
|
|
"disquiets",
|
|
"distracts",
|
|
"distresses",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"perturbs",
|
|
"unsettles",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"worries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assures",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"comforts",
|
|
"consoles",
|
|
"solaces",
|
|
"soothes",
|
|
"emboldens",
|
|
"encourages",
|
|
"heartens",
|
|
"inspires",
|
|
"steels"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"reassures"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of home heating fuel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"ails",
|
|
"bothers",
|
|
"concerns",
|
|
"derails",
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"discomposes",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"disquiets",
|
|
"distempers",
|
|
"distracts",
|
|
"distresses",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
"flurries",
|
|
"frazzles",
|
|
"freaks (out)",
|
|
"fusses",
|
|
"hagrides",
|
|
"perturbs",
|
|
"undoes",
|
|
"unhinges",
|
|
"unsettles",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"weirds out",
|
|
"worries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"angers",
|
|
"annoys",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"chafes",
|
|
"chivies",
|
|
"chivvies",
|
|
"exasperates",
|
|
"frets",
|
|
"galls",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"grates",
|
|
"harasses",
|
|
"harries",
|
|
"irks",
|
|
"irritates",
|
|
"nettles",
|
|
"peeves",
|
|
"pesters",
|
|
"piques",
|
|
"puts off",
|
|
"puts out",
|
|
"riles",
|
|
"vexes",
|
|
"bedevils",
|
|
"haunts",
|
|
"plagues",
|
|
"abashes",
|
|
"confounds",
|
|
"confuses",
|
|
"discomfits",
|
|
"disconcerts",
|
|
"discountenances",
|
|
"embarrasses",
|
|
"fazes",
|
|
"flusters",
|
|
"jars",
|
|
"mortifies",
|
|
"nonpluses",
|
|
"nonplusses",
|
|
"rattles",
|
|
"shakes up",
|
|
"daunts",
|
|
"demoralizes",
|
|
"discourages",
|
|
"disheartens",
|
|
"dispirits",
|
|
"unnerves"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allays",
|
|
"alleviates",
|
|
"assuages",
|
|
"appeases",
|
|
"conciliates",
|
|
"mollifies",
|
|
"pacifies",
|
|
"placates",
|
|
"propitiates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"calms",
|
|
"composes",
|
|
"quiets",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"soothes",
|
|
"tranquilizes",
|
|
"tranquillizes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alarums and excursions":{
|
|
"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ado",
|
|
"ballyhoo",
|
|
"blather",
|
|
"bluster",
|
|
"bobbery",
|
|
"bother",
|
|
"bustle",
|
|
"clatter",
|
|
"clutter",
|
|
"coil",
|
|
"commotion",
|
|
"corroboree",
|
|
"disturbance",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"foofaraw",
|
|
"fun",
|
|
"furor",
|
|
"furore",
|
|
"fuss",
|
|
"helter-skelter",
|
|
"hoo-ha",
|
|
"hoo-hah",
|
|
"hoopla",
|
|
"hubble-bubble",
|
|
"hubbub",
|
|
"hullabaloo",
|
|
"hurly",
|
|
"hurly-burly",
|
|
"hurricane",
|
|
"hurry",
|
|
"hurry-scurry",
|
|
"hurry-skurry",
|
|
"kerfuffle",
|
|
"moil",
|
|
"pandemonium",
|
|
"pother",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"ruckus",
|
|
"ruction",
|
|
"rumpus",
|
|
"shindy",
|
|
"splore",
|
|
"squall",
|
|
"stew",
|
|
"stir",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"to-do",
|
|
"tumult",
|
|
"turmoil",
|
|
"uproar",
|
|
"welter",
|
|
"whirl",
|
|
"williwaw",
|
|
"zoo"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cacophony",
|
|
"clamor",
|
|
"din",
|
|
"howl",
|
|
"hue and cry",
|
|
"noise",
|
|
"outcry",
|
|
"racket",
|
|
"roar",
|
|
"disorder",
|
|
"unrest",
|
|
"upheaval",
|
|
"eruption",
|
|
"flare-up",
|
|
"flurry",
|
|
"flutter",
|
|
"outbreak",
|
|
"outburst",
|
|
"brawl",
|
|
"fracas",
|
|
"fray",
|
|
"hassle",
|
|
"melee",
|
|
"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
|
|
"scuffle",
|
|
"dither",
|
|
"fever",
|
|
"fret",
|
|
"lather",
|
|
"tizzy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"hush",
|
|
"peace",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"quietude",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"stillness",
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
"tranquility",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"orderliness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"alack":{
|
|
"used to express sorrow or distress":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"alack , it's true\u2014the only good restaurant in town is closing!"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alas",
|
|
"ay",
|
|
"wirra",
|
|
"woe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ouch",
|
|
"ow",
|
|
"aw",
|
|
"phooey",
|
|
"rats",
|
|
"sheesh",
|
|
"shucks",
|
|
"bah",
|
|
"boo",
|
|
"faugh",
|
|
"fie",
|
|
"ho hum",
|
|
"humph",
|
|
"pish",
|
|
"pooh",
|
|
"pshaw",
|
|
"tsk",
|
|
"tush",
|
|
"tut",
|
|
"yuck",
|
|
"yuk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alleluia",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"hallelujah",
|
|
"ha",
|
|
"hey",
|
|
"hooray",
|
|
"hurrah",
|
|
"hurray",
|
|
"hot dog",
|
|
"wahoo",
|
|
"whee",
|
|
"whoopee",
|
|
"wow",
|
|
"yahoo",
|
|
"yippee"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"interjection"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alarm clocks":{
|
|
"as in atomic clocks , time clocks":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atomic clocks",
|
|
"cuckoo clocks",
|
|
"grandfather clocks",
|
|
"time clocks",
|
|
"chronometers",
|
|
"clocks",
|
|
"timekeepers",
|
|
"timepieces",
|
|
"timers",
|
|
"clepsydras",
|
|
"clepsydrae",
|
|
"hourglasses",
|
|
"sandglasses",
|
|
"sundials",
|
|
"water clocks",
|
|
"chronographs",
|
|
"stopwatches",
|
|
"watches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alameda":{
|
|
"as in all\u00e9e":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"all\u00e9e",
|
|
"walkway",
|
|
"arcade",
|
|
"colonnade",
|
|
"galleria",
|
|
"gallery",
|
|
"boardwalk",
|
|
"mall",
|
|
"promenade",
|
|
"walk",
|
|
"plaza"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alarums":{
|
|
"the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in a daring midnight ride Paul Revere gave the alarm that British troops were approaching"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admonishments",
|
|
"admonitions",
|
|
"alerts",
|
|
"cautions",
|
|
"forewarnings",
|
|
"heads-ups",
|
|
"notices",
|
|
"warnings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"auguries",
|
|
"predictions",
|
|
"premonitions",
|
|
"prophecies",
|
|
"prophesies",
|
|
"notifications",
|
|
"tip-offs",
|
|
"advice",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"guidance",
|
|
"recommendations",
|
|
"suggestions",
|
|
"tips",
|
|
"announcements",
|
|
"declarations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to strike with fear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I don't want to alarm you, but I think you should know there's a bear on your back porch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affrights",
|
|
"frightens",
|
|
"frights",
|
|
"horrifies",
|
|
"panics",
|
|
"scares",
|
|
"scarifies",
|
|
"shocks",
|
|
"spooks",
|
|
"startles",
|
|
"terrifies",
|
|
"terrorizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appalls",
|
|
"appals",
|
|
"bowls over",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"floors",
|
|
"jolts",
|
|
"shakes",
|
|
"shakes up",
|
|
"amazes",
|
|
"astounds",
|
|
"awes",
|
|
"chills",
|
|
"daunts",
|
|
"demoralizes",
|
|
"dispirits",
|
|
"emasculates",
|
|
"psychs (out)",
|
|
"undoes",
|
|
"unmans",
|
|
"unnerves",
|
|
"unstrings",
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"discomposes",
|
|
"disconcerts",
|
|
"disquiets",
|
|
"distracts",
|
|
"distresses",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"perturbs",
|
|
"unsettles",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"worries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assures",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"comforts",
|
|
"consoles",
|
|
"solaces",
|
|
"soothes",
|
|
"emboldens",
|
|
"encourages",
|
|
"heartens",
|
|
"inspires",
|
|
"steels"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"reassures"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of home heating fuel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"ails",
|
|
"bothers",
|
|
"concerns",
|
|
"derails",
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"discomposes",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"disquiets",
|
|
"distempers",
|
|
"distracts",
|
|
"distresses",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
"flurries",
|
|
"frazzles",
|
|
"freaks (out)",
|
|
"fusses",
|
|
"hagrides",
|
|
"perturbs",
|
|
"undoes",
|
|
"unhinges",
|
|
"unsettles",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"weirds out",
|
|
"worries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"angers",
|
|
"annoys",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"chafes",
|
|
"chivies",
|
|
"chivvies",
|
|
"exasperates",
|
|
"frets",
|
|
"galls",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"grates",
|
|
"harasses",
|
|
"harries",
|
|
"irks",
|
|
"irritates",
|
|
"nettles",
|
|
"peeves",
|
|
"pesters",
|
|
"piques",
|
|
"puts off",
|
|
"puts out",
|
|
"riles",
|
|
"vexes",
|
|
"bedevils",
|
|
"haunts",
|
|
"plagues",
|
|
"abashes",
|
|
"confounds",
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"confuses",
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"discomfits",
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"disconcerts",
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"discountenances",
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"embarrasses",
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"fazes",
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"flusters",
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"jars",
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"mortifies",
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"nonpluses",
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"nonplusses",
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"rattles",
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"shakes up",
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"daunts",
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"demoralizes",
|
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"discourages",
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"disheartens",
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"dispirits",
|
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"unnerves"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"allays",
|
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"alleviates",
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"assuages",
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"appeases",
|
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"conciliates",
|
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"mollifies",
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"pacifies",
|
|
"placates",
|
|
"propitiates"
|
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],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"calms",
|
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"composes",
|
|
"quiets",
|
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"settles",
|
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"soothes",
|
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"tranquilizes",
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"tranquillizes"
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]
|
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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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"alarmists":{
|
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"as in extremists , radicals":{
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
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"extremists",
|
|
"insurgents",
|
|
"insurrectionists",
|
|
"radicals",
|
|
"rebels",
|
|
"revolters",
|
|
"revolutionaries",
|
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"revolutionists",
|
|
"subversives",
|
|
"troublemakers",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"boosters",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"exponents",
|
|
"persuaders",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"proponents",
|
|
"reformers",
|
|
"reformists",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"prodders",
|
|
"prompters",
|
|
"provokers",
|
|
"demonstrators",
|
|
"marchers",
|
|
"objectors",
|
|
"picketers",
|
|
"protesters",
|
|
"protestors",
|
|
"agents provocateurs",
|
|
"agitators",
|
|
"demagogues",
|
|
"demagogs",
|
|
"exciters",
|
|
"firebrands",
|
|
"fomenters",
|
|
"incendiaries",
|
|
"inciters",
|
|
"instigators",
|
|
"kindlers",
|
|
"provocateurs",
|
|
"rabble-rousers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"peacemakers",
|
|
"reconcilers",
|
|
"uniters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alacrity":{
|
|
"cheerful readiness to do something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"having just acquired his driver's license that morning, the teen agreed with alacrity to drive his cousin to the airport"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amenability",
|
|
"gameness",
|
|
"goodwill",
|
|
"obligingness",
|
|
"willingness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"celerity",
|
|
"quickness",
|
|
"rapidity",
|
|
"speed",
|
|
"speediness",
|
|
"swiftness",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"promptitude",
|
|
"promptness",
|
|
"ardor",
|
|
"avidity",
|
|
"eagerness",
|
|
"enthusiasm",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"fervor",
|
|
"gusto",
|
|
"keenness",
|
|
"relish",
|
|
"zeal",
|
|
"zest",
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
"geniality",
|
|
"good-naturedness",
|
|
"heartiness",
|
|
"warmth",
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
"receptiveness",
|
|
"receptivity",
|
|
"responsiveness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"leisureliness",
|
|
"pokiness",
|
|
"slowness",
|
|
"sluggishness",
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"halfheartedness",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"lukewarmness",
|
|
"perfunctoriness",
|
|
"delay",
|
|
"dilatoriness",
|
|
"doubt",
|
|
"equivocation",
|
|
"hesitance",
|
|
"hesitancy",
|
|
"hesitation",
|
|
"reluctance",
|
|
"reservation",
|
|
"reticence",
|
|
"uncertainty",
|
|
"vacillation",
|
|
"disinclination",
|
|
"indisposition",
|
|
"recalcitrance",
|
|
"resistance",
|
|
"unwillingness",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"averseness",
|
|
"aversion"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alarm clock":{
|
|
"as in atomic clock , time clock":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atomic clock",
|
|
"cuckoo clock",
|
|
"grandfather clock",
|
|
"time clock",
|
|
"chronometer",
|
|
"clock",
|
|
"timekeeper",
|
|
"timepiece",
|
|
"timer",
|
|
"clepsydra",
|
|
"hourglass",
|
|
"sandglass",
|
|
"sundial",
|
|
"water clock",
|
|
"chronograph",
|
|
"stopwatch",
|
|
"watch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alarumed":{
|
|
"filled with fear or dread":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Mohawks were the trapper's friends, so he was not the least bit alarmed at the sight of the band of Mohawk hunters"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affrighted",
|
|
"afraid",
|
|
"aghast",
|
|
"fearful",
|
|
"frightened",
|
|
"horrified",
|
|
"horror-struck",
|
|
"hysterical",
|
|
"hysteric",
|
|
"scared",
|
|
"scary",
|
|
"shocked",
|
|
"spooked",
|
|
"terrified",
|
|
"terrorized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"chicken",
|
|
"fainthearted",
|
|
"fearsome",
|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
"shy",
|
|
"timid",
|
|
"timorous",
|
|
"tremulant",
|
|
"tremulous",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"apprehensive",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"disquieted",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"funky",
|
|
"jittery",
|
|
"jumpy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"panicked",
|
|
"panicky",
|
|
"panic-stricken",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"phobic",
|
|
"appalled",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"startled",
|
|
"cowed",
|
|
"daunted",
|
|
"intimidated",
|
|
"unnerved",
|
|
"coward",
|
|
"cowardly",
|
|
"craven",
|
|
"gutless",
|
|
"lily-livered",
|
|
"pusillanimous",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"cautious",
|
|
"heedful",
|
|
"prudent",
|
|
"unadventurous",
|
|
"wary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adventuresome",
|
|
"adventurous",
|
|
"audacious",
|
|
"bold",
|
|
"daredevil",
|
|
"daring",
|
|
"dashing",
|
|
"gutsy",
|
|
"plucky",
|
|
"spirited",
|
|
"spunky",
|
|
"venturesome",
|
|
"venturous",
|
|
"brave",
|
|
"courageous",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"hardy",
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
"intrepid",
|
|
"lionhearted",
|
|
"manful",
|
|
"stalwart",
|
|
"stout",
|
|
"stouthearted",
|
|
"valiant",
|
|
"valorous",
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"sanguine",
|
|
"sure",
|
|
"unperturbed",
|
|
"dauntless",
|
|
"resolute",
|
|
"undaunted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fearless",
|
|
"unafraid"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to strike with fear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I don't want to alarm you, but I think you should know there's a bear on your back porch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affrighted",
|
|
"frighted",
|
|
"frightened",
|
|
"horrified",
|
|
"panicked",
|
|
"scared",
|
|
"scarified",
|
|
"shocked",
|
|
"spooked",
|
|
"startled",
|
|
"terrified",
|
|
"terrorized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appalled",
|
|
"bowled over",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"floored",
|
|
"jolted",
|
|
"shook",
|
|
"shook up",
|
|
"amazed",
|
|
"astounded",
|
|
"awed",
|
|
"chilled",
|
|
"daunted",
|
|
"demoralized",
|
|
"dispirited",
|
|
"emasculated",
|
|
"psyched (out)",
|
|
"undid",
|
|
"unmanned",
|
|
"unnerved",
|
|
"unstrung",
|
|
"discomforted",
|
|
"discomposed",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"disquieted",
|
|
"distracted",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"worried"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"cheered",
|
|
"comforted",
|
|
"consoled",
|
|
"solaced",
|
|
"soothed",
|
|
"emboldened",
|
|
"encouraged",
|
|
"heartened",
|
|
"inspired",
|
|
"steeled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"reassured"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of home heating fuel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"ailed",
|
|
"bothered",
|
|
"concerned",
|
|
"derailed",
|
|
"discomforted",
|
|
"discomposed",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"disquieted",
|
|
"distempered",
|
|
"distracted",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"exercised",
|
|
"flurried",
|
|
"frazzled",
|
|
"freaked (out)",
|
|
"fussed",
|
|
"hagrode",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"undid",
|
|
"unhinged",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"weirded out",
|
|
"worried"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aggravated",
|
|
"angered",
|
|
"annoyed",
|
|
"bugged",
|
|
"chafed",
|
|
"chivied",
|
|
"chivvied",
|
|
"exasperated",
|
|
"fretted",
|
|
"galled",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"grated",
|
|
"harassed",
|
|
"harried",
|
|
"irked",
|
|
"irritated",
|
|
"nettled",
|
|
"peeved",
|
|
"pestered",
|
|
"piqued",
|
|
"put off",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"riled",
|
|
"vexed",
|
|
"vext",
|
|
"bedeviled",
|
|
"haunted",
|
|
"plagued",
|
|
"abashed",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"discomfited",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"discountenanced",
|
|
"embarrassed",
|
|
"fazed",
|
|
"flustered",
|
|
"jarred",
|
|
"mortified",
|
|
"nonplussed",
|
|
"nonplused",
|
|
"rattled",
|
|
"shook up",
|
|
"daunted",
|
|
"demoralized",
|
|
"discouraged",
|
|
"disheartened",
|
|
"dispirited",
|
|
"unnerved"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allayed",
|
|
"alleviated",
|
|
"assuaged",
|
|
"appeased",
|
|
"conciliated",
|
|
"mollified",
|
|
"pacified",
|
|
"placated",
|
|
"propitiated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"calmed",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"quieted",
|
|
"settled",
|
|
"soothed",
|
|
"tranquilized",
|
|
"tranquillized"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |