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4542 lines
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{
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"diagnose":{
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"to find out or establish the identity of":{
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"examples":[
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"Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"distinguish",
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"finger",
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"ID",
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"identify",
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"pinpoint",
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"single (out)",
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"determine",
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"find",
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"locate",
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"pick out",
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"place",
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"recognize",
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"spot",
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"assess",
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"check",
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"evaluate",
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"examine",
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"inspect",
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"investigate",
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"notice",
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"observe",
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"scrutinize",
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"certify",
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"confirm",
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"corroborate",
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"substantiate",
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"support",
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"validate",
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"verify",
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"anatomize",
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"assay",
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"break down",
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"cut",
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"deconstruct",
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"dissect"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"misdiagnose",
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"overdiagnose",
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"underdiagnose",
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"camouflage",
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"conceal",
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"disguise",
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"hide"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"diagram":{
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"something that visually explains or decorates a text":{
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"examples":[
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"the explanation of the process of photosynthesis is accompanied by a very useful diagram"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"figure",
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"graphic",
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"illustration",
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"plate",
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"visual"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"art",
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"artwork",
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"drawing",
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"illumination",
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"image",
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"pictogram",
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"pictograph",
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"picture",
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"caption",
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"key",
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"legend",
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"inset",
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"depiction",
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"pictorialization",
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"portrait",
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"portrayal",
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"representation",
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"clarification",
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"elucidation",
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"explanation",
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"explication",
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"exposition"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in order , catalog":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"arrange",
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"assort",
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"catalog",
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"catalogue",
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"categorize",
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"classify",
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"codify",
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"enumerate",
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"index",
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"order",
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"schematize",
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"sort",
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"tabulate",
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"analyze",
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"anatomize",
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"assay",
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"break down",
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"cut",
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"deconstruct",
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"dissect",
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"assess",
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"diagnose",
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"evaluate",
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"examine",
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"inspect",
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"investigate",
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"scrutinize",
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"divide",
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"reduce",
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"segment",
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"separate",
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"subdivide"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"agglomerate",
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"aggregate",
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"amalgamate",
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"assimilate",
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"coalesce",
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"conglomerate",
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"consolidate",
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"integrate",
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"synthesize",
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"unify"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in draw , chart":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"chart",
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"draw",
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"map (out)",
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"circle",
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"compass",
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"encircle",
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"girdle",
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"girth",
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"loop",
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"ring",
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"round",
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"surround",
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"frame",
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"edge",
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"hem",
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"rim",
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"trim",
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"bound",
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"fringe",
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"margin",
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"skirt",
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"line",
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"define",
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"delineate",
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"outline",
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"silhouette",
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"sketch",
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"trace"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"dialogs":{
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"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
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"examples":[
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"calling for an international dialogue on human rights"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"argumentations",
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"arguments",
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"argy-bargies",
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"back-and-forths",
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"colloquies",
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"confabs",
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"confabulations",
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"conferences",
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"consultations",
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"consults",
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"councils",
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"counsel",
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"debates",
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"deliberations",
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"discussions",
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"give-and-takes",
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"palavers",
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"parleys",
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"talks"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bull sessions",
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"chat rooms",
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"forums",
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"fora",
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"meetings",
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"roundtables",
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"round tables",
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"seminars",
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"skull sessions",
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"skull practices",
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"symposia",
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"symposiums",
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"talkathons",
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"chats",
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"conversations",
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"raps",
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"words",
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"discourses",
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"disquisitions",
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"consultancies",
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"negotiations",
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"pourparlers"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"talking or a talk between two or more people":{
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"examples":[
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"coworkers having a short dialogue about politics at the watercooler before heading back to work"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"chats",
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"colloquies",
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"conversations",
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"converses",
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"discourses",
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"discussions",
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"exchanges"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"banters",
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"chaff",
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"cross fires",
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"give-and-takes",
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"persiflages",
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"railleries",
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"repartees",
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"conferences",
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"parleys",
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"babbles",
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"chatter",
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"chin-wag",
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"chitchats",
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"confabulations",
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"gabfests",
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"gossip",
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"natters",
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"palavers",
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"prates",
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"prattles",
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"raps",
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"small talk",
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"table talk",
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"round-robins",
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"roundtables",
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"round tables",
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"symposia",
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"symposiums",
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"debates",
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"deliberations"
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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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"diamond":{
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"someone or something that is highly valued or admired":{
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"examples":[
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"With her rare all-round talent for sports, she was a diamond of a player."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"catch",
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"crown jewel",
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"gem",
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"imperial",
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"jewel",
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"pearl",
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"plum",
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"treasure",
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"marvel",
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"phenomenon",
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"prodigy",
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"sensation",
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"wonder",
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"beaut",
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"beauty",
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"bee's knees",
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"cat's meow",
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"corker",
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"crackerjack",
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"crackajack",
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"daisy",
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"dandy",
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"dilly",
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"doozy",
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"doozie",
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"doozer",
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"dream",
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"honey",
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"hot stuff",
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"humdinger",
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"hummer",
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"jim-dandy",
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"knockout",
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"lollapalooza",
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"lulu",
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"nifty",
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"peach",
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"pip",
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"pippin",
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"ripper",
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"ripsnorter",
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"snorter",
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"sockdolager",
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"sockdologer",
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"standout",
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"sweetheart"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bust",
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"disappointment",
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"dud",
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"failure",
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"flop",
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"lemon",
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"letdown",
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"loser",
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"stinker",
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"turkey"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to make more attractive by or as if by adding diamonds":{
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"examples":[
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"The ballroom soon filled with diamonded guests ready to dance."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gem",
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"impearl",
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"jewel",
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"pearl",
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"accessorize",
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"dress up",
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"trap",
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"trick (out)",
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"brighten",
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"freshen",
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"smarten",
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"spruce (up)",
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"boss",
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"chase",
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"braid",
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"embroider",
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"feather",
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"figure",
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"filigree",
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"fillet",
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"flounce",
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"frill",
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"fringe",
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"furbelow",
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"garland",
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"hang",
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"lace",
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"ribbon",
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"swag",
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"wreathe",
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"appliqu\u00e9",
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"gild",
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"paint",
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"redecorate",
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"redo",
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"adorn",
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"array",
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"beautify",
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"bedeck",
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"bedizen",
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"blazon",
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"caparison",
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"deck",
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"decorate",
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"do",
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"doll up",
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"do up",
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"drape",
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"dress",
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"embellish",
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"emblaze",
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"emboss",
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"enrich",
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"fancify",
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"fancy up",
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"festoon",
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"garnish",
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"glitz (up)",
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"grace",
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"gussy up",
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"ornament",
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"pretty (up)",
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"trim"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"simplify",
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"streamline",
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"bare",
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"denude",
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"dismantle",
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"display",
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"divest",
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"expose",
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"reveal",
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"strip",
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"uncover",
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"uglify",
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"blemish",
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"deface",
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"disfigure",
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"mar",
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"scar",
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"spoil"
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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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"diary":{
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"a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use":{
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"examples":[
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"has diligently kept a diary since she was 15"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"daybook",
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"journal"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"itinerary",
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"blog",
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"Weblog",
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"log",
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"logbook"
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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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"diaspora":{
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"a group of people who live outside the area in which they had lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived \u2014 usually singular":{
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"examples":[
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"the art of the African diaspora"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"emigration",
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"evacuation",
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"exodus",
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"decamping",
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"decampment",
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"departing",
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"departure",
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"exit",
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"exiting",
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"farewell",
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"going",
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"leave",
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"leave-taking",
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"lighting out",
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"outgo",
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"parting",
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"quitting",
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"walking out",
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"flight",
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"retirement",
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"retreat",
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"running away",
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"withdrawal",
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"embarkation",
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"embarkment",
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"disembarkation",
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"egress",
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"abandonment",
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"forsaking",
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"relinquishment"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"coming",
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"approach",
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"entrance",
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"ingress",
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"advent",
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"appearance",
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"arrival"
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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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"diasporas":{
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"a group of people who live outside the area in which they had lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived \u2014 usually singular":{
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"examples":[
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"the art of the African diaspora"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"emigrations",
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"evacuations",
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"exoduses",
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"decampments",
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"departures",
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"exits",
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"farewells",
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"goings",
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"leaves",
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"leave-takings",
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"outgoes",
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"partings",
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"flights",
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"retirements",
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"retreats",
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"withdrawals",
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"embarkations",
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"embarkments",
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"disembarkations",
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"egresses",
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"abandonments",
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"relinquishments"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"comings",
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"approaches",
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"entrances",
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"ingresses",
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"advents",
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"appearances",
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"arrivals"
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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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"diamondback rattlesnake":{
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"as in garter snake , chicken snake":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adder",
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"anaconda",
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"asp",
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"black racer",
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"blacksnake",
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"blue racer",
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"boa",
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"bull snake",
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"bushmaster",
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"chicken snake",
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"cobra",
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"constrictor",
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"copperhead",
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"coral snake",
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"cottonmouth moccasin",
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"fer-de-lance",
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"garter snake",
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"gopher snake",
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"green snake",
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"hognose snake",
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"horned viper",
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"indigo snake",
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"king cobra",
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"king snake",
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"krait",
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"mamba",
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"milk snake",
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"moccasin",
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"pine snake",
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"pit viper",
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"puff adder",
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"python",
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"racer",
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"rat snake",
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"rattlesnake",
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"sea serpent",
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"sea snake",
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"sidewinder",
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"taipan",
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"water moccasin",
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"water snake",
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"worm snake",
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"serpent",
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"snake",
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"viper"
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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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},
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"dialects":{
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"the special terms or expressions of a particular group or field":{
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"examples":[
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"the promotional team for the new computer used a dialect full of acronyms that the press found difficult to follow"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"argots",
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"cants",
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"jargons",
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"jives",
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"languages",
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"lingos",
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"lingoes",
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"patois",
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"patter",
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"shops",
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|
"shoptalk",
|
|
"slangs",
|
|
"terminologies",
|
|
"vocabularies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquialisms",
|
|
"colloquials",
|
|
"idioms",
|
|
"localisms",
|
|
"parlances",
|
|
"pidgins",
|
|
"provincialisms",
|
|
"regionalisms",
|
|
"speeches",
|
|
"vernacularisms",
|
|
"vernaculars",
|
|
"slanguages",
|
|
"bureaucrateses",
|
|
"computereses",
|
|
"cyberspeaks",
|
|
"educationeses",
|
|
"governmenteses",
|
|
"journaleses",
|
|
"technobabbles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagnostics":{
|
|
"something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the thesis that moral decline is the infallible diagnostic of a decadent society"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affections",
|
|
"attributes",
|
|
"attributions",
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
"characters",
|
|
"criteria",
|
|
"criterions",
|
|
"differentiae",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"fingerprints",
|
|
"hallmarks",
|
|
"markers",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"notes",
|
|
"particularities",
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"properties",
|
|
"qualities",
|
|
"specifics",
|
|
"stamps",
|
|
"touches",
|
|
"traits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"badges",
|
|
"indications",
|
|
"signs",
|
|
"emblems",
|
|
"symbols",
|
|
"tokens",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"graces",
|
|
"excellences",
|
|
"merits",
|
|
"virtues",
|
|
"eccentricities",
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"individualities",
|
|
"singularities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagnosing":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"fingering",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"ID'ing",
|
|
"IDing",
|
|
"pinpointing",
|
|
"singling (out)",
|
|
"determining",
|
|
"finding",
|
|
"locating",
|
|
"picking out",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"recognizing",
|
|
"spotting",
|
|
"assessing",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"evaluating",
|
|
"examining",
|
|
"inspecting",
|
|
"investigating",
|
|
"noticing",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"scrutinizing",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"corroborating",
|
|
"substantiating",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"validating",
|
|
"verifying",
|
|
"anatomizing",
|
|
"assaying",
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
"deconstructing",
|
|
"dissecting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misdiagnosing",
|
|
"overdiagnosing",
|
|
"underdiagnosing",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"hiding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagonals":{
|
|
"the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ramp was set at a low diagonal to make it easier for physically challenged patrons"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cants",
|
|
"grades",
|
|
"gradients",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"inclines",
|
|
"leans",
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
"rakes",
|
|
"slants",
|
|
"slopes",
|
|
"upgrades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ascents",
|
|
"banks",
|
|
"climbs",
|
|
"rises"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"declensions",
|
|
"declinations",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"declivities",
|
|
"descents",
|
|
"dips",
|
|
"downgrades",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"hangings",
|
|
"hangs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagonally":{
|
|
"in a line or direction running from corner to corner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"placed two strips of pimiento diagonally on each deviled egg"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"athwart",
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"cornerways",
|
|
"cornerwise",
|
|
"crossways",
|
|
"crosswise",
|
|
"kitty-corner",
|
|
"catty-corner",
|
|
"catercorner",
|
|
"kitty-cornered",
|
|
"catty-cornered",
|
|
"catercornered",
|
|
"obliquely",
|
|
"transversely"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"across"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lengthwise",
|
|
"longitudinally"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diamonding":{
|
|
"to make more attractive by or as if by adding diamonds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The ballroom soon filled with diamonded guests ready to dance."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gemming",
|
|
"impearling",
|
|
"jeweling",
|
|
"jewelling",
|
|
"pearling",
|
|
"accessorizing",
|
|
"dressing up",
|
|
"trapping",
|
|
"tricking (out)",
|
|
"brightening",
|
|
"freshening",
|
|
"smartening",
|
|
"sprucing (up)",
|
|
"bossing",
|
|
"chasing",
|
|
"braiding",
|
|
"embroidering",
|
|
"feathering",
|
|
"figuring",
|
|
"filigreeing",
|
|
"filleting",
|
|
"flouncing",
|
|
"frilling",
|
|
"fringing",
|
|
"furbelowing",
|
|
"garlanding",
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
"lacing",
|
|
"ribboning",
|
|
"swagging",
|
|
"wreathing",
|
|
"appliqu\u00e9ing",
|
|
"gilding",
|
|
"painting",
|
|
"redecorating",
|
|
"redoing",
|
|
"adorning",
|
|
"arraying",
|
|
"beautifying",
|
|
"bedecking",
|
|
"bedizening",
|
|
"blazoning",
|
|
"caparisoning",
|
|
"decking",
|
|
"decorating",
|
|
"doing",
|
|
"doing up",
|
|
"dolling up",
|
|
"draping",
|
|
"dressing",
|
|
"embellishing",
|
|
"emblazing",
|
|
"embossing",
|
|
"enriching",
|
|
"fancifying",
|
|
"fancying up",
|
|
"festooning",
|
|
"garnishing",
|
|
"glitzing (up)",
|
|
"gracing",
|
|
"gussying up",
|
|
"ornamenting",
|
|
"prettying (up)",
|
|
"trimming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"simplifying",
|
|
"streamlining",
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"denuding",
|
|
"dismantling",
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"divesting",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"stripping",
|
|
"uncovering",
|
|
"uglifying",
|
|
"blemishing",
|
|
"defacing",
|
|
"disfiguring",
|
|
"marring",
|
|
"scarring",
|
|
"spoiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diamondback rattlesnakes":{
|
|
"as in garter snakes , chicken snakes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adders",
|
|
"anacondas",
|
|
"asps",
|
|
"black racers",
|
|
"blacksnakes",
|
|
"blue racers",
|
|
"boas",
|
|
"bull snakes",
|
|
"bushmasters",
|
|
"chicken snakes",
|
|
"cobras",
|
|
"constrictors",
|
|
"copperheads",
|
|
"coral snakes",
|
|
"cottonmouth moccasins",
|
|
"fer-de-lance",
|
|
"garter snakes",
|
|
"gopher snakes",
|
|
"green snakes",
|
|
"hognose snakes",
|
|
"horned vipers",
|
|
"indigo snakes",
|
|
"king cobras",
|
|
"king snakes",
|
|
"kraits",
|
|
"mambas",
|
|
"milk snakes",
|
|
"moccasins",
|
|
"pine snakes",
|
|
"pit vipers",
|
|
"puff adders",
|
|
"pythons",
|
|
"racers",
|
|
"rat snakes",
|
|
"rattlesnakes",
|
|
"sea serpents",
|
|
"sea snakes",
|
|
"sidewinders",
|
|
"taipans",
|
|
"water moccasins",
|
|
"water snakes",
|
|
"worm snakes",
|
|
"serpents",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"vipers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialog":{
|
|
"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"calling for an international dialogue on human rights"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argument",
|
|
"argumentation",
|
|
"argy-bargy",
|
|
"back-and-forth",
|
|
"colloquy",
|
|
"confab",
|
|
"confabulation",
|
|
"conference",
|
|
"consult",
|
|
"consultation",
|
|
"council",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberation",
|
|
"discussion",
|
|
"give-and-take",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"parley",
|
|
"talk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bull session",
|
|
"chat room",
|
|
"forum",
|
|
"meeting",
|
|
"roundtable",
|
|
"seminar",
|
|
"skull session",
|
|
"skull practice",
|
|
"symposium",
|
|
"talkathon",
|
|
"chat",
|
|
"conversation",
|
|
"rap",
|
|
"words",
|
|
"discourse",
|
|
"disquisition",
|
|
"bargaining",
|
|
"consultancy",
|
|
"negotiation",
|
|
"pourparler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"talking or a talk between two or more people":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"coworkers having a short dialogue about politics at the watercooler before heading back to work"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chat",
|
|
"colloquy",
|
|
"conversation",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"discourse",
|
|
"discussion",
|
|
"exchange"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banter",
|
|
"chaff",
|
|
"cross fire",
|
|
"give-and-take",
|
|
"persiflage",
|
|
"raillery",
|
|
"repartee",
|
|
"conference",
|
|
"parley",
|
|
"babble",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"chin-wag",
|
|
"chitchat",
|
|
"confabulation",
|
|
"gabfest",
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"natter",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"prate",
|
|
"prattle",
|
|
"rap",
|
|
"small talk",
|
|
"table talk",
|
|
"round-robin",
|
|
"roundtable",
|
|
"symposium",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diaconal":{
|
|
"as in papal , patriarchal":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apostolic",
|
|
"canonical",
|
|
"diocesan",
|
|
"episcopal",
|
|
"papal",
|
|
"patriarchal",
|
|
"pontifical",
|
|
"evangelical",
|
|
"evangelic",
|
|
"missionary",
|
|
"churchly",
|
|
"ecclesiastic",
|
|
"ecclesiastical",
|
|
"clerical",
|
|
"clerkly",
|
|
"ministerial",
|
|
"pastoral",
|
|
"priestly",
|
|
"sacerdotal",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"holy",
|
|
"religious",
|
|
"sacramental",
|
|
"conventual",
|
|
"mendicant",
|
|
"monachal",
|
|
"monastic",
|
|
"caliphal",
|
|
"rabbinic",
|
|
"rabbinical"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lay",
|
|
"nonclerical",
|
|
"secular",
|
|
"temporal"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diatribe":{
|
|
"a long angry speech or scolding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he was forced to sit through a long diatribe after he came home late once too often"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"harangue",
|
|
"jeremiad",
|
|
"philippic",
|
|
"rant",
|
|
"tirade"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"broadside",
|
|
"invective",
|
|
"lambasting",
|
|
"lashing",
|
|
"tongue-lashing",
|
|
"vituperation",
|
|
"berating",
|
|
"chewing out",
|
|
"rebuke",
|
|
"reprimand",
|
|
"reproach",
|
|
"reproof",
|
|
"abuse",
|
|
"castigation",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
"criticism",
|
|
"denunciation",
|
|
"belittlement",
|
|
"deprecation",
|
|
"depreciation",
|
|
"disparagement",
|
|
"dissing",
|
|
"excoriation",
|
|
"execration",
|
|
"revilement",
|
|
"admonishment",
|
|
"admonition",
|
|
"lecture",
|
|
"sermon"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"encomium",
|
|
"eulogy",
|
|
"panegyric",
|
|
"rhapsody",
|
|
"tribute",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"acclamation",
|
|
"accolade",
|
|
"citation",
|
|
"homage",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"approval",
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"commendation",
|
|
"endorsement",
|
|
"indorsement",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"ovation",
|
|
"plaudit",
|
|
"rave"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diaconate":{
|
|
"as in hierarchy , episcopate":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"episcopate",
|
|
"hierarchy",
|
|
"presbytery",
|
|
"church",
|
|
"clergy",
|
|
"cloth",
|
|
"first estate",
|
|
"ministry",
|
|
"spirituality",
|
|
"spiritualty",
|
|
"clerkship",
|
|
"monkhood",
|
|
"priesthood"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"laity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diabolical":{
|
|
"of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the police quickly mobilized to track down the diabolical criminals before they struck again"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cacodemonic",
|
|
"demoniac",
|
|
"demoniacal",
|
|
"demonian",
|
|
"demonic",
|
|
"demonical",
|
|
"devilish",
|
|
"fiendish",
|
|
"Luciferian",
|
|
"satanic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hellish",
|
|
"infernal",
|
|
"baleful",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"sinister",
|
|
"malevolent",
|
|
"malicious",
|
|
"malignant",
|
|
"heinous",
|
|
"monstrous",
|
|
"immoral",
|
|
"iniquitous",
|
|
"nefarious",
|
|
"vicious",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"villainous",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"barbarous",
|
|
"cruel",
|
|
"ferocious",
|
|
"inhuman",
|
|
"savage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"celestial",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"benignant",
|
|
"godly",
|
|
"holy",
|
|
"sainted",
|
|
"saintly",
|
|
"ethical",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"moral",
|
|
"righteous",
|
|
"virtuous"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"angelic",
|
|
"angelical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialogue":{
|
|
"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"calling for an international dialogue on human rights"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argument",
|
|
"argumentation",
|
|
"argy-bargy",
|
|
"back-and-forth",
|
|
"colloquy",
|
|
"confab",
|
|
"confabulation",
|
|
"conference",
|
|
"consult",
|
|
"consultation",
|
|
"council",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberation",
|
|
"discussion",
|
|
"give-and-take",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"parley",
|
|
"talk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bull session",
|
|
"chat room",
|
|
"forum",
|
|
"meeting",
|
|
"roundtable",
|
|
"seminar",
|
|
"skull session",
|
|
"skull practice",
|
|
"symposium",
|
|
"talkathon",
|
|
"chat",
|
|
"conversation",
|
|
"rap",
|
|
"words",
|
|
"discourse",
|
|
"disquisition",
|
|
"bargaining",
|
|
"consultancy",
|
|
"negotiation",
|
|
"pourparler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"talking or a talk between two or more people":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"coworkers having a short dialogue about politics at the watercooler before heading back to work"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chat",
|
|
"colloquy",
|
|
"conversation",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"discourse",
|
|
"discussion",
|
|
"exchange"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banter",
|
|
"chaff",
|
|
"cross fire",
|
|
"give-and-take",
|
|
"persiflage",
|
|
"raillery",
|
|
"repartee",
|
|
"conference",
|
|
"parley",
|
|
"babble",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"chin-wag",
|
|
"chitchat",
|
|
"confabulation",
|
|
"gabfest",
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"natter",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"prate",
|
|
"prattle",
|
|
"rap",
|
|
"small talk",
|
|
"table talk",
|
|
"round-robin",
|
|
"roundtable",
|
|
"symposium",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dial":{
|
|
"to make a telephone call to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dialed 911 and asked for the police"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"call",
|
|
"phone",
|
|
"ring (up)",
|
|
"telephone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beep",
|
|
"buzz",
|
|
"call in",
|
|
"cold-call"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in face , gauge":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"face",
|
|
"gauge",
|
|
"gage",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"index",
|
|
"indicator",
|
|
"needle",
|
|
"pointer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in button , switch":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"button",
|
|
"key",
|
|
"knob",
|
|
"lever",
|
|
"push button",
|
|
"selector",
|
|
"switch",
|
|
"actuator",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"controller",
|
|
"regulator"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diameter":{
|
|
"as in radius":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"radius",
|
|
"equator",
|
|
"perimeter",
|
|
"periphery",
|
|
"waistline",
|
|
"ambit",
|
|
"circuit",
|
|
"compass",
|
|
"circumference",
|
|
"girth"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagrammed":{
|
|
"as in ordered , cataloged":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arranged",
|
|
"assorted",
|
|
"cataloged",
|
|
"catalogued",
|
|
"categorized",
|
|
"classified",
|
|
"codified",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"indexed",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"schematized",
|
|
"sorted",
|
|
"tabulated",
|
|
"analyzed",
|
|
"anatomized",
|
|
"assayed",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"deconstructed",
|
|
"dissected",
|
|
"assessed",
|
|
"diagnosed",
|
|
"evaluated",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"segmented",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"subdivided"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerated",
|
|
"aggregated",
|
|
"amalgamated",
|
|
"assimilated",
|
|
"coalesced",
|
|
"conglomerated",
|
|
"consolidated",
|
|
"integrated",
|
|
"synthesized",
|
|
"unified"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in drew , charted":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charted",
|
|
"drew",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"compassed",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"girdled",
|
|
"girthed",
|
|
"looped",
|
|
"ringed",
|
|
"rounded",
|
|
"surrounded",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"edged",
|
|
"hemmed",
|
|
"rimmed",
|
|
"trimmed",
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"fringed",
|
|
"margined",
|
|
"skirted",
|
|
"lined",
|
|
"defined",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"outlined",
|
|
"silhouetted",
|
|
"sketched",
|
|
"traced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diablerie":{
|
|
"playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the boy, who was once filled with diablerie , grew up to be a staid and rather dull man"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"devilishness",
|
|
"devilment",
|
|
"devilry",
|
|
"deviltry",
|
|
"espi\u00e8glerie",
|
|
"hob",
|
|
"impishness",
|
|
"knavery",
|
|
"mischief",
|
|
"mischievousness",
|
|
"rascality",
|
|
"roguery",
|
|
"roguishness",
|
|
"shenanigan(s)",
|
|
"waggery",
|
|
"waggishness",
|
|
"wickedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diabolicalness",
|
|
"misbehavior",
|
|
"misconduct",
|
|
"naughtiness",
|
|
"troublemaking",
|
|
"buffoonery",
|
|
"friskiness",
|
|
"playfulness",
|
|
"sportiveness",
|
|
"chicanery",
|
|
"trickery",
|
|
"goings-on",
|
|
"hanky-panky",
|
|
"high jinks",
|
|
"hijinks",
|
|
"monkey business",
|
|
"monkeying",
|
|
"monkeyshine(s)",
|
|
"skylarking",
|
|
"tomfoolery",
|
|
"horseplay",
|
|
"roughhousing",
|
|
"antic",
|
|
"caper",
|
|
"dido",
|
|
"practical joke",
|
|
"trick",
|
|
"aggravation",
|
|
"annoyance",
|
|
"exasperation",
|
|
"irritation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gravitas",
|
|
"gravity",
|
|
"seriousness",
|
|
"solemnity",
|
|
"solemnness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the power to control natural forces through supernatural means":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"since the common folk had an unshakable belief in a personal devil, a charge of diablerie was taken seriously"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitchery",
|
|
"bewitchment",
|
|
"conjuring",
|
|
"devilry",
|
|
"deviltry",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"ensorcellment",
|
|
"magic",
|
|
"mojo",
|
|
"necromancy",
|
|
"sorcery",
|
|
"thaumaturgy",
|
|
"voodooism",
|
|
"witchcraft",
|
|
"witchery",
|
|
"wizardry"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abracadabra",
|
|
"amulet",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"fetish",
|
|
"fetich",
|
|
"mascot",
|
|
"periapt",
|
|
"phylactery",
|
|
"talisman",
|
|
"conjuration",
|
|
"glamour",
|
|
"glamor",
|
|
"incantation",
|
|
"spell",
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"jinx",
|
|
"augury",
|
|
"crystal gazing",
|
|
"divination",
|
|
"divining",
|
|
"forecasting",
|
|
"foreknowing",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"foretelling",
|
|
"fortune-telling",
|
|
"predicting",
|
|
"presaging",
|
|
"prognosticating",
|
|
"prophesying",
|
|
"soothsaying",
|
|
"sortilege",
|
|
"hexerei",
|
|
"hoodoo",
|
|
"occultism",
|
|
"spiritualism",
|
|
"augur",
|
|
"omen",
|
|
"exorcism",
|
|
"alchemy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"science"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diabolic":{
|
|
"of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the police quickly mobilized to track down the diabolical criminals before they struck again"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cacodemonic",
|
|
"demoniac",
|
|
"demoniacal",
|
|
"demonian",
|
|
"demonic",
|
|
"demonical",
|
|
"devilish",
|
|
"fiendish",
|
|
"Luciferian",
|
|
"satanic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hellish",
|
|
"infernal",
|
|
"baleful",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"sinister",
|
|
"malevolent",
|
|
"malicious",
|
|
"malignant",
|
|
"heinous",
|
|
"monstrous",
|
|
"immoral",
|
|
"iniquitous",
|
|
"nefarious",
|
|
"vicious",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"villainous",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"barbarous",
|
|
"cruel",
|
|
"ferocious",
|
|
"inhuman",
|
|
"savage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"celestial",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"benignant",
|
|
"godly",
|
|
"holy",
|
|
"sainted",
|
|
"saintly",
|
|
"ethical",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"moral",
|
|
"righteous",
|
|
"virtuous"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"angelic",
|
|
"angelical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diabolism":{
|
|
"as in heinousness , vileness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atrociousness",
|
|
"atrocity",
|
|
"badness",
|
|
"balefulness",
|
|
"darkness",
|
|
"depravedness",
|
|
"devilishness",
|
|
"enormity",
|
|
"evilness",
|
|
"heinousness",
|
|
"iniquitousness",
|
|
"satanism",
|
|
"sinfulness",
|
|
"vileness",
|
|
"wickedness",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"evildoing",
|
|
"ill",
|
|
"immorality",
|
|
"iniquity",
|
|
"sin",
|
|
"villainy",
|
|
"wrong",
|
|
"devilry",
|
|
"deviltry",
|
|
"fiendishness",
|
|
"cancer",
|
|
"canker",
|
|
"decay",
|
|
"rot",
|
|
"squalor",
|
|
"corruption",
|
|
"debauchery",
|
|
"degeneracy",
|
|
"depravity",
|
|
"indecency",
|
|
"malefaction",
|
|
"perversion",
|
|
"pervertedness",
|
|
"scurrility",
|
|
"scurrilousness",
|
|
"abomination",
|
|
"anathema",
|
|
"taboo",
|
|
"tabu"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"good",
|
|
"morality",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"decency",
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
"honesty",
|
|
"integrity",
|
|
"probity",
|
|
"rectitude",
|
|
"uprightness",
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
"righteousness",
|
|
"virtuousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagnostic":{
|
|
"serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studies that show that cultural diversity is a diagnostic feature of a thriving city"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"symptomatic",
|
|
"typical"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
|
"identifiable",
|
|
"pronounced",
|
|
"unmistakable",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"generic",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"usual",
|
|
"especial",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"archetypal",
|
|
"archetypical",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"paradigmatic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"atypical",
|
|
"nontypical",
|
|
"uncharacteristic",
|
|
"untypical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the thesis that moral decline is the infallible diagnostic of a decadent society"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"attribute",
|
|
"attribution",
|
|
"character",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"criterion",
|
|
"differentia",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"fingerprint",
|
|
"hallmark",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"marker",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"particularity",
|
|
"peculiarity",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"quality",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trait"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"badge",
|
|
"indication",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"emblem",
|
|
"symbol",
|
|
"token",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"eccentricity",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"oddity",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"individuality",
|
|
"singularity",
|
|
"uniqueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagonal":{
|
|
"running in a slanting direction":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the diagonal design ran up the wall all the way from the lower left to the upper right-hand corner"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cant",
|
|
"canted",
|
|
"graded",
|
|
"inclined",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"listing",
|
|
"oblique",
|
|
"pitched",
|
|
"raked",
|
|
"slant",
|
|
"slanted",
|
|
"slantwise",
|
|
"sloped",
|
|
"sloping",
|
|
"tilted",
|
|
"tilting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"horizontal",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"plumb",
|
|
"up-and-down",
|
|
"vertical",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"perpendicular"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ramp was set at a low diagonal to make it easier for physically challenged patrons"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cant",
|
|
"grade",
|
|
"gradient",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"incline",
|
|
"lean",
|
|
"pitch",
|
|
"rake",
|
|
"slant",
|
|
"slope",
|
|
"upgrade"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ascent",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"climb",
|
|
"rise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"declension",
|
|
"declination",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"declivity",
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"dip",
|
|
"downgrade",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"hang",
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
"receding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagrams":{
|
|
"something that visually explains or decorates a text":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the explanation of the process of photosynthesis is accompanied by a very useful diagram"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"graphics",
|
|
"illustrations",
|
|
"plates",
|
|
"visuals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arts",
|
|
"artworks",
|
|
"drawings",
|
|
"illuminations",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"pictograms",
|
|
"pictographs",
|
|
"pictures",
|
|
"captions",
|
|
"keys",
|
|
"legends",
|
|
"insets",
|
|
"depictions",
|
|
"pictorializations",
|
|
"portraits",
|
|
"portrayals",
|
|
"representations",
|
|
"clarifications",
|
|
"elucidations",
|
|
"explanations",
|
|
"explications",
|
|
"expositions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in orders , catalogs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arranges",
|
|
"assorts",
|
|
"catalogs",
|
|
"catalogues",
|
|
"categorizes",
|
|
"classifies",
|
|
"codifies",
|
|
"enumerates",
|
|
"indexes",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"schematizes",
|
|
"sorts",
|
|
"tabulates",
|
|
"analyzes",
|
|
"anatomizes",
|
|
"assays",
|
|
"breaks down",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"deconstructs",
|
|
"dissects",
|
|
"assesses",
|
|
"diagnoses",
|
|
"evaluates",
|
|
"examines",
|
|
"inspects",
|
|
"investigates",
|
|
"scrutinizes",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"reduces",
|
|
"segments",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"subdivides"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerates",
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"amalgamates",
|
|
"assimilates",
|
|
"coalesces",
|
|
"conglomerates",
|
|
"consolidates",
|
|
"integrates",
|
|
"synthesizes",
|
|
"unifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in draws , charts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charts",
|
|
"draws",
|
|
"maps (out)",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"compasses",
|
|
"encircles",
|
|
"girdles",
|
|
"girths",
|
|
"loops",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
"surrounds",
|
|
"frames",
|
|
"edges",
|
|
"hems",
|
|
"rims",
|
|
"trims",
|
|
"bounds",
|
|
"fringes",
|
|
"margins",
|
|
"skirts",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"defines",
|
|
"delineates",
|
|
"outlines",
|
|
"silhouettes",
|
|
"sketches",
|
|
"traces"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diabolically":{
|
|
"as in fiendishly":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fiendishly",
|
|
"ill-naturedly",
|
|
"inconsiderately",
|
|
"insensitively",
|
|
"thoughtlessly",
|
|
"misanthropically",
|
|
"disagreeably",
|
|
"ill",
|
|
"ungraciously",
|
|
"unkindly",
|
|
"balefully",
|
|
"caddishly",
|
|
"callously",
|
|
"cruelly",
|
|
"evil-mindedly",
|
|
"felly",
|
|
"hard-heartedly",
|
|
"heartlessly",
|
|
"inhumanely",
|
|
"kindlessly",
|
|
"mercilessly",
|
|
"pitilessly",
|
|
"ruthlessly",
|
|
"soullessly",
|
|
"unfeelingly",
|
|
"bitterly",
|
|
"enviously",
|
|
"jealously",
|
|
"resentfully",
|
|
"acrimoniously",
|
|
"antagonistically",
|
|
"caustically",
|
|
"envyingly",
|
|
"hostilely",
|
|
"invidiously",
|
|
"obnoxiously",
|
|
"rancorously",
|
|
"venomously",
|
|
"vindictively",
|
|
"vituperatively",
|
|
"contemptuously",
|
|
"deprecatingly",
|
|
"disdainfully",
|
|
"scornfully",
|
|
"bitchily",
|
|
"cattily",
|
|
"despitefully",
|
|
"hatefully",
|
|
"malevolently",
|
|
"maliciously",
|
|
"malignantly",
|
|
"meanly",
|
|
"nastily",
|
|
"spitefully",
|
|
"viciously",
|
|
"villainously",
|
|
"virulently",
|
|
"wickedly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"benevolently",
|
|
"benignantly",
|
|
"good-heartedly",
|
|
"kindheartedly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"affably",
|
|
"agreeably",
|
|
"amiably",
|
|
"cordially",
|
|
"genially",
|
|
"good-humoredly",
|
|
"good-naturedly",
|
|
"graciously",
|
|
"nicely",
|
|
"pleasantly",
|
|
"altruistically",
|
|
"humanely",
|
|
"considerately",
|
|
"feelingly",
|
|
"lovingly",
|
|
"mercifully",
|
|
"sensitively",
|
|
"softheartedly",
|
|
"solicitously",
|
|
"soulfully",
|
|
"thoughtfully",
|
|
"compassionately",
|
|
"sympathetically",
|
|
"angelically",
|
|
"divinely",
|
|
"gently",
|
|
"sweetly",
|
|
"tenderly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diarchy":{
|
|
"as in oligarchy , triarchy":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"duumvirate",
|
|
"oligarchy",
|
|
"triarchy",
|
|
"triumvirate",
|
|
"dictatorship",
|
|
"monarchy",
|
|
"monocracy",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"theocracy",
|
|
"city-state",
|
|
"microstate",
|
|
"ministate",
|
|
"nation-state",
|
|
"domain",
|
|
"dominion",
|
|
"empire",
|
|
"kingdom",
|
|
"realm",
|
|
"republic",
|
|
"duchy",
|
|
"dukedom",
|
|
"emirate",
|
|
"principality",
|
|
"seigniory",
|
|
"seignory",
|
|
"sultanate",
|
|
"client state",
|
|
"colony",
|
|
"condominium",
|
|
"dependency",
|
|
"mandate",
|
|
"province",
|
|
"settlement",
|
|
"soil",
|
|
"trust territory",
|
|
"fatherland",
|
|
"homeland",
|
|
"motherland",
|
|
"great power",
|
|
"power",
|
|
"sea power",
|
|
"superpower",
|
|
"world power",
|
|
"welfare state"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialogues":{
|
|
"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"calling for an international dialogue on human rights"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argumentations",
|
|
"arguments",
|
|
"argy-bargies",
|
|
"back-and-forths",
|
|
"colloquies",
|
|
"confabs",
|
|
"confabulations",
|
|
"conferences",
|
|
"consultations",
|
|
"consults",
|
|
"councils",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"deliberations",
|
|
"discussions",
|
|
"give-and-takes",
|
|
"palavers",
|
|
"parleys",
|
|
"talks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bull sessions",
|
|
"chat rooms",
|
|
"forums",
|
|
"fora",
|
|
"meetings",
|
|
"roundtables",
|
|
"round tables",
|
|
"seminars",
|
|
"skull sessions",
|
|
"skull practices",
|
|
"symposia",
|
|
"symposiums",
|
|
"talkathons",
|
|
"chats",
|
|
"conversations",
|
|
"raps",
|
|
"words",
|
|
"discourses",
|
|
"disquisitions",
|
|
"consultancies",
|
|
"negotiations",
|
|
"pourparlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"talking or a talk between two or more people":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"coworkers having a short dialogue about politics at the watercooler before heading back to work"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chats",
|
|
"colloquies",
|
|
"conversations",
|
|
"converses",
|
|
"discourses",
|
|
"discussions",
|
|
"exchanges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banters",
|
|
"chaff",
|
|
"cross fires",
|
|
"give-and-takes",
|
|
"persiflages",
|
|
"railleries",
|
|
"repartees",
|
|
"conferences",
|
|
"parleys",
|
|
"babbles",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"chin-wag",
|
|
"chitchats",
|
|
"confabulations",
|
|
"gabfests",
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"natters",
|
|
"palavers",
|
|
"prates",
|
|
"prattles",
|
|
"raps",
|
|
"small talk",
|
|
"table talk",
|
|
"round-robins",
|
|
"roundtables",
|
|
"round tables",
|
|
"symposia",
|
|
"symposiums",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"deliberations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diaphanousness":{
|
|
"as in insubstantiality , wispiness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flimsiness",
|
|
"insubstantiality",
|
|
"wispiness",
|
|
"daintiness",
|
|
"delicacy",
|
|
"exquisiteness",
|
|
"fineness",
|
|
"fragility",
|
|
"frangibility",
|
|
"brittleness",
|
|
"crumbliness",
|
|
"friability"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coarseness",
|
|
"crudeness",
|
|
"crudity",
|
|
"roughness",
|
|
"rudeness",
|
|
"firmness",
|
|
"solidity",
|
|
"strength"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diacritic":{
|
|
"as in different , other":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"different",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"diverse",
|
|
"nonidentical",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike",
|
|
"unrelated",
|
|
"differentiable",
|
|
"discriminable",
|
|
"distinguishable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"affiliated",
|
|
"akin",
|
|
"allied",
|
|
"kindred",
|
|
"related",
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"interconnected",
|
|
"interrelated",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"cognate",
|
|
"comparable",
|
|
"connate",
|
|
"correspondent",
|
|
"corresponding",
|
|
"ditto",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"resemblant",
|
|
"resembling",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"such",
|
|
"suchlike"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diamonds":{
|
|
"someone or something that is highly valued or admired":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"With her rare all-round talent for sports, she was a diamond of a player."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"crown jewels",
|
|
"gems",
|
|
"imperials",
|
|
"jewels",
|
|
"pearls",
|
|
"plums",
|
|
"treasures",
|
|
"marvels",
|
|
"phenomena",
|
|
"phenomenons",
|
|
"prodigies",
|
|
"sensations",
|
|
"wonders",
|
|
"beauties",
|
|
"beauts",
|
|
"bee's knees",
|
|
"corkers",
|
|
"crackerjacks",
|
|
"crackajacks",
|
|
"daisies",
|
|
"dandies",
|
|
"dillies",
|
|
"doozies",
|
|
"doozers",
|
|
"dreams",
|
|
"honeys",
|
|
"hot stuff",
|
|
"humdingers",
|
|
"hummers",
|
|
"jim-dandies",
|
|
"knockouts",
|
|
"lollapaloozas",
|
|
"lulus",
|
|
"nifties",
|
|
"peaches",
|
|
"pippins",
|
|
"pips",
|
|
"rippers",
|
|
"ripsnorters",
|
|
"snorters",
|
|
"sockdolagers",
|
|
"sockdologers",
|
|
"standouts",
|
|
"sweethearts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"busts",
|
|
"disappointments",
|
|
"duds",
|
|
"failures",
|
|
"flops",
|
|
"lemons",
|
|
"letdowns",
|
|
"losers",
|
|
"stinkers",
|
|
"turkeys"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make more attractive by or as if by adding diamonds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The ballroom soon filled with diamonded guests ready to dance."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gems",
|
|
"impearls",
|
|
"jewels",
|
|
"pearls",
|
|
"accessorizes",
|
|
"dresses up",
|
|
"traps",
|
|
"tricks (out)",
|
|
"brightens",
|
|
"freshens",
|
|
"smartens",
|
|
"spruces (up)",
|
|
"bosses",
|
|
"chases",
|
|
"braids",
|
|
"embroiders",
|
|
"feathers",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"filigrees",
|
|
"fillets",
|
|
"flounces",
|
|
"frills",
|
|
"fringes",
|
|
"furbelows",
|
|
"garlands",
|
|
"hangs",
|
|
"laces",
|
|
"ribbons",
|
|
"swags",
|
|
"wreathes",
|
|
"appliqu\u00e9s",
|
|
"gilds",
|
|
"paints",
|
|
"redecorates",
|
|
"redoes",
|
|
"adorns",
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"beautifies",
|
|
"bedecks",
|
|
"bedizens",
|
|
"blazons",
|
|
"caparisons",
|
|
"decks",
|
|
"decorates",
|
|
"does",
|
|
"does up",
|
|
"dolls up",
|
|
"drapes",
|
|
"dresses",
|
|
"embellishes",
|
|
"emblazes",
|
|
"embosses",
|
|
"enriches",
|
|
"fancies up",
|
|
"fancifies",
|
|
"festoons",
|
|
"garnishes",
|
|
"glitzes (up)",
|
|
"graces",
|
|
"gussies up",
|
|
"ornaments",
|
|
"pretties (up)",
|
|
"trims"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"simplifies",
|
|
"streamlines",
|
|
"bares",
|
|
"denudes",
|
|
"dismantles",
|
|
"displays",
|
|
"divests",
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
"reveals",
|
|
"strips",
|
|
"uncovers",
|
|
"uglifies",
|
|
"blemishes",
|
|
"defaces",
|
|
"disfigures",
|
|
"mars",
|
|
"scars",
|
|
"spoils"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagramed":{
|
|
"as in ordered , cataloged":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arranged",
|
|
"assorted",
|
|
"cataloged",
|
|
"catalogued",
|
|
"categorized",
|
|
"classified",
|
|
"codified",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"indexed",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"schematized",
|
|
"sorted",
|
|
"tabulated",
|
|
"analyzed",
|
|
"anatomized",
|
|
"assayed",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"deconstructed",
|
|
"dissected",
|
|
"assessed",
|
|
"diagnosed",
|
|
"evaluated",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"segmented",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"subdivided"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerated",
|
|
"aggregated",
|
|
"amalgamated",
|
|
"assimilated",
|
|
"coalesced",
|
|
"conglomerated",
|
|
"consolidated",
|
|
"integrated",
|
|
"synthesized",
|
|
"unified"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in drew , charted":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charted",
|
|
"drew",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"compassed",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"girdled",
|
|
"girthed",
|
|
"looped",
|
|
"ringed",
|
|
"rounded",
|
|
"surrounded",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"edged",
|
|
"hemmed",
|
|
"rimmed",
|
|
"trimmed",
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"fringed",
|
|
"margined",
|
|
"skirted",
|
|
"lined",
|
|
"defined",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"outlined",
|
|
"silhouetted",
|
|
"sketched",
|
|
"traced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagramming":{
|
|
"as in ordering , cataloging":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arranging",
|
|
"assorting",
|
|
"cataloging",
|
|
"cataloguing",
|
|
"categorizing",
|
|
"classifying",
|
|
"codifying",
|
|
"enumerating",
|
|
"indexing",
|
|
"ordering",
|
|
"schematizing",
|
|
"sorting",
|
|
"tabulating",
|
|
"analyzing",
|
|
"anatomizing",
|
|
"assaying",
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
"deconstructing",
|
|
"dissecting",
|
|
"assessing",
|
|
"diagnosing",
|
|
"evaluating",
|
|
"examining",
|
|
"inspecting",
|
|
"investigating",
|
|
"scrutinizing",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"segmenting",
|
|
"separating",
|
|
"subdividing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerating",
|
|
"aggregating",
|
|
"amalgamating",
|
|
"assimilating",
|
|
"coalescing",
|
|
"conglomerating",
|
|
"consolidating",
|
|
"integrating",
|
|
"synthesizing",
|
|
"unifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in drawing , charting":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charting",
|
|
"drawing",
|
|
"mapping (out)",
|
|
"circling",
|
|
"compassing",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"girdling",
|
|
"girthing",
|
|
"looping",
|
|
"ringing",
|
|
"rounding",
|
|
"surrounding",
|
|
"framing",
|
|
"edging",
|
|
"hemming",
|
|
"rimming",
|
|
"trimming",
|
|
"bounding",
|
|
"fringing",
|
|
"margining",
|
|
"skirting",
|
|
"lining",
|
|
"defining",
|
|
"delineating",
|
|
"outlining",
|
|
"silhouetting",
|
|
"sketching",
|
|
"tracing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diarchies":{
|
|
"as in oligarchies , triarchies":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"duumvirates",
|
|
"oligarchies",
|
|
"triarchies",
|
|
"triumvirates",
|
|
"dictatorships",
|
|
"monarchies",
|
|
"monocracies",
|
|
"sovereigns",
|
|
"sovrans",
|
|
"theocracies",
|
|
"city-states",
|
|
"microstates",
|
|
"ministates",
|
|
"nation-states",
|
|
"domains",
|
|
"dominions",
|
|
"empires",
|
|
"kingdoms",
|
|
"realms",
|
|
"republics",
|
|
"duchies",
|
|
"dukedoms",
|
|
"emirates",
|
|
"principalities",
|
|
"seigniories",
|
|
"seignories",
|
|
"sultanates",
|
|
"client states",
|
|
"colonies",
|
|
"condominiums",
|
|
"condominia",
|
|
"dependencies",
|
|
"mandates",
|
|
"provinces",
|
|
"settlements",
|
|
"soil",
|
|
"trust territories",
|
|
"fatherlands",
|
|
"homelands",
|
|
"motherlands",
|
|
"great powers",
|
|
"powers",
|
|
"sea powers",
|
|
"superpowers",
|
|
"world powers",
|
|
"welfare states"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diadem":{
|
|
"a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Miss America's diadem was auctioned off for charity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chaplet",
|
|
"coronal",
|
|
"coronel",
|
|
"coronet",
|
|
"crown"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anadem",
|
|
"tiara",
|
|
"garland",
|
|
"laurel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialing":{
|
|
"to make a telephone call to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dialed 911 and asked for the police"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"phoning",
|
|
"ringing (up)",
|
|
"telephoning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beeping",
|
|
"buzzing",
|
|
"calling in",
|
|
"cold-calling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diapasons":{
|
|
"the distance or extent between possible extremes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the survey ultimately recorded the full diapason of seemingly possible replies regarding sexual practices"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"gamuts",
|
|
"ranges",
|
|
"scales",
|
|
"spectra",
|
|
"spectrums",
|
|
"spreads",
|
|
"stretches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
"ambits",
|
|
"amplitudes",
|
|
"compasses",
|
|
"dimensions",
|
|
"extents",
|
|
"reaches",
|
|
"realms",
|
|
"scopes",
|
|
"sweeps",
|
|
"widths"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diableries":{
|
|
"the power to control natural forces through supernatural means":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"since the common folk had an unshakable belief in a personal devil, a charge of diablerie was taken seriously"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitcheries",
|
|
"bewitchments",
|
|
"devilries",
|
|
"deviltries",
|
|
"enchantments",
|
|
"ensorcellments",
|
|
"magics",
|
|
"mojoes",
|
|
"mojos",
|
|
"necromancies",
|
|
"sorceries",
|
|
"thaumaturgies",
|
|
"voodooisms",
|
|
"witchcrafts",
|
|
"witcheries",
|
|
"wizardries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abracadabras",
|
|
"amulets",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"fetishes",
|
|
"fetiches",
|
|
"mascots",
|
|
"periapts",
|
|
"phylacteries",
|
|
"talismans",
|
|
"conjurations",
|
|
"glamours",
|
|
"glamors",
|
|
"incantations",
|
|
"spells",
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"auguries",
|
|
"crystal gazings",
|
|
"divinations",
|
|
"fortune-tellings",
|
|
"soothsayings",
|
|
"sortileges",
|
|
"hexereis",
|
|
"hoodoos",
|
|
"occultisms",
|
|
"spiritualisms",
|
|
"augurs",
|
|
"omens",
|
|
"exorcisms",
|
|
"alchemies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"sciences"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagraming":{
|
|
"as in ordering , cataloging":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arranging",
|
|
"assorting",
|
|
"cataloging",
|
|
"cataloguing",
|
|
"categorizing",
|
|
"classifying",
|
|
"codifying",
|
|
"enumerating",
|
|
"indexing",
|
|
"ordering",
|
|
"schematizing",
|
|
"sorting",
|
|
"tabulating",
|
|
"analyzing",
|
|
"anatomizing",
|
|
"assaying",
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
"deconstructing",
|
|
"dissecting",
|
|
"assessing",
|
|
"diagnosing",
|
|
"evaluating",
|
|
"examining",
|
|
"inspecting",
|
|
"investigating",
|
|
"scrutinizing",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"segmenting",
|
|
"separating",
|
|
"subdividing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerating",
|
|
"aggregating",
|
|
"amalgamating",
|
|
"assimilating",
|
|
"coalescing",
|
|
"conglomerating",
|
|
"consolidating",
|
|
"integrating",
|
|
"synthesizing",
|
|
"unifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in drawing , charting":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charting",
|
|
"drawing",
|
|
"mapping (out)",
|
|
"circling",
|
|
"compassing",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"girdling",
|
|
"girthing",
|
|
"looping",
|
|
"ringing",
|
|
"rounding",
|
|
"surrounding",
|
|
"framing",
|
|
"edging",
|
|
"hemming",
|
|
"rimming",
|
|
"trimming",
|
|
"bounding",
|
|
"fringing",
|
|
"margining",
|
|
"skirting",
|
|
"lining",
|
|
"defining",
|
|
"delineating",
|
|
"outlining",
|
|
"silhouetting",
|
|
"sketching",
|
|
"tracing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diamonded":{
|
|
"to make more attractive by or as if by adding diamonds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The ballroom soon filled with diamonded guests ready to dance."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gemmed",
|
|
"impearled",
|
|
"jeweled",
|
|
"jewelled",
|
|
"pearled",
|
|
"accessorized",
|
|
"dressed up",
|
|
"trapped",
|
|
"tricked (out)",
|
|
"brightened",
|
|
"freshened",
|
|
"smartened",
|
|
"spruced (up)",
|
|
"bossed",
|
|
"chased",
|
|
"braided",
|
|
"embroidered",
|
|
"feathered",
|
|
"figured",
|
|
"filigreed",
|
|
"filleted",
|
|
"flounced",
|
|
"frilled",
|
|
"fringed",
|
|
"furbelowed",
|
|
"garlanded",
|
|
"hung",
|
|
"hanged",
|
|
"laced",
|
|
"ribboned",
|
|
"swagged",
|
|
"wreathed",
|
|
"appliqu\u00e9d",
|
|
"gilded",
|
|
"gilt",
|
|
"painted",
|
|
"redecorated",
|
|
"redid",
|
|
"adorned",
|
|
"arrayed",
|
|
"beautified",
|
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"bedecked",
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"bedizened",
|
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"blazoned",
|
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"caparisoned",
|
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"decked",
|
|
"decorated",
|
|
"did",
|
|
"did up",
|
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"dolled up",
|
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"draped",
|
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"dressed",
|
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"embellished",
|
|
"emblazed",
|
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"embossed",
|
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"enriched",
|
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"fancied up",
|
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"fancified",
|
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"festooned",
|
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"garnished",
|
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"glitzed (up)",
|
|
"graced",
|
|
"gussied up",
|
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"ornamented",
|
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"prettied (up)",
|
|
"trimmed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"simplified",
|
|
"streamlined",
|
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"bared",
|
|
"denuded",
|
|
"dismantled",
|
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"displayed",
|
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"divested",
|
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"exposed",
|
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"revealed",
|
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"stripped",
|
|
"stript",
|
|
"uncovered",
|
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"uglified",
|
|
"blemished",
|
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"defaced",
|
|
"disfigured",
|
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"marred",
|
|
"scarred",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoilt"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diapason":{
|
|
"the distance or extent between possible extremes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the survey ultimately recorded the full diapason of seemingly possible replies regarding sexual practices"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"gamut",
|
|
"range",
|
|
"scale",
|
|
"spectrum",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"stretch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"pitch",
|
|
"ambit",
|
|
"amplitude",
|
|
"compass",
|
|
"dimension(s)",
|
|
"extent",
|
|
"reach",
|
|
"realm",
|
|
"scope",
|
|
"sweep",
|
|
"width"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diabolisms":{
|
|
"as in atrocities , enormities":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atrocities",
|
|
"enormities",
|
|
"satanisms",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"evils",
|
|
"ills",
|
|
"immoralities",
|
|
"iniquities",
|
|
"sins",
|
|
"villainies",
|
|
"wrongs",
|
|
"devilries",
|
|
"deviltries",
|
|
"cancers",
|
|
"cankers",
|
|
"decays",
|
|
"rot",
|
|
"squalors",
|
|
"corruptions",
|
|
"debaucheries",
|
|
"degeneracies",
|
|
"depravities",
|
|
"indecencies",
|
|
"malefactions",
|
|
"perversions",
|
|
"scurrilities",
|
|
"abominations",
|
|
"anathemas",
|
|
"taboos",
|
|
"tabus"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"goods",
|
|
"moralities",
|
|
"rights",
|
|
"virtues",
|
|
"decencies",
|
|
"honesties",
|
|
"integrities",
|
|
"probities",
|
|
"rectitudes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagnoses":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguishes",
|
|
"fingers",
|
|
"identifies",
|
|
"IDs",
|
|
"pinpoints",
|
|
"singles (out)",
|
|
"determines",
|
|
"finds",
|
|
"locates",
|
|
"picks out",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"recognizes",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"assesses",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"evaluates",
|
|
"examines",
|
|
"inspects",
|
|
"investigates",
|
|
"notices",
|
|
"observes",
|
|
"scrutinizes",
|
|
"certifies",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"corroborates",
|
|
"substantiates",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"validates",
|
|
"verifies",
|
|
"anatomizes",
|
|
"assays",
|
|
"breaks down",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"deconstructs",
|
|
"dissects"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misdiagnoses",
|
|
"overdiagnoses",
|
|
"underdiagnoses",
|
|
"camouflages",
|
|
"conceals",
|
|
"disguises",
|
|
"hides"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a position arrived at after consideration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my diagnosis of the situation is that immediate action needs to be taken"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"awards",
|
|
"calls",
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
"decisions",
|
|
"deliverances",
|
|
"determinations",
|
|
"judgments",
|
|
"judgements",
|
|
"opinions",
|
|
"resolutions",
|
|
"verdicts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"behests",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"commandments",
|
|
"decrees",
|
|
"dictates",
|
|
"directives",
|
|
"edicts",
|
|
"instructions",
|
|
"mandates",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"words",
|
|
"last words",
|
|
"say-sos",
|
|
"adjudications",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"dooms",
|
|
"findings",
|
|
"rulings",
|
|
"sentences",
|
|
"choices",
|
|
"options",
|
|
"selections",
|
|
"consensuses",
|
|
"beliefs",
|
|
"convictions",
|
|
"eyes",
|
|
"feelings",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"notions",
|
|
"persuasions",
|
|
"sentiments",
|
|
"views"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deadlocks",
|
|
"draws",
|
|
"halts",
|
|
"stalemates",
|
|
"standoffs",
|
|
"ties"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagnostical":{
|
|
"serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studies that show that cultural diversity is a diagnostic feature of a thriving city"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"symptomatic",
|
|
"typical"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
|
"identifiable",
|
|
"pronounced",
|
|
"unmistakable",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"generic",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"usual",
|
|
"especial",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"archetypal",
|
|
"archetypical",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"paradigmatic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"atypical",
|
|
"nontypical",
|
|
"uncharacteristic",
|
|
"untypical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the thesis that moral decline is the infallible diagnostic of a decadent society"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"attribute",
|
|
"attribution",
|
|
"character",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"criterion",
|
|
"differentia",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"fingerprint",
|
|
"hallmark",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"marker",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"particularity",
|
|
"peculiarity",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"quality",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trait"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"badge",
|
|
"indication",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"emblem",
|
|
"symbol",
|
|
"token",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"eccentricity",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"oddity",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"individuality",
|
|
"singularity",
|
|
"uniqueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialled":{
|
|
"to make a telephone call to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dialed 911 and asked for the police"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"called",
|
|
"phoned",
|
|
"rang (up)",
|
|
"telephoned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beeped",
|
|
"buzzed",
|
|
"called in",
|
|
"cold-called"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diaconates":{
|
|
"as in hierarchies , episcopates":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"episcopates",
|
|
"hierarchies",
|
|
"presbyteries",
|
|
"churches",
|
|
"clergies",
|
|
"cloths",
|
|
"first estates",
|
|
"ministries",
|
|
"spiritualities",
|
|
"spiritualties",
|
|
"clerkships",
|
|
"monkhoods",
|
|
"priesthoods"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"laities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diadems":{
|
|
"a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Miss America's diadem was auctioned off for charity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chaplets",
|
|
"coronals",
|
|
"coronels",
|
|
"coronets",
|
|
"crowns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anadems",
|
|
"tiaras",
|
|
"garlands",
|
|
"laurels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialectic":{
|
|
"as in regional , dialectal":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dialectal",
|
|
"nonstandard",
|
|
"regional",
|
|
"colloquial",
|
|
"conversational",
|
|
"informal",
|
|
"nonformal",
|
|
"nonliterary",
|
|
"unbookish",
|
|
"unliterary",
|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
"vulgar",
|
|
"incorrect",
|
|
"nongrammatical",
|
|
"substandard",
|
|
"uneducated",
|
|
"ungrammatical",
|
|
"unlearned",
|
|
"slang",
|
|
"slangy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bookish",
|
|
"formal",
|
|
"learned",
|
|
"literary",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"undialectical",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"educated",
|
|
"genteel",
|
|
"grammatical",
|
|
"proper"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagnosis":{
|
|
"a position arrived at after consideration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my diagnosis of the situation is that immediate action needs to be taken"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"award",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"conclusion",
|
|
"decision",
|
|
"deliverance",
|
|
"determination",
|
|
"judgment",
|
|
"judgement",
|
|
"opinion",
|
|
"resolution",
|
|
"verdict"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"behest",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"commandment",
|
|
"decree",
|
|
"dictate",
|
|
"directive",
|
|
"edict",
|
|
"instruction",
|
|
"mandate",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"word",
|
|
"last word",
|
|
"say-so",
|
|
"adjudication",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"doom",
|
|
"finding",
|
|
"ruling",
|
|
"sentence",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"option",
|
|
"selection",
|
|
"consensus",
|
|
"belief",
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"eye",
|
|
"feeling",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"notion",
|
|
"persuasion",
|
|
"sentiment",
|
|
"view"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deadlock",
|
|
"draw",
|
|
"halt",
|
|
"stalemate",
|
|
"standoff",
|
|
"tie"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dials":{
|
|
"to make a telephone call to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dialed 911 and asked for the police"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calls",
|
|
"phones",
|
|
"rings (up)",
|
|
"telephones"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beeps",
|
|
"buzzes",
|
|
"calls in",
|
|
"cold-calls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in faces , gauges":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"faces",
|
|
"gauges",
|
|
"gages",
|
|
"hands",
|
|
"indexes",
|
|
"indices",
|
|
"indicators",
|
|
"needles",
|
|
"pointers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in buttons , switches":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"buttons",
|
|
"keys",
|
|
"knobs",
|
|
"levers",
|
|
"push buttons",
|
|
"selectors",
|
|
"switches",
|
|
"actuators",
|
|
"controllers",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"regulators"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialling":{
|
|
"to make a telephone call to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dialed 911 and asked for the police"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"phoning",
|
|
"ringing (up)",
|
|
"telephoning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beeping",
|
|
"buzzing",
|
|
"calling in",
|
|
"cold-calling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diametrical":{
|
|
"being as different as possible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that husband and wife have seemingly diametric personalities, but somehow their marriage works"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"antipodal",
|
|
"antipodean",
|
|
"antithetical",
|
|
"contradictory",
|
|
"contrary",
|
|
"opposite",
|
|
"polar"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adverse",
|
|
"negative",
|
|
"unfavorable",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"antipathetic",
|
|
"counter",
|
|
"cross",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"inverse",
|
|
"obverse",
|
|
"reverse",
|
|
"alien",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"divergent",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"same",
|
|
"synonymous"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"noncontradictory"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialectal":{
|
|
"as in regional , nonstandard":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dialectical",
|
|
"dialectic",
|
|
"nonstandard",
|
|
"regional",
|
|
"colloquial",
|
|
"conversational",
|
|
"informal",
|
|
"nonformal",
|
|
"nonliterary",
|
|
"unbookish",
|
|
"unliterary",
|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
"vulgar",
|
|
"incorrect",
|
|
"nongrammatical",
|
|
"substandard",
|
|
"uneducated",
|
|
"ungrammatical",
|
|
"unlearned",
|
|
"slang",
|
|
"slangy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bookish",
|
|
"formal",
|
|
"learned",
|
|
"literary",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"undialectical",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"educated",
|
|
"genteel",
|
|
"grammatical",
|
|
"proper"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialect":{
|
|
"the special terms or expressions of a particular group or field":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the promotional team for the new computer used a dialect full of acronyms that the press found difficult to follow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argot",
|
|
"cant",
|
|
"jargon",
|
|
"jive",
|
|
"language",
|
|
"lingo",
|
|
"patois",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"shop",
|
|
"shoptalk",
|
|
"slang",
|
|
"terminology",
|
|
"vocabulary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquial",
|
|
"colloquialism",
|
|
"idiom",
|
|
"localism",
|
|
"parlance",
|
|
"pidgin",
|
|
"provincialism",
|
|
"regionalism",
|
|
"speech",
|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
"vernacularism",
|
|
"slanguage",
|
|
"bureaucratese",
|
|
"computerese",
|
|
"cyberspeak",
|
|
"educationese",
|
|
"governmentese",
|
|
"journalese",
|
|
"technobabble"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diameters":{
|
|
"as in radii":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"radii",
|
|
"radiuses",
|
|
"equators",
|
|
"perimeters",
|
|
"peripheries",
|
|
"waistlines",
|
|
"ambits",
|
|
"circuits",
|
|
"compasses",
|
|
"circumferences",
|
|
"girths"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diatribes":{
|
|
"a long angry speech or scolding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he was forced to sit through a long diatribe after he came home late once too often"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"harangues",
|
|
"jeremiads",
|
|
"philippics",
|
|
"rants",
|
|
"tirades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assaults",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"broadsides",
|
|
"invectives",
|
|
"lashings",
|
|
"tongue-lashings",
|
|
"vituperations",
|
|
"rebukes",
|
|
"reprimands",
|
|
"reproaches",
|
|
"reproofs",
|
|
"abuses",
|
|
"castigations",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
"criticisms",
|
|
"denunciations",
|
|
"belittlements",
|
|
"deprecations",
|
|
"depreciations",
|
|
"disparagements",
|
|
"excoriations",
|
|
"execrations",
|
|
"revilements",
|
|
"admonishments",
|
|
"admonitions",
|
|
"lectures",
|
|
"sermons"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"encomiums",
|
|
"encomia",
|
|
"eulogies",
|
|
"panegyrics",
|
|
"rhapsodies",
|
|
"tributes",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"acclamations",
|
|
"accolades",
|
|
"citations",
|
|
"homages",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"praises",
|
|
"approvals",
|
|
"blessings",
|
|
"commendations",
|
|
"endorsements",
|
|
"indorsements",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"ovations",
|
|
"plaudits",
|
|
"raves"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diaphanous":{
|
|
"very thin and easy to see through":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the bride wore a diaphanous veil"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cobwebby",
|
|
"filmy",
|
|
"gauzelike",
|
|
"gauzy",
|
|
"gossamer",
|
|
"gossamery",
|
|
"see-through",
|
|
"sheer",
|
|
"transparent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"peekaboo",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"crystal",
|
|
"crystalline",
|
|
"limpid",
|
|
"liquid",
|
|
"lucent",
|
|
"pellucid",
|
|
"lucid",
|
|
"translucent",
|
|
"dainty",
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"flimsy",
|
|
"fragile",
|
|
"frail",
|
|
"insubstantial",
|
|
"unsubstantial",
|
|
"colorless",
|
|
"uncolored"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"opaque",
|
|
"cloudy",
|
|
"foggy",
|
|
"hazy",
|
|
"misty",
|
|
"murky",
|
|
"nebulous",
|
|
"smoky",
|
|
"smokey",
|
|
"drab",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"lackluster",
|
|
"lusterless"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diaries":{
|
|
"a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"has diligently kept a diary since she was 15"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"daybooks",
|
|
"journals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"itineraries",
|
|
"blogs",
|
|
"Weblogs",
|
|
"logbooks",
|
|
"logs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diametric":{
|
|
"being as different as possible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that husband and wife have seemingly diametric personalities, but somehow their marriage works"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"antipodal",
|
|
"antipodean",
|
|
"antithetical",
|
|
"contradictory",
|
|
"contrary",
|
|
"opposite",
|
|
"polar"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adverse",
|
|
"negative",
|
|
"unfavorable",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"antipathetic",
|
|
"counter",
|
|
"cross",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"inverse",
|
|
"obverse",
|
|
"reverse",
|
|
"alien",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"divergent",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"same",
|
|
"synonymous"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"noncontradictory"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diacritical":{
|
|
"as in different , other":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"different",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"diverse",
|
|
"nonidentical",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike",
|
|
"unrelated",
|
|
"differentiable",
|
|
"discriminable",
|
|
"distinguishable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"affiliated",
|
|
"akin",
|
|
"allied",
|
|
"kindred",
|
|
"related",
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"interconnected",
|
|
"interrelated",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"cognate",
|
|
"comparable",
|
|
"connate",
|
|
"correspondent",
|
|
"corresponding",
|
|
"ditto",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"resemblant",
|
|
"resembling",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"such",
|
|
"suchlike"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialed":{
|
|
"to make a telephone call to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dialed 911 and asked for the police"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"called",
|
|
"phoned",
|
|
"rang (up)",
|
|
"telephoned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beeped",
|
|
"buzzed",
|
|
"called in",
|
|
"cold-called"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diabolicalness":{
|
|
"the state or quality of being utterly evil":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the diabolicalness of the serial killer's acts, which included cannibalism, defy belief"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"atrociousness",
|
|
"atrocity",
|
|
"badness",
|
|
"depravedness",
|
|
"depravity",
|
|
"enormity",
|
|
"evilness",
|
|
"heinousness",
|
|
"hideousness",
|
|
"monstrosity",
|
|
"sinfulness",
|
|
"vileness",
|
|
"wickedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accursedness",
|
|
"baseness",
|
|
"cursedness",
|
|
"devilishness",
|
|
"execrableness",
|
|
"fiendishness",
|
|
"hellishness",
|
|
"corruption",
|
|
"decadence",
|
|
"degeneracy",
|
|
"pervertedness",
|
|
"immorality",
|
|
"infamy",
|
|
"notoriety"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"morality",
|
|
"chasteness",
|
|
"innocence",
|
|
"purity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
"righteousness",
|
|
"virtuousness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diagnosed":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"fingered",
|
|
"ID'd",
|
|
"IDed",
|
|
"identified",
|
|
"pinpointed",
|
|
"singled (out)",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"found",
|
|
"located",
|
|
"picked out",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"recognized",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"assessed",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"evaluated",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"corroborated",
|
|
"substantiated",
|
|
"supported",
|
|
"validated",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"anatomized",
|
|
"assayed",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"deconstructed",
|
|
"dissected"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misdiagnosed",
|
|
"overdiagnosed",
|
|
"underdiagnosed",
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"hid"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"diarrhea":{
|
|
"abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I was taken with severe diarrhea while attending the conference"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Delhi belly",
|
|
"flux",
|
|
"Montezuma's revenge",
|
|
"runs",
|
|
"trots",
|
|
"turista"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dysentery",
|
|
"shigellosis",
|
|
"scour(s)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dialectical":{
|
|
"as in regional , dialectal":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dialectal",
|
|
"nonstandard",
|
|
"regional",
|
|
"colloquial",
|
|
"conversational",
|
|
"informal",
|
|
"nonformal",
|
|
"nonliterary",
|
|
"unbookish",
|
|
"unliterary",
|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
"vulgar",
|
|
"incorrect",
|
|
"nongrammatical",
|
|
"substandard",
|
|
"uneducated",
|
|
"ungrammatical",
|
|
"unlearned",
|
|
"slang",
|
|
"slangy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bookish",
|
|
"formal",
|
|
"learned",
|
|
"literary",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"undialectical",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"educated",
|
|
"genteel",
|
|
"grammatical",
|
|
"proper"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |