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9.7 KiB
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513 lines
9.7 KiB
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{
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"ace (out)":{
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"as in surpass , top":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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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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"acerbity":{
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"a harsh or sharp quality":{
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"examples":[
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"the customer made his displeasure known with more acerbity than was necessary"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acidity",
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"acidness",
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"acridity",
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"acridness",
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"acrimoniousness",
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"acrimony",
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"acuteness",
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"asperity",
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"bite",
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"bitterness",
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"edge",
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"harshness",
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"keenness",
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"poignance",
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"poignancy",
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"pungency",
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"roughness",
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"sharpness",
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"tartness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ginger",
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"punch",
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"spice",
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"tang",
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"raucousness",
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"severeness",
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"severity",
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"shrillness",
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"virulence",
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"vitriol",
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"cattiness",
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"maliciousness",
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"pointedness",
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"thorniness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"gentleness",
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"kindliness"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"mildness",
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"softness"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ace in the hole":{
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"something (as a fact or argument) that is decisive or overwhelming":{
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"examples":[
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"The security camera footage was the ace in the hole for winning the case."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"capper",
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"clincher",
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"coup de gr\u00e2ce",
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"coup de grace",
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"crusher",
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"topper"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"confutation",
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"deathblow",
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"knockout",
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"determinant",
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"factor"
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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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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"acerbic":{
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"marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings":{
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"examples":[
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"whispered a steady stream of acerbic comments as the lecturer droned on"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acerb",
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"acid",
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"acidic",
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"acidulous",
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"acrid",
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"barbed",
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"biting",
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"caustic",
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"corrosive",
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"cutting",
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"mordant",
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"pungent",
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"sarcastic",
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"sardonic",
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"satiric",
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"satirical",
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"scalding",
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"scathing",
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"sharp",
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"smart-aleck",
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"smart-alecky",
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"smart-mouthed",
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"snarky",
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"tart"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"brisk",
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"cross",
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"sharp-tongued",
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"sour",
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"sourish",
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"spiky",
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"spikey",
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"tartish",
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"incisive",
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"keen",
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"poignant",
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"trenchant",
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"cynical",
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"dry",
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"ironic",
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"ironical",
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"wry",
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"facetious",
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"flippant",
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"tongue-in-cheek",
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"acrimonious",
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"bitter",
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"resentful",
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"vitriolic",
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"harsh",
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"rough",
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"severe",
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"stringent",
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"abrupt",
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"blunt",
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"brusque",
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"brusk",
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"concise",
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"crisp",
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"curt",
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"gruff",
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"pithy",
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"snippety",
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"snippy",
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"succinct",
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"terse",
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"backhanded",
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"insincere"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"amusing",
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"droll",
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"merry",
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"playful",
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"sportive",
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"waggish",
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"gentle",
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"mild",
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"bland",
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"good-humored",
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"good-natured",
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"diplomatic",
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"polite",
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"smooth",
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"suave",
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"urbane",
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"affable",
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"cordial",
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"genial",
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"gracious",
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"hospitable",
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"sociable"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"aces (out)":{
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"as in surpasses , tops":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"betters",
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"eclipses",
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"exceeds",
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"outdistances",
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"outdoes",
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"outfights",
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"outshines",
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"outstrips",
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"overtops",
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"surpasses",
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"tops",
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"transcends",
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"crushes",
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"knocks off",
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"knocks over",
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"overpowers",
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"overthrows",
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"overwhelms",
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"subjugates",
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"upends",
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"vanquishes",
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"edges (out)",
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"noses out",
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"pips",
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"beats",
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"bests",
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"conquers",
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"dispatches",
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"hurdles",
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"licks",
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"masters",
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"overbears",
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"overcomes",
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"overmatches",
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"prevails (over)",
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"subdues",
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"surmounts",
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"takes",
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"throws",
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"triumphs (over)",
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"wins (against)",
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"worsts",
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"caps",
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"excels",
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"flourishes",
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"scores",
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"succeeds",
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"sweeps",
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"upsets",
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"breaks",
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"destroys",
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"does in",
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"finishes",
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"sinks",
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"slaughters",
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"annihilates",
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"blows away",
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"bombs",
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"buries",
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"clobbers",
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"creams",
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"drubs",
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"dusts",
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"flattens",
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"pastes",
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"routs",
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"shellacs",
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"skins",
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"skunks",
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"smokes",
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"smothers",
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"snows under",
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"thrashes",
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"trims",
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"tromps",
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"trounces",
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"wallops",
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"waxes",
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"whips",
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"whomps",
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"whops",
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"whaps",
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"whups"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"aces in the hole":{
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"something (as a fact or argument) that is decisive or overwhelming":{
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"examples":[
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"The security camera footage was the ace in the hole for winning the case."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cappers",
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"clinchers",
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"coups de gr\u00e2ce",
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"coups de grace",
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"crushers",
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"toppers"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"confutations",
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"deathblows",
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"knockouts",
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"determinants",
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"factors"
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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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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"acequia":{
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"as in drain , draw":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"culvert",
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"drain",
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"draw",
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"gully",
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"gulley",
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"ravine",
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"dike",
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"ditch",
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"fosse",
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"foss",
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"gutter",
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"sheugh",
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"trench",
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"trough",
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"drill",
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"furrow",
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"ha-ha",
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"moat",
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"stank",
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"sunk fence",
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"kennel"
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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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"aced (out)":{
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"as in surpassed , topped":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bettered",
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"eclipsed",
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"exceeded",
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"outdid",
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"outdistanced",
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"outfought",
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"outshone",
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"outshined",
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"outstripped",
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"overtopped",
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"surpassed",
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"topped",
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"transcended",
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"crushed",
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"knocked off",
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"knocked over",
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"overpowered",
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"overthrew",
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"overwhelmed",
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"subjugated",
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"upended",
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"vanquished",
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"edged (out)",
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"nosed out",
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"pipped",
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"beat",
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"bested",
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"conquered",
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"dispatched",
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"hurdled",
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"licked",
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"mastered",
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"overbore",
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"overcame",
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"overmatched",
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"prevailed (over)",
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"subdued",
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"surmounted",
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"threw",
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"took",
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"triumphed (over)",
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"won (against)",
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"worsted",
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"capped",
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"excelled",
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"flourished",
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"scored",
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"succeeded",
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"swept",
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"upset",
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"broke",
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"destroyed",
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"did in",
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"finished",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"slaughtered",
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"annihilated",
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"blew away",
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"bombed",
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"buried",
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"clobbered",
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"creamed",
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"drubbed",
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"dusted",
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"flattened",
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"pasted",
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"routed",
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"shellacked",
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"skinned",
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"skunked",
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"smoked",
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"smothered",
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"snowed under",
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"thrashed",
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"trimmed",
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"tromped",
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"trounced",
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"walloped",
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"waxed",
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"whipped",
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"whomped",
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"whopped",
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"whapped",
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"whupped"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"aced":{
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"as in nailed":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"nailed",
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"brought about",
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"effected",
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"effectuated",
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"implemented",
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"engaged (in)",
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"practiced",
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"practised",
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"accomplished",
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"achieved",
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"brought off",
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"carried off",
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"carried out",
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"committed",
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"compassed",
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"did",
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"executed",
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"followed through (with)",
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"fulfilled",
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"made",
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"negotiated",
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"performed",
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"perpetrated",
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"prosecuted",
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"pulled off",
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"put through",
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"worked (at)",
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"reduplicated",
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"reenacted",
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"repeated",
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"actualized",
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"attained",
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"realized",
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"completed",
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"ended",
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"finished",
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"wound up",
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"winded up"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"failed",
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"skimped",
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"slighted",
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"slurred"
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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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} |