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9003 lines
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{
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"Allah":{
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"the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe":{
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"examples":[
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"Muslims worship Allah"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"Almighty",
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"Author",
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"Creator",
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"deity",
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"Divinity",
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"Eternal",
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"Everlasting",
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"Father",
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"God",
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"Godhead",
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"Jehovah",
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"King",
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"Lord",
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"Maker",
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"Providence",
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"Supreme Being",
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"Yahweh",
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"Jahveh",
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"Yahveh"
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],
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"near synonyms":[],
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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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"all right":{
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"being to one's liking":{
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"examples":[
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"it's all right with me if you wear jeans to the party"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agreeable",
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"alright",
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"copacetic",
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"copasetic",
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"copesetic",
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"ducky",
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"fine",
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"good",
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"hunky-dory",
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"jake",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"palatable",
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"satisfactory"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"delectable",
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"delicious",
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"delightful",
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"dreamy",
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"felicitous",
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"gratifying",
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"nice",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing",
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"scrumptious",
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"welcome",
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"acceptable",
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"adequate",
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"decent",
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"passable",
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"tolerable"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bad",
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"deficient",
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"inferior",
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"lousy",
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"poor",
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"punk",
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"substandard",
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"unacceptable",
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"wanting",
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"wretched",
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"mediocre",
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"middling",
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"second-class",
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"second-rate"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"disagreeable",
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"unsatisfactory"
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]
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},
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"not exposed to the threat of loss or injury":{
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"examples":[
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"as soon as we heard the rescue helicopter, we knew we were all right"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alright",
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"safe",
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"secure"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hale",
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"healthy",
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"intact",
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"sound",
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"well",
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"whole",
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"scatheless",
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"unharmed",
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"unhurt",
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"uninjured",
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"unscathed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damaged",
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"harmed",
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"hurt",
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"injured",
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"scathed",
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"wounded"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"endangered",
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"exposed",
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"imperiled",
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"imperilled",
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"insecure",
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"liable",
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"open",
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"subject (to)",
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"susceptible",
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"threatened",
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"unsafe",
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"violable",
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"vulnerable"
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]
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},
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"of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards":{
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"examples":[
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"it wasn't a great meal, but it was all right"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acceptable",
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"adequate",
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"decent",
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"fairish",
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"fine",
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"good",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"passable",
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"respectable",
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"satisfactory",
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"serviceable",
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"tolerable"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"agreeable",
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"bearable",
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"endurable",
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"sufferable",
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"average",
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"fair",
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"indifferent",
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"mediocre",
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"middling",
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"minimal",
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"common",
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"ordinary",
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"run-of-the-mill",
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"run-of-the-mine",
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"run-of-mine",
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"second-rate",
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"so-so",
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"standard",
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"unexceptional",
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"appropriate",
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"correct",
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"due",
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"fitting",
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"meet",
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"proper",
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"right",
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"seemly",
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"suitable",
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"useful",
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"worthy",
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"gratifying",
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"satisfying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disagreeable",
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"disreputable",
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"improper",
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"indecent",
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"objectionable",
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"unfit",
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"unsuitable",
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"unworthy",
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"useless",
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"wrong",
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"bad",
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"cheap",
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"defective",
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"faulty",
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"imperfect",
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"incomplete",
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"lamentable",
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"pitiful",
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"shoddy",
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"dissatisfying",
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"insufficient",
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"meager",
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"meagre",
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"mean",
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"miserly",
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"niggardly",
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"poor",
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"scanty",
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"shabby",
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"short",
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"skimpy",
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"spare",
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"stingy",
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"insufferable",
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"intolerable",
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"unbearable",
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"unendurable",
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"atrocious",
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"execrable",
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"miserable",
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"vile",
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"wretched",
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"exceptional",
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"exquisite",
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"extreme",
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"fancy",
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"first-class",
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"high-grade",
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"matchless",
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"maximized",
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"maximum",
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"optimal",
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"optimum",
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"peerless",
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"preeminent",
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"premium",
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"special",
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"supreme",
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"unmatched",
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"unparalleled",
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"A1",
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"bang-up",
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"banner",
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"boss",
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"capital",
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"classic",
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"crackerjack",
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"dandy",
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"divine",
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"fabulous",
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"first-rate",
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"grand",
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"great",
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"groovy",
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"heavenly",
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"jim-dandy",
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"keen",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"mean",
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"neat",
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"nifty",
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"noble",
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"par excellence",
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"prime",
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"sensational",
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"splendid",
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"stellar",
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"sterling",
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"superb",
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"superior",
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"superlative",
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"supernal",
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"swell",
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"terrific",
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"tip-top",
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"top",
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"top-notch",
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"unsurpassed",
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"wonderful"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"deficient",
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"inadequate",
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"insufficient",
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"lacking",
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"unacceptable",
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"unsatisfactory",
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"wanting"
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]
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},
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"conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue":{
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"examples":[
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"he's an all right guy, so if he says that's the way it happened, I believe him"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"decent",
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"ethical",
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"good",
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"honest",
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"honorable",
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"just",
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"moral",
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"nice",
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"right",
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"right-minded",
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"righteous",
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"straight",
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"true",
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"upright",
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"virtuous"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"correct",
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"decorous",
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"proper",
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"seemly",
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"high-minded",
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"noble",
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"principled",
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"commendable",
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"creditable",
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"exemplary",
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"legitimate",
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"esteemed",
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"law-abiding",
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"menschy",
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"reputable",
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"respected",
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"upstanding",
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"worthy",
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"blameless",
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"clean",
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"guiltless",
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"immaculate",
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"incorrupt",
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"incorrupted",
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"incorruptible",
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"innocent",
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"inoffensive",
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"irreproachable",
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"unobjectionable",
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"angelic",
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"angelical",
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"lily-white",
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"pure",
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"scrupulous",
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"spotless",
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"uncorrupted",
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"unerring",
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"goody-goody",
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"moralistic",
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"pharisaical",
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"rectitudinous",
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"sanctimonious",
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"self-righteous"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"improper",
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"incorrect",
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"indecorous",
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"naughty",
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"unbecoming",
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"unseemly",
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"corrupt",
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"debased",
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"debauched",
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"degenerate",
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"depraved",
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"dissolute",
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"libertine",
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"perverted",
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"reprobate",
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"unprincipled",
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"unscrupulous",
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"atrocious",
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"infamous",
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"villainous",
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"base",
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"low",
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"mean",
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"vicious",
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"vile",
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"blameworthy",
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"objectionable",
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"offensive",
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"iniquitous",
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"nefarious",
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"errant",
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"erring",
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"fallen"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bad",
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"dishonest",
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"dishonorable",
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"evil",
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"evil-minded",
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"immoral",
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"indecent",
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"sinful",
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"unethical",
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"unrighteous",
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"wicked",
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"wrong"
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]
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},
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"in a satisfactory way":{
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"examples":[
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"if everything goes all right , I should be back in a day or two"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acceptably",
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"adequately",
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"alright",
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"creditably",
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"decently",
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"fine",
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"good",
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"middlingly",
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"nicely",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"passably",
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"respectably",
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"satisfactorily",
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"serviceably",
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"so-so",
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"sufficiently",
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"tolerably",
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"well"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"appropriately",
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"aptly",
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"congruously",
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"correctly",
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"decorously",
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"felicitously",
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"fittingly",
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"happily",
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"meetly",
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"rightly",
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"seemly",
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"suitably",
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"gratifyingly",
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"satisfyingly",
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"effectively",
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"effectually",
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"efficiently",
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"neatly",
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"tidily"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"unbearably",
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"inappropriately",
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"incorrectly",
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"indecently",
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"unsuitably",
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"awfully",
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"deplorably",
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"disastrously",
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"dreadfully",
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"horrendously",
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"horribly",
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"horridly",
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"miserably",
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"terribly"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bad",
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"badly",
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"deficiently",
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"ill",
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"inadequately",
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"insufficiently",
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"intolerably",
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"poorly",
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"unacceptably",
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"unsatisfactorily"
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]
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},
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"used to express agreement":{
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"examples":[
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"all right , I'll try one tiny bite of octopus"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alright",
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"aye",
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"ay",
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"exactly",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"okeydoke",
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"okeydokey",
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"yea",
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"yeah",
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"yep",
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"yes",
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"yo"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absolutely",
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"assuredly",
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"certainly",
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"indeed",
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"indisputably",
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"positively",
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"undoubtedly",
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"unquestionably"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"nay",
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"no",
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"no way",
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"scarcely"
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]
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},
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"without any question":{
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"examples":[
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"he was there all right \u2014I saw him sitting in the back row"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alright",
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"assuredly",
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"certainly",
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"clearly",
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"definitely",
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"doubtless",
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"easily",
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"forsooth",
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"hands down",
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"inarguably",
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"incontestably",
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"incontrovertibly",
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"indeed",
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"indisputably",
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"plainly",
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"really",
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"so",
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"sure",
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"surely",
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"truly",
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"unarguably",
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"undeniably",
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"undoubtedly",
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"unquestionably"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"conceivably",
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"likely",
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"perhaps",
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"possibly",
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"probably",
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"obviously",
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"unmistakably"
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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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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"all the way":{
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"to a full extent or degree":{
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"antonyms":[
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"half",
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"halfway",
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"incompletely",
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"part",
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"partially",
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"partly"
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],
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"examples":[
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"Make sure you close the door all the way when you come inside."
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"barely",
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"hardly",
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"just",
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"kind of",
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"marginally",
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"minimally",
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"scarcely",
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"slightly",
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"superficially",
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"approximately",
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"roughly",
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"somewhat"
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],
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"related":[
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"absolutely",
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"categorically",
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"cold",
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"downright",
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"hands down",
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"plain",
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"stone",
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"stone-cold",
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"unqualifiedly",
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"basically",
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"by and large",
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"chiefly",
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"generally",
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"largely",
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"mainly",
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"more or less",
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"mostly",
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"overall",
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"predominantly",
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"predominately",
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"primarily",
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"principally",
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"substantially",
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"abundantly",
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"copiously",
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"generously",
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"greatly"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"all",
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"all of",
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"all over",
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"altogether",
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"clean",
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"completely",
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"dead",
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"enough",
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"entire",
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"entirely",
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"even",
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"exactly",
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"fast",
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"flat",
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"full",
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"fully",
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"heartily",
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"out",
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"perfectly",
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"plumb",
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"quite",
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"soundly",
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"thoroughly",
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"through and through",
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"totally",
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"utterly",
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"well",
|
|
"wholly",
|
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"wide"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-important":{
|
|
"impossible to do without":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that all-important item for a successful birthday party: a fancily decorated cake with candles"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"critical",
|
|
"essential",
|
|
"imperative",
|
|
"indispensable",
|
|
"integral",
|
|
"must-have",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"necessitous",
|
|
"needed",
|
|
"needful",
|
|
"required",
|
|
"requisite",
|
|
"vital"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prerequisite",
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"consequential",
|
|
"crucial",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"major",
|
|
"material",
|
|
"meaningful",
|
|
"momentous",
|
|
"significant",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"weighty",
|
|
"basic",
|
|
"central",
|
|
"fundamental",
|
|
"key",
|
|
"organic",
|
|
"insistent",
|
|
"persistent",
|
|
"pressing",
|
|
"urgent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undesired",
|
|
"unwanted",
|
|
"inconsequential",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"excess",
|
|
"external",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"extraneous",
|
|
"superfluous",
|
|
"surplus"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dispensable",
|
|
"inessential",
|
|
"needless",
|
|
"nonessential",
|
|
"unessential",
|
|
"unnecessary",
|
|
"unneeded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-inclusive":{
|
|
"covering everything or all important points":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-inclusive look at the threat posed by a global pandemic"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all-embracing",
|
|
"all-in",
|
|
"broad-gauge",
|
|
"broad-gauged",
|
|
"compendious",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"cover-all",
|
|
"cyclopedic",
|
|
"embracive",
|
|
"encyclopedic",
|
|
"exhaustive",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"global",
|
|
"in-depth",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"omnibus",
|
|
"panoramic",
|
|
"thorough",
|
|
"universal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"catholic",
|
|
"encyclical",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"inclusionary",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"cosmic",
|
|
"cosmical",
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
"far",
|
|
"far-reaching",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"large",
|
|
"panoptic",
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
"vast",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"wide-ranging",
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
"indiscriminate",
|
|
"unrestricted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"narrow",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specialized",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"incomplete",
|
|
"patchy",
|
|
"sketchy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-night":{
|
|
"as in all-day":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"all-day",
|
|
"permanent",
|
|
"multiday",
|
|
"multiyear",
|
|
"longish",
|
|
"overlong",
|
|
"prolonged",
|
|
"protracted",
|
|
"aeonian",
|
|
"aeonic",
|
|
"endless",
|
|
"everlasting",
|
|
"interminable",
|
|
"persistent",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"far",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"lengthy",
|
|
"long",
|
|
"long-drawn-out",
|
|
"long-drawn",
|
|
"long-lived",
|
|
"long-term",
|
|
"marathon"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"brief",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"mini",
|
|
"short",
|
|
"shortish",
|
|
"short-lived",
|
|
"short-term",
|
|
"abrupt",
|
|
"sudden",
|
|
"abbreviated",
|
|
"condensed",
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
"shortened",
|
|
"ephemeral",
|
|
"fleeting",
|
|
"momentary",
|
|
"transient",
|
|
"transitory",
|
|
"impermanent",
|
|
"short-range"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-round":{
|
|
"able to do many different kinds of things":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-around player, as skilled on the pitcher's mound as he is at the batting plate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"amateur",
|
|
"inexperienced"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"general-purpose",
|
|
"mixed-use",
|
|
"multipurpose",
|
|
"well-rounded",
|
|
"able",
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"adept",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"expert",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"proficient",
|
|
"skilled",
|
|
"skillful",
|
|
"adjustable",
|
|
"alterable",
|
|
"changeable",
|
|
"elastic",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"fluid",
|
|
"malleable",
|
|
"modifiable",
|
|
"plastic",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"pliant",
|
|
"supple",
|
|
"variable"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adaptable",
|
|
"protean",
|
|
"universal",
|
|
"versatile"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not limited or specialized in application or purpose":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specialized",
|
|
"technical"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-around garden rake that adjusts for any raking task, from raking lawns to delicate flower beds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"definite",
|
|
"demarcated",
|
|
"determinate",
|
|
"finite",
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
"dedicated",
|
|
"selective"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"mixed-use",
|
|
"multipurpose",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"unspecified",
|
|
"vague"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all-purpose",
|
|
"catholic",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"general-purpose",
|
|
"unlimited",
|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"unspecialized"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"relating to the main elements and not to specific details":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"close-up",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"molecular",
|
|
"particularized",
|
|
"specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this saw has the top rating for all-around performance, but for small detail work it might not be your best choice"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specified",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"explicit",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"elaborate",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"thorough",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"inventoried",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"listed",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"peculiar"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"boundless",
|
|
"expansive",
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
"infinite",
|
|
"panoramic",
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
"vast",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"indeterminate",
|
|
"nebulous",
|
|
"nondescript",
|
|
"vague",
|
|
"unlimited",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"unspecified"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bird's-eye",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"overall"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all around , she's our best athlete"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detailedly",
|
|
"microscopically",
|
|
"minutely",
|
|
"literally",
|
|
"narrowly",
|
|
"restrictedly",
|
|
"strictly",
|
|
"alone",
|
|
"categorically",
|
|
"distinctly",
|
|
"exclusively",
|
|
"fractionally",
|
|
"individually",
|
|
"separately",
|
|
"singly",
|
|
"singularly",
|
|
"solely",
|
|
"solitarily",
|
|
"specifically"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"broadly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"liberally",
|
|
"loosely",
|
|
"macroscopically",
|
|
"all over",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"comprehensively",
|
|
"encyclopedically",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"exhaustively",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"sweepingly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all told",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"collectedly",
|
|
"collectively",
|
|
"inclusively",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"together"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
},
|
|
"allays":{
|
|
"to make more bearable or less severe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a gentle breeze would allay the heat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alleviates",
|
|
"assuages",
|
|
"eases",
|
|
"helps",
|
|
"mitigates",
|
|
"mollifies",
|
|
"palliates",
|
|
"relieves",
|
|
"soothes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"lightens",
|
|
"moderates",
|
|
"softens",
|
|
"tempers",
|
|
"cures",
|
|
"heals",
|
|
"remedies",
|
|
"amends",
|
|
"corrects",
|
|
"emends",
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
"mends",
|
|
"rectifies",
|
|
"reforms",
|
|
"repairs",
|
|
"ameliorates",
|
|
"betters",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"enriches",
|
|
"improves",
|
|
"meliorates",
|
|
"perfects",
|
|
"refines"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"impairs",
|
|
"injures",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"sharpens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"exacerbates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allegedly":{
|
|
"according to what has been said":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The defendant allegedly robbed several homes on Main Street."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"purportedly",
|
|
"reportedly",
|
|
"reputedly",
|
|
"assumably",
|
|
"likely",
|
|
"presumedly",
|
|
"probably",
|
|
"conceivably",
|
|
"maybe",
|
|
"mayhap",
|
|
"perchance",
|
|
"perhaps",
|
|
"possibly",
|
|
"professedly",
|
|
"supposably",
|
|
"believably",
|
|
"credibly",
|
|
"externally",
|
|
"outwardly",
|
|
"visibly",
|
|
"clearly",
|
|
"distinctly",
|
|
"manifestly",
|
|
"obviously",
|
|
"patently",
|
|
"plainly",
|
|
"self-evidently",
|
|
"appreciably",
|
|
"discernibly",
|
|
"markedly",
|
|
"noticeably",
|
|
"palpably",
|
|
"assuredly",
|
|
"positively",
|
|
"surely",
|
|
"apparently",
|
|
"evidently",
|
|
"ostensibly",
|
|
"ostensively",
|
|
"presumably",
|
|
"putatively",
|
|
"seemingly",
|
|
"supposedly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"implausibly",
|
|
"impossibly",
|
|
"improbably",
|
|
"incredibly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleges":{
|
|
"to state as a fact usually forcefully":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"alleged that the restaurant chain was engaging in discriminatory hiring practices"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affirms",
|
|
"asserts",
|
|
"avers",
|
|
"avouches",
|
|
"avows",
|
|
"claims",
|
|
"contends",
|
|
"declares",
|
|
"insists",
|
|
"maintains",
|
|
"professes",
|
|
"protests",
|
|
"purports",
|
|
"warrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"announces",
|
|
"broadcasts",
|
|
"proclaims",
|
|
"argues",
|
|
"rationalizes",
|
|
"reasons",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"justifies",
|
|
"vindicates",
|
|
"defends",
|
|
"perseveres",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"upholds",
|
|
"reaffirms",
|
|
"reasserts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abandons",
|
|
"disavows",
|
|
"disclaims",
|
|
"disowns",
|
|
"negates",
|
|
"negatives",
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
"repudiates",
|
|
"challenges",
|
|
"disputes",
|
|
"questions",
|
|
"confutes",
|
|
"disproves",
|
|
"rebuts",
|
|
"refutes",
|
|
"contradicts",
|
|
"counters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"gainsays"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allegiances":{
|
|
"adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disloyalty",
|
|
"faithlessness",
|
|
"falseness",
|
|
"falsity",
|
|
"inconstancy",
|
|
"infidelity",
|
|
"perfidiousness",
|
|
"perfidy",
|
|
"treachery",
|
|
"unfaithfulness"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"torn between his allegiance to his native country and the opportunities a sports career in the U.S. could offer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alienation",
|
|
"disaffection",
|
|
"estrangement",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"fondness",
|
|
"determination",
|
|
"firmness",
|
|
"resolution",
|
|
"dependability",
|
|
"reliability",
|
|
"trustability",
|
|
"trustiness",
|
|
"trustworthiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adhesion",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"commitment",
|
|
"constancy",
|
|
"dedication",
|
|
"devotedness",
|
|
"devotion",
|
|
"faith",
|
|
"faithfulness",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"fealty",
|
|
"fidelity",
|
|
"loyalty",
|
|
"piety",
|
|
"steadfastness",
|
|
"troth"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allegorical":{
|
|
"as in symbolic , emblematic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Aesopian",
|
|
"Aesopic",
|
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"emblematic",
|
|
"emblematical",
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
"symbolical",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"figural",
|
|
"figurative",
|
|
"metaphoric",
|
|
"metaphorical",
|
|
"tropical",
|
|
"tropological",
|
|
"catachrestic",
|
|
"catachrestical",
|
|
"sylleptic",
|
|
"euphemistic",
|
|
"nonliteral",
|
|
"veritable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonfigurative",
|
|
"nonmetaphorical",
|
|
"literal",
|
|
"nonsymbolic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in mythological":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mythological",
|
|
"mythologic",
|
|
"fanciful",
|
|
"imaginary",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"made-up",
|
|
"make-believe",
|
|
"pretend",
|
|
"unreal",
|
|
"semilegendary",
|
|
"chimerical",
|
|
"chimeric",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fantastical",
|
|
"fictional",
|
|
"fictitious",
|
|
"famed",
|
|
"romanticized",
|
|
"storied",
|
|
"fabled",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"legendary",
|
|
"mythical",
|
|
"mythic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actual",
|
|
"existent",
|
|
"real",
|
|
"real-world",
|
|
"historical",
|
|
"factual",
|
|
"true",
|
|
"attested",
|
|
"authenticated",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"established",
|
|
"proven",
|
|
"substantiated",
|
|
"validated",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"authentic",
|
|
"bona fide",
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
"real-life"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allergy":{
|
|
"a strong feeling of not liking or approving":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"appetite",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"fondness",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"liking",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"preference",
|
|
"relish",
|
|
"shine",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"use"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"independent-minded people who seem to have an allergy to any control from the government"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"devotedness",
|
|
"devotion",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"disgust",
|
|
"distaste",
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
"nausea",
|
|
"repugnance",
|
|
"repulsion",
|
|
"revulsion",
|
|
"abhorrence",
|
|
"abomination",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"detestation",
|
|
"execration",
|
|
"hate",
|
|
"hatred",
|
|
"deprecation",
|
|
"disapproval",
|
|
"displeasure",
|
|
"dissatisfaction",
|
|
"jaundice"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"averseness",
|
|
"aversion",
|
|
"disfavor",
|
|
"disinclination",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"disliking",
|
|
"disrelish",
|
|
"down",
|
|
"mislike"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alley":{
|
|
"a narrow passage between buildings":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"One can spend days exploring all the alleys and backstreets of the old city."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alleyway",
|
|
"arterial",
|
|
"artery",
|
|
"avenue",
|
|
"boulevard",
|
|
"carriageway",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"expressway",
|
|
"freeway",
|
|
"high road",
|
|
"highway",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"road",
|
|
"roadway",
|
|
"route",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"street",
|
|
"thoroughfare",
|
|
"thruway",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"turnpike",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"causeway",
|
|
"backstreet",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"bystreet",
|
|
"byway",
|
|
"crossroad",
|
|
"secondary road",
|
|
"shunpike",
|
|
"side road",
|
|
"side street",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"lane",
|
|
"laneway",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"cul-de-sac",
|
|
"dead end",
|
|
"corridor",
|
|
"track",
|
|
"trail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alliance":{
|
|
"a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the smaller countries signed an alliance pledging to protect one another against the belligerent behemoth in their midst"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"compact",
|
|
"convention",
|
|
"covenant",
|
|
"pact",
|
|
"treaty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"entente",
|
|
"entente cordiale",
|
|
"bargain",
|
|
"bond",
|
|
"charter",
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"settlement",
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
"projet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an alliance between the French and the Algonquians to check Iroquois advances into their territory"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"axis",
|
|
"bloc",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"coalition",
|
|
"combination",
|
|
"combine",
|
|
"confederacy",
|
|
"confederation",
|
|
"federation",
|
|
"league",
|
|
"union"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cabal",
|
|
"conspiracy",
|
|
"junto",
|
|
"cartel",
|
|
"syndicate",
|
|
"trust",
|
|
"faction",
|
|
"front",
|
|
"fusion",
|
|
"side",
|
|
"wing",
|
|
"association",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"organization",
|
|
"affiliation",
|
|
"cooperative",
|
|
"partnership",
|
|
"circuit",
|
|
"conference"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in alliance with booksellers, the nation's schools are promoting National Reading Month"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affiliation",
|
|
"association",
|
|
"collaboration",
|
|
"confederation",
|
|
"connection",
|
|
"cooperation",
|
|
"hookup",
|
|
"liaison",
|
|
"linkup",
|
|
"partnership",
|
|
"relation",
|
|
"relationship",
|
|
"tie-up",
|
|
"union"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"business",
|
|
"dealings",
|
|
"interaction",
|
|
"exchange",
|
|
"interconnection",
|
|
"interrelation",
|
|
"mutualism",
|
|
"reciprocity",
|
|
"symbiosis",
|
|
"incorporation",
|
|
"integration",
|
|
"merger",
|
|
"unification",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"closeness",
|
|
"intimacy",
|
|
"rapport",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"kinship",
|
|
"oneness",
|
|
"solidarity",
|
|
"togetherness",
|
|
"unity",
|
|
"colleagueship",
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
"company",
|
|
"fellowship",
|
|
"bed",
|
|
"cahoots",
|
|
"league"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breakup",
|
|
"dissolution",
|
|
"disunion",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"parting",
|
|
"separation",
|
|
"severance",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"alienation",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"estrangement"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disaffiliation",
|
|
"dissociation"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alligator":{
|
|
"as in crocodile , ostrich":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"antelope",
|
|
"buckskin",
|
|
"cabretta",
|
|
"calfskin",
|
|
"capeskin",
|
|
"chamois",
|
|
"cordovan",
|
|
"cowhide",
|
|
"crocodile",
|
|
"deerskin",
|
|
"doeskin",
|
|
"goatskin",
|
|
"horsehide",
|
|
"kid",
|
|
"kidskin",
|
|
"lambskin",
|
|
"morocco",
|
|
"ostrich",
|
|
"pigskin",
|
|
"seal",
|
|
"sharkskin",
|
|
"sheepskin",
|
|
"snakeskin",
|
|
"coat",
|
|
"fleece",
|
|
"fur",
|
|
"pelt",
|
|
"nubuck",
|
|
"patent leather",
|
|
"suede",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"leather",
|
|
"skin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allocate":{
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"not enough computers to allocate one to every student"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allot",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"apportion",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"ration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasure",
|
|
"administer",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"meter",
|
|
"parcel (out)",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"prorate",
|
|
"share (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"award",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"grant",
|
|
"earmark",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"chip in",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"reallocate",
|
|
"reapportion",
|
|
"reassign",
|
|
"redistribute"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudge",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"deprive (of)",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"stint",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"arrogate",
|
|
"confiscate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allocated the housework in such a way that the older kids got more than the younger ones"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administer",
|
|
"apportion",
|
|
"deal (out)",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"parcel (out)",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"prorate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasure",
|
|
"allot",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"dish out",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"divvy (up)",
|
|
"dollop (out)",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"measure (out)",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"proportion",
|
|
"ration",
|
|
"redistribute",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"share (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"disburse",
|
|
"furnish",
|
|
"issue",
|
|
"provide",
|
|
"share",
|
|
"supply",
|
|
"circulate",
|
|
"disperse",
|
|
"disseminate",
|
|
"scatter",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"chip in",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"reallocate",
|
|
"reapportion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudge",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"deprive (of)",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"niggle (out)",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"skimp",
|
|
"stint"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sliced the strawberries after first allocating all the nicest ones for the top of the cake"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consecrate",
|
|
"dedicate",
|
|
"devote",
|
|
"earmark",
|
|
"give up (to)",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"save",
|
|
"set by"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bless",
|
|
"hallow",
|
|
"sanctify",
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"confide",
|
|
"consign",
|
|
"entrust",
|
|
"intrust",
|
|
"apply",
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"employ",
|
|
"use"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
"misapply",
|
|
"misuse"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allocated":{
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"not enough computers to allocate one to every student"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allotted",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"apportioned",
|
|
"assigned",
|
|
"distributed",
|
|
"lotted",
|
|
"rationed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasured",
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"dealt",
|
|
"dispensed",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"doled out",
|
|
"handed out",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"meted (out)",
|
|
"metered",
|
|
"parceled (out)",
|
|
"parcelled (out)",
|
|
"parted",
|
|
"portioned",
|
|
"prorated",
|
|
"shared (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"accorded",
|
|
"awarded",
|
|
"gave",
|
|
"granted",
|
|
"earmarked",
|
|
"reserved",
|
|
"chipped in",
|
|
"contributed",
|
|
"donated",
|
|
"reallocated",
|
|
"reapportioned",
|
|
"reassigned",
|
|
"redistributed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudged",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"deprived (of)",
|
|
"kept",
|
|
"retained",
|
|
"stinted",
|
|
"withheld",
|
|
"appropriated",
|
|
"arrogated",
|
|
"confiscated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allocated the housework in such a way that the older kids got more than the younger ones"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"apportioned",
|
|
"dealt (out)",
|
|
"dispensed",
|
|
"distributed",
|
|
"doled out",
|
|
"handed out",
|
|
"meted (out)",
|
|
"parceled (out)",
|
|
"parcelled (out)",
|
|
"portioned",
|
|
"prorated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasured",
|
|
"allotted",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"appropriated",
|
|
"assigned",
|
|
"dished out",
|
|
"divided",
|
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"divvied (up)",
|
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"dolloped (out)",
|
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"lotted",
|
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"measured (out)",
|
|
"parted",
|
|
"proportioned",
|
|
"rationed",
|
|
"redistributed",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"shared (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"bestowed",
|
|
"disbursed",
|
|
"furnished",
|
|
"issued",
|
|
"provided",
|
|
"shared",
|
|
"supplied",
|
|
"circulated",
|
|
"dispersed",
|
|
"disseminated",
|
|
"scattered",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"chipped in",
|
|
"contributed",
|
|
"donated",
|
|
"pledged",
|
|
"reallocated",
|
|
"reapportioned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudged",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"deprived (of)",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"withheld",
|
|
"niggled (out)",
|
|
"pinched",
|
|
"skimped",
|
|
"stinted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sliced the strawberries after first allocating all the nicest ones for the top of the cake"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consecrated",
|
|
"dedicated",
|
|
"devoted",
|
|
"earmarked",
|
|
"gave up (to)",
|
|
"reserved",
|
|
"saved",
|
|
"set by"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"hallowed",
|
|
"sanctified",
|
|
"committed",
|
|
"confided",
|
|
"consigned",
|
|
"entrusted",
|
|
"intrusted",
|
|
"applied",
|
|
"bestowed",
|
|
"employed",
|
|
"used"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"neglected",
|
|
"misapplied",
|
|
"misused"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allot":{
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"each speaker was allotted five minutes to present his or her opinion in the debate"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allocate",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"apportion",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"ration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasure",
|
|
"administer",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"meter",
|
|
"parcel (out)",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"prorate",
|
|
"share (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"award",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"grant",
|
|
"earmark",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"chip in",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"reallocate",
|
|
"reapportion",
|
|
"reassign",
|
|
"redistribute"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudge",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"deprive (of)",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"stint",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"arrogate",
|
|
"confiscate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allotted":{
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"each speaker was allotted five minutes to present his or her opinion in the debate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudged",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"deprived (of)",
|
|
"kept",
|
|
"retained",
|
|
"stinted",
|
|
"withheld",
|
|
"appropriated",
|
|
"arrogated",
|
|
"confiscated"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"admeasured",
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"dealt",
|
|
"dispensed",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"doled out",
|
|
"handed out",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"meted (out)",
|
|
"metered",
|
|
"parceled (out)",
|
|
"parcelled (out)",
|
|
"parted",
|
|
"portioned",
|
|
"prorated",
|
|
"shared (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"accorded",
|
|
"awarded",
|
|
"gave",
|
|
"granted",
|
|
"earmarked",
|
|
"reserved",
|
|
"chipped in",
|
|
"contributed",
|
|
"donated",
|
|
"reallocated",
|
|
"reapportioned",
|
|
"reassigned",
|
|
"redistributed"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allocated",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"apportioned",
|
|
"assigned",
|
|
"distributed",
|
|
"lotted",
|
|
"rationed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allow":{
|
|
"to give permission for or to approve of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"flash photography is not allowed inside the church"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"green-light",
|
|
"have",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"suffer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authorize",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"accede (to)",
|
|
"acquiesce",
|
|
"agree (to)",
|
|
"assent (to)",
|
|
"consent (to)",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"concede",
|
|
"grant",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"vouchsafe",
|
|
"admit",
|
|
"brook",
|
|
"condone",
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
"endure",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"tolerate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hinder",
|
|
"impede",
|
|
"obstruct",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"disapprove",
|
|
"interdict",
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"revoke",
|
|
"suppress",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"deplore",
|
|
"discountenance",
|
|
"disfavor",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"frown (at or on)",
|
|
"grudge",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"repress",
|
|
"restrain"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ban",
|
|
"enjoin",
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
"prohibit",
|
|
"proscribe",
|
|
"veto"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give permission to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a boarding school that does not allow students to go on weekend trips without written permission"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"leave",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authorize",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"empower",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"approve",
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"cater (to)",
|
|
"give in (to)",
|
|
"humor",
|
|
"indulge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deter",
|
|
"discourage",
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"frustrate",
|
|
"hold back",
|
|
"impede",
|
|
"inhibit",
|
|
"obstruct",
|
|
"prevent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"enjoin",
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
"prohibit"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only a lazy gardener would allow the weeds to grow that high"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"suffer",
|
|
"tolerate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brush (aside or off)",
|
|
"condone",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"shrug off",
|
|
"wink (at)",
|
|
"excuse",
|
|
"forgive",
|
|
"pardon",
|
|
"brook",
|
|
"cater (to)",
|
|
"give in (to)",
|
|
"humor",
|
|
"indulge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
"prohibit",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"deter",
|
|
"discourage",
|
|
"frustrate",
|
|
"hold back",
|
|
"impede",
|
|
"inhibit",
|
|
"interfere (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"prevent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'll allow I probably said more than I should have"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acknowledge",
|
|
"admit",
|
|
"agree",
|
|
"concede",
|
|
"confess",
|
|
"fess (up)",
|
|
"grant",
|
|
"own (up to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disburden",
|
|
"unburden",
|
|
"unload",
|
|
"affirm",
|
|
"avow",
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
"profess",
|
|
"accept",
|
|
"recognize",
|
|
"yield",
|
|
"announce",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"broadcast",
|
|
"communicate",
|
|
"declare",
|
|
"disclose",
|
|
"divulge",
|
|
"impart",
|
|
"proclaim",
|
|
"publish",
|
|
"reveal",
|
|
"spill",
|
|
"tell",
|
|
"unveil",
|
|
"betray",
|
|
"blab",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"give away",
|
|
"inform",
|
|
"leak",
|
|
"rat",
|
|
"squeal",
|
|
"talk",
|
|
"tattle",
|
|
"tip (off)",
|
|
"warn",
|
|
"wise (up)",
|
|
"breathe",
|
|
"say",
|
|
"whisper"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"disavow",
|
|
"disclaim",
|
|
"disown",
|
|
"contradict",
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
"gainsay",
|
|
"negate",
|
|
"negative",
|
|
"rebut",
|
|
"refute",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"repudiate",
|
|
"conceal",
|
|
"cover (up)",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"obscure",
|
|
"veil",
|
|
"kid (oneself)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deny"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allowed each camper one match to light his fire"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allocate",
|
|
"allot",
|
|
"apportion",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"ration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasure",
|
|
"administer",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"meter",
|
|
"parcel (out)",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"prorate",
|
|
"share (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"award",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"grant",
|
|
"earmark",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"chip in",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"reallocate",
|
|
"reapportion",
|
|
"reassign",
|
|
"redistribute"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudge",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"deprive (of)",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"stint",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"arrogate",
|
|
"confiscate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make able or possible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a patient's canceled appointment allowed the doctor to squeeze in a few extra phone calls"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"empower",
|
|
"enable",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"habilitate",
|
|
"prepare",
|
|
"qualify",
|
|
"ready",
|
|
"approve",
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"condition",
|
|
"equip"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inhibit",
|
|
"preclude",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"enjoin",
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
"prohibit"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"prevent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he allowed that their new house looked very nice"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"comment",
|
|
"editorialize",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"observe",
|
|
"opine",
|
|
"reflect",
|
|
"remark",
|
|
"weigh in"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commentate",
|
|
"articulate",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"say",
|
|
"speak",
|
|
"state",
|
|
"talk",
|
|
"tell",
|
|
"utter",
|
|
"verbalize",
|
|
"vocalize",
|
|
"conjecture",
|
|
"daresay",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"speculate",
|
|
"suppose",
|
|
"surmise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have as an opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"people in these parts allow that everyone is entitled to one mistake in life, even if it's a doozy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"believe",
|
|
"conceive",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"deem",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"feel",
|
|
"figure",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"imagine",
|
|
"judge",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"suppose",
|
|
"think"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"view",
|
|
"accept",
|
|
"perceive",
|
|
"depend",
|
|
"rely",
|
|
"trust",
|
|
"assume",
|
|
"presume",
|
|
"presuppose",
|
|
"surmise",
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"deduce",
|
|
"infer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrust",
|
|
"doubt",
|
|
"mistrust",
|
|
"question",
|
|
"suspect",
|
|
"disbelieve",
|
|
"discredit",
|
|
"reject"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I allow to go hunting before the season is over"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aim",
|
|
"aspire",
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"design",
|
|
"go",
|
|
"intend",
|
|
"look",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"meditate",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"propose",
|
|
"purport",
|
|
"purpose"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"hope",
|
|
"wish",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"mull (over)",
|
|
"ponder",
|
|
"attempt",
|
|
"endeavor",
|
|
"strive",
|
|
"struggle",
|
|
"try",
|
|
"plot",
|
|
"scheme",
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"accomplish",
|
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"achieve",
|
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"effect",
|
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"execute",
|
|
"perform"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
|
"allowable":{
|
|
"that may be permitted":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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"banned",
|
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"barred",
|
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"forbidden",
|
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"impermissible",
|
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"inadmissible",
|
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"interdicted",
|
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"prohibited",
|
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"proscribed",
|
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"verboten"
|
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],
|
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"examples":[
|
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"international travel without a passport isn't allowable"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"intolerable",
|
|
"unacceptable",
|
|
"unbearable",
|
|
"unendurable",
|
|
"objectionable",
|
|
"denied",
|
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"disallowed",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
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"vetoed",
|
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"repressed",
|
|
"suppressed",
|
|
"outlawed"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"acceptable",
|
|
"bearable",
|
|
"endurable",
|
|
"tolerable",
|
|
"accredited",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"licensed",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"permitted",
|
|
"sanctioned",
|
|
"warranted",
|
|
"lawful",
|
|
"legal",
|
|
"licit",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"required"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admissible",
|
|
"permissible"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allows (for)":{
|
|
"to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"discounts",
|
|
"disregards"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"budget your time to allow for the possibility of unexpected problems"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"factors (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"accommodates",
|
|
"adapts",
|
|
"adjusts",
|
|
"conditions",
|
|
"anticipates",
|
|
"contemplates",
|
|
"envisages",
|
|
"expects",
|
|
"foresees",
|
|
"assumes",
|
|
"presumes",
|
|
"presupposes",
|
|
"plans",
|
|
"calculates",
|
|
"faces"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"considers",
|
|
"factors (in or into)",
|
|
"provides (for)",
|
|
"regards"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alludes (to)":{
|
|
"as in refers (to) , cites":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allures":{
|
|
"to attract or delight as if by magic":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"was so allured by his sister's college roommate that before long he was asking her for a date"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beguiles",
|
|
"bewitches",
|
|
"captivates",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"enchants",
|
|
"fascinates",
|
|
"kills",
|
|
"magnetizes",
|
|
"wiles",
|
|
"witches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disarms",
|
|
"draws",
|
|
"entices",
|
|
"lures",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"seduces",
|
|
"tempts",
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"gratifies",
|
|
"pleases",
|
|
"arrests",
|
|
"enraptures",
|
|
"enthralls",
|
|
"enthrals",
|
|
"entrances",
|
|
"appeals (to)",
|
|
"interests",
|
|
"intrigues",
|
|
"beckons",
|
|
"courts",
|
|
"invites",
|
|
"solicits",
|
|
"woos"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disgusts",
|
|
"offends",
|
|
"repels",
|
|
"revolts",
|
|
"annoys",
|
|
"displeases",
|
|
"irks",
|
|
"bores",
|
|
"tires",
|
|
"wearies"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allured by the promise of big bucks, he decided to have a go at a job on the trading floor of the stock market"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baits",
|
|
"beguiles",
|
|
"betrays",
|
|
"decoys",
|
|
"entices",
|
|
"leads on",
|
|
"lures",
|
|
"seduces",
|
|
"solicits",
|
|
"tempts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"draws in",
|
|
"inveigles",
|
|
"persuades",
|
|
"ropes (in)",
|
|
"snows",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"enmeshes",
|
|
"immeshes",
|
|
"ensnares",
|
|
"entraps",
|
|
"meshes",
|
|
"snares",
|
|
"tangles",
|
|
"traps",
|
|
"bewitches",
|
|
"captivates",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"enchants",
|
|
"fascinates",
|
|
"magnetizes",
|
|
"wiles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alerts",
|
|
"cautions",
|
|
"forewarns",
|
|
"wards (off)",
|
|
"warns",
|
|
"drives (away or off)",
|
|
"repulses",
|
|
"turns away"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alluring":{
|
|
"having an often mysterious or magical power to attract":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the alluring beauty of the swans on the lake held us spellbound"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appealing",
|
|
"attractive",
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"charismatic",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"elfin",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"engaging",
|
|
"entrancing",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"fetching",
|
|
"glamorous",
|
|
"glamourous",
|
|
"luring",
|
|
"magnetic",
|
|
"seductive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absorbing",
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"engrossing",
|
|
"enthralling",
|
|
"galvanic",
|
|
"gripping",
|
|
"hypnotic",
|
|
"hypnotizing",
|
|
"mesmerizing",
|
|
"riveting",
|
|
"spellbinding",
|
|
"enticing",
|
|
"tantalizing",
|
|
"tempting",
|
|
"exciting",
|
|
"haunting",
|
|
"interesting",
|
|
"intriguing",
|
|
"titillating",
|
|
"beckoning",
|
|
"inviting",
|
|
"winning",
|
|
"darling",
|
|
"delightful",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"pleasing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"boring",
|
|
"irksome",
|
|
"tedious",
|
|
"tiresome",
|
|
"wearisome",
|
|
"abhorrent",
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"appalling",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"distasteful",
|
|
"hideous",
|
|
"horrendous",
|
|
"horrible",
|
|
"horrid",
|
|
"invidious",
|
|
"loathsome",
|
|
"nauseating",
|
|
"noisome",
|
|
"obnoxious",
|
|
"odious",
|
|
"offensive",
|
|
"shocking",
|
|
"sickening",
|
|
"drab",
|
|
"dreary",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"humdrum",
|
|
"jading",
|
|
"leaden",
|
|
"monotonous",
|
|
"pedestrian",
|
|
"ponderous"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"repellent",
|
|
"repellant",
|
|
"repelling",
|
|
"repugnant",
|
|
"repulsive",
|
|
"revolting",
|
|
"unalluring"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to attract or delight as if by magic":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"was so allured by his sister's college roommate that before long he was asking her for a date"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beguiling",
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"killing",
|
|
"magnetizing",
|
|
"wiling",
|
|
"witching"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disarming",
|
|
"drawing",
|
|
"enticing",
|
|
"luring",
|
|
"pulling",
|
|
"seducing",
|
|
"tempting",
|
|
"delighting",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"pleasing",
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"enrapturing",
|
|
"enthralling",
|
|
"entrancing",
|
|
"appealing (to)",
|
|
"interesting",
|
|
"intriguing",
|
|
"beckoning",
|
|
"courting",
|
|
"inviting",
|
|
"soliciting",
|
|
"wooing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disgusting",
|
|
"offending",
|
|
"repelling",
|
|
"revolting",
|
|
"annoying",
|
|
"displeasing",
|
|
"irking",
|
|
"boring",
|
|
"tiring",
|
|
"wearying"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allured by the promise of big bucks, he decided to have a go at a job on the trading floor of the stock market"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baiting",
|
|
"beguiling",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"decoying",
|
|
"enticing",
|
|
"leading on",
|
|
"luring",
|
|
"seducing",
|
|
"soliciting",
|
|
"tempting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drawing in",
|
|
"inveigling",
|
|
"persuading",
|
|
"roping (in)",
|
|
"snowing",
|
|
"catching",
|
|
"enmeshing",
|
|
"immeshing",
|
|
"ensnaring",
|
|
"entrapping",
|
|
"meshing",
|
|
"snaring",
|
|
"tangling",
|
|
"trapping",
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"magnetizing",
|
|
"wiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alerting",
|
|
"cautioning",
|
|
"forewarning",
|
|
"warding (off)",
|
|
"warning",
|
|
"driving (away or off)",
|
|
"repulsing",
|
|
"turning away"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allusive":{
|
|
"as in referring , alluding":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleviating":{
|
|
"to make more bearable or less severe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a car pool alleviates some of the stress of driving the kids to and from school every day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allaying",
|
|
"assuaging",
|
|
"easing",
|
|
"helping",
|
|
"mitigating",
|
|
"mollifying",
|
|
"palliating",
|
|
"relieving",
|
|
"soothing"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"abating",
|
|
"lightening",
|
|
"moderating",
|
|
"softening",
|
|
"tempering",
|
|
"curing",
|
|
"healing",
|
|
"remedying",
|
|
"amending",
|
|
"correcting",
|
|
"emending",
|
|
"fixing",
|
|
"mending",
|
|
"rectifying",
|
|
"reforming",
|
|
"repairing",
|
|
"ameliorating",
|
|
"bettering",
|
|
"enhancing",
|
|
"enriching",
|
|
"improving",
|
|
"meliorating",
|
|
"perfecting",
|
|
"refining"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harming",
|
|
"hurting",
|
|
"impairing",
|
|
"injuring",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"sharpening"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggravating",
|
|
"exacerbating"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all over the place":{
|
|
"in every place or in all places":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"No one covered the garbage and there are flies all over the place ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all over",
|
|
"everyplace",
|
|
"everywhere",
|
|
"far and wide",
|
|
"high and low",
|
|
"throughout"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"every which way",
|
|
"right and left"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nowhere"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alliances":{
|
|
"a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the smaller countries signed an alliance pledging to protect one another against the belligerent behemoth in their midst"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"compacts",
|
|
"conventions",
|
|
"covenants",
|
|
"pacts",
|
|
"treaties"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"entente cordiales",
|
|
"ententes",
|
|
"bargains",
|
|
"bonds",
|
|
"charters",
|
|
"concords",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"deals",
|
|
"settlements",
|
|
"understandings",
|
|
"projets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an alliance between the French and the Algonquians to check Iroquois advances into their territory"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"axes",
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
"blocs",
|
|
"coalitions",
|
|
"combinations",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"confederacies",
|
|
"confederations",
|
|
"federations",
|
|
"leagues",
|
|
"unions"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"cabals",
|
|
"conspiracies",
|
|
"juntos",
|
|
"cartels",
|
|
"syndicates",
|
|
"trusts",
|
|
"factions",
|
|
"fronts",
|
|
"fusions",
|
|
"sides",
|
|
"wings",
|
|
"associations",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"organizations",
|
|
"affiliations",
|
|
"cooperatives",
|
|
"partnerships",
|
|
"circuits",
|
|
"conferences"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in alliance with booksellers, the nation's schools are promoting National Reading Month"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affiliations",
|
|
"associations",
|
|
"collaborations",
|
|
"confederations",
|
|
"connections",
|
|
"cooperations",
|
|
"hookups",
|
|
"liaisons",
|
|
"linkups",
|
|
"partnerships",
|
|
"relations",
|
|
"relationships",
|
|
"tie-ups",
|
|
"unions"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"businesses",
|
|
"dealings",
|
|
"interactions",
|
|
"exchanges",
|
|
"interconnections",
|
|
"interrelations",
|
|
"mutualisms",
|
|
"reciprocities",
|
|
"symbioses",
|
|
"incorporations",
|
|
"integrations",
|
|
"mergers",
|
|
"unifications",
|
|
"affinities",
|
|
"attachments",
|
|
"intimacies",
|
|
"rapports",
|
|
"sympathies",
|
|
"kinships",
|
|
"solidarities",
|
|
"unities",
|
|
"colleagueships",
|
|
"companies",
|
|
"companionships",
|
|
"fellowships",
|
|
"beds",
|
|
"cahoots",
|
|
"leagues"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breakups",
|
|
"dissolutions",
|
|
"disunions",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"partings",
|
|
"separations",
|
|
"severances",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"alienations",
|
|
"divorces",
|
|
"estrangements"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disaffiliations",
|
|
"dissociations"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allied":{
|
|
"having a close connection like that between family members":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"people with foreign language fluency and an allied skill such as the ability to relate to people from different cultures"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affiliated",
|
|
"akin",
|
|
"kindred",
|
|
"related"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"interconnected",
|
|
"interrelated",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"cognate",
|
|
"comparable",
|
|
"connate",
|
|
"correspondent",
|
|
"corresponding",
|
|
"ditto",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"resemblant",
|
|
"resembling",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"such",
|
|
"suchlike",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"same",
|
|
"apposite",
|
|
"apropos",
|
|
"cogent",
|
|
"germane",
|
|
"material",
|
|
"pertinent",
|
|
"relevant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diacritical",
|
|
"diacritic",
|
|
"different",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"diverse",
|
|
"nonidentical",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike",
|
|
"differentiable",
|
|
"discriminable",
|
|
"distinguishable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unrelated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the area's small grape growers have allied and formed a cooperative that will help them get the best prices"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"banded (together)",
|
|
"clubbed",
|
|
"coalesced",
|
|
"cohered",
|
|
"confederated",
|
|
"conjoined",
|
|
"cooperated",
|
|
"federated",
|
|
"leagued",
|
|
"united"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"caballed",
|
|
"collaborated",
|
|
"ganged up",
|
|
"hung together",
|
|
"teamed (up)",
|
|
"incorporated",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"unionized",
|
|
"affiliated",
|
|
"amalgamated",
|
|
"combined",
|
|
"conglomerated",
|
|
"consolidated",
|
|
"converged",
|
|
"grouped",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"merged",
|
|
"knotted",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"tied",
|
|
"wedded",
|
|
"wed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"disunited",
|
|
"divorced",
|
|
"parted",
|
|
"segregated",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"severed",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sundered",
|
|
"alienated",
|
|
"estranged",
|
|
"fell out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"disbanded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleviates":{
|
|
"to make more bearable or less severe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a car pool alleviates some of the stress of driving the kids to and from school every day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allays",
|
|
"assuages",
|
|
"eases",
|
|
"helps",
|
|
"mitigates",
|
|
"mollifies",
|
|
"palliates",
|
|
"relieves",
|
|
"soothes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"lightens",
|
|
"moderates",
|
|
"softens",
|
|
"tempers",
|
|
"cures",
|
|
"heals",
|
|
"remedies",
|
|
"amends",
|
|
"corrects",
|
|
"emends",
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
"mends",
|
|
"rectifies",
|
|
"reforms",
|
|
"repairs",
|
|
"ameliorates",
|
|
"betters",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"enriches",
|
|
"improves",
|
|
"meliorates",
|
|
"perfects",
|
|
"refines"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"impairs",
|
|
"injures",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"sharpens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"exacerbates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allowing (for)":{
|
|
"to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"budget your time to allow for the possibility of unexpected problems"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"considering",
|
|
"factoring (in or into)",
|
|
"providing (for)",
|
|
"regarding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accommodating",
|
|
"adapting",
|
|
"adjusting",
|
|
"conditioning",
|
|
"anticipating",
|
|
"contemplating",
|
|
"envisaging",
|
|
"expecting",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presupposing",
|
|
"planning",
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"facing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"factoring (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"discounting",
|
|
"disregarding"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alluvion":{
|
|
"a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the nonstop torrential rains were threatening to produce an alluvion of biblical proportions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bath",
|
|
"cataclysm",
|
|
"cataract",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"flood tide",
|
|
"inundation",
|
|
"Niagara",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"spate",
|
|
"torrent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"current",
|
|
"river",
|
|
"stream",
|
|
"tide",
|
|
"cloudburst",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"gush",
|
|
"outflow",
|
|
"outpouring",
|
|
"flux",
|
|
"inflow",
|
|
"influx",
|
|
"engulfment",
|
|
"washout",
|
|
"avalanche",
|
|
"blizzard",
|
|
"cascade",
|
|
"waterfall",
|
|
"excess",
|
|
"glut",
|
|
"overabundance",
|
|
"overage",
|
|
"overkill",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupply",
|
|
"superabundance",
|
|
"superfluity",
|
|
"surfeit",
|
|
"surplus"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dribble",
|
|
"drip",
|
|
"trickle"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"drought",
|
|
"drouth"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleyway":{
|
|
"as in alley":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alley",
|
|
"arterial",
|
|
"artery",
|
|
"avenue",
|
|
"boulevard",
|
|
"carriageway",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"expressway",
|
|
"freeway",
|
|
"high road",
|
|
"highway",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"road",
|
|
"roadway",
|
|
"route",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"street",
|
|
"thoroughfare",
|
|
"thruway",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"turnpike",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"causeway",
|
|
"backstreet",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"bystreet",
|
|
"byway",
|
|
"crossroad",
|
|
"secondary road",
|
|
"shunpike",
|
|
"side road",
|
|
"side street",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"lane",
|
|
"laneway",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"cul-de-sac",
|
|
"dead end",
|
|
"corridor",
|
|
"track",
|
|
"trail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all thumbs":{
|
|
"lacking or showing a lack of nimbleness in using one's hands":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Some of the students in the pottery class were all thumbs , but they enjoyed themselves anyway."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"awkward",
|
|
"butterfingered",
|
|
"cack-handed",
|
|
"clumsy",
|
|
"graceless",
|
|
"ham-fisted",
|
|
"ham-handed",
|
|
"handless",
|
|
"heavy-handed",
|
|
"left-handed",
|
|
"maladroit",
|
|
"unhandy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"uncoordinated",
|
|
"bunglesome",
|
|
"bungling",
|
|
"gauche",
|
|
"inept",
|
|
"inexpert",
|
|
"unskilled",
|
|
"unskillful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"expert",
|
|
"masterly",
|
|
"skilled",
|
|
"skillful",
|
|
"coordinated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deft",
|
|
"dexterous",
|
|
"dextrous",
|
|
"handy",
|
|
"sure-handed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alley cats":{
|
|
"as in tabbies":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tabbies",
|
|
"kits",
|
|
"kittens",
|
|
"gibs",
|
|
"tomcats",
|
|
"mousers",
|
|
"cats",
|
|
"felines",
|
|
"house cats",
|
|
"kitties",
|
|
"moggies",
|
|
"pusses",
|
|
"pussies",
|
|
"pussycats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alluded":{
|
|
"to convey an idea indirectly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Mrs. Simons alluded to some health problems, without being specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hinted",
|
|
"implied",
|
|
"indicated",
|
|
"inferred",
|
|
"insinuated",
|
|
"intimated",
|
|
"suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adverted",
|
|
"mentioned",
|
|
"pointed",
|
|
"referred",
|
|
"signaled",
|
|
"signalled",
|
|
"signalized",
|
|
"signified",
|
|
"smacked (of)",
|
|
"smelled (of)",
|
|
"smelt (of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"announced",
|
|
"declared",
|
|
"proclaimed",
|
|
"elucidated",
|
|
"explained",
|
|
"spelled out",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"described"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allonge":{
|
|
"as in rider":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rider",
|
|
"documentation",
|
|
"follow-up",
|
|
"sequel",
|
|
"accompaniment",
|
|
"addition",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"postscript",
|
|
"conclusion",
|
|
"ending",
|
|
"finale",
|
|
"coda",
|
|
"epilogue",
|
|
"epilog",
|
|
"postlude",
|
|
"addendum",
|
|
"afterword",
|
|
"appendix",
|
|
"codicil",
|
|
"excursus",
|
|
"supplement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"foreword",
|
|
"introduction",
|
|
"preface",
|
|
"prologue",
|
|
"prolog"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allude (to)":{
|
|
"as in refer (to) , cite":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cite",
|
|
"mention",
|
|
"name",
|
|
"refer (to)",
|
|
"bring up",
|
|
"broach",
|
|
"introduce",
|
|
"moot",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"offer",
|
|
"propose",
|
|
"suggest",
|
|
"air",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"speak (of)",
|
|
"talk (about)",
|
|
"vent",
|
|
"ventilate",
|
|
"interject",
|
|
"interrupt",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"discuss",
|
|
"thrash (out or over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censor",
|
|
"hush (up)",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"silence",
|
|
"suppress"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all kinds of":{
|
|
"being of a large but indefinite number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"All kinds of people show up for the annual parade."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beaucoup",
|
|
"legion",
|
|
"many",
|
|
"multifold",
|
|
"multiple",
|
|
"multiplex",
|
|
"multitudinous",
|
|
"numerous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"countless",
|
|
"innumerable",
|
|
"numberless",
|
|
"uncountable",
|
|
"unnumbered",
|
|
"untold",
|
|
"several",
|
|
"some",
|
|
"miscellaneous",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"sundry",
|
|
"various",
|
|
"divers",
|
|
"manifold",
|
|
"multifarious",
|
|
"myriad"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"countable",
|
|
"limited"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"few"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"being more than enough without being excessive":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We have all kinds of time to get the project done."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abundant",
|
|
"ample",
|
|
"aplenty",
|
|
"bounteous",
|
|
"bountiful",
|
|
"comfortable",
|
|
"cornucopian",
|
|
"galore",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"liberal",
|
|
"plenteous",
|
|
"plentiful",
|
|
"plenty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"supernumerary",
|
|
"surplus",
|
|
"abounding",
|
|
"blooming",
|
|
"overflowing",
|
|
"plump",
|
|
"replete",
|
|
"rich",
|
|
"rife",
|
|
"teeming",
|
|
"wealthy",
|
|
"adequate",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"sufficient",
|
|
"fat",
|
|
"fecund",
|
|
"fertile",
|
|
"fruitful",
|
|
"luxuriant",
|
|
"prodigal",
|
|
"prolific",
|
|
"copious",
|
|
"fulsome",
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
"profuse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"insufficient",
|
|
"lacking",
|
|
"wanting",
|
|
"meager",
|
|
"meagre",
|
|
"niggardly",
|
|
"stingy",
|
|
"skimpy",
|
|
"least",
|
|
"minimum",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"barren",
|
|
"infertile",
|
|
"sterile",
|
|
"unfruitful",
|
|
"unproductive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"minimal",
|
|
"scant",
|
|
"spare"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all of a sudden":{
|
|
"without warning":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We stopped on the trail for a snack when all of a sudden a bear appeared."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aback",
|
|
"suddenly",
|
|
"unanticipatedly",
|
|
"unaware",
|
|
"unawares",
|
|
"unexpectedly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abruptly",
|
|
"short",
|
|
"amazingly",
|
|
"astoundingly",
|
|
"surprisingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"laggardly",
|
|
"leisurely",
|
|
"pokily",
|
|
"slowly",
|
|
"sluggishly",
|
|
"tardily",
|
|
"obviously"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"with great suddenness":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"New England weather is funny: one minute it's 70 degrees and then all of a sudden it's snowing."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abruptly",
|
|
"short",
|
|
"suddenly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"surprisingly",
|
|
"unexpectedly",
|
|
"directly",
|
|
"immediately",
|
|
"incontinently",
|
|
"instantaneously",
|
|
"instantly",
|
|
"promptly",
|
|
"pronto",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"right away",
|
|
"right off",
|
|
"straightaway",
|
|
"fast",
|
|
"full-tilt",
|
|
"posthaste",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"quickly",
|
|
"rapidly",
|
|
"readily",
|
|
"snappily",
|
|
"speedily",
|
|
"swift",
|
|
"swiftly",
|
|
"hastily",
|
|
"impetuously",
|
|
"impulsively",
|
|
"rashly",
|
|
"recklessly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gradually",
|
|
"slowly",
|
|
"hesitantly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alley cat":{
|
|
"as in tabby":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tabby",
|
|
"kit",
|
|
"kitten",
|
|
"gib",
|
|
"tomcat",
|
|
"mouser",
|
|
"cat",
|
|
"feline",
|
|
"house cat",
|
|
"kitty",
|
|
"moggy",
|
|
"moggie",
|
|
"puss",
|
|
"pussy",
|
|
"pussycat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allows (of)":{
|
|
"to make possible especially to the exclusion of other possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm afraid the problem doesn't allow of any other solution"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admits (of)",
|
|
"permits (of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"opens up",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"justifies",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"sustains",
|
|
"validates",
|
|
"needs",
|
|
"takes",
|
|
"wants",
|
|
"warrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"closes out",
|
|
"disallows",
|
|
"enjoins",
|
|
"excludes",
|
|
"forbids",
|
|
"negatives",
|
|
"precludes",
|
|
"rules out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allots":{
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"each speaker was allotted five minutes to present his or her opinion in the debate"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allocates",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"apportions",
|
|
"assigns",
|
|
"distributes",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"rations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasures",
|
|
"administers",
|
|
"deals",
|
|
"dispenses",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"doles out",
|
|
"hands out",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"meters",
|
|
"metes (out)",
|
|
"parcels (out)",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"prorates",
|
|
"shares (out)",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"awards",
|
|
"gives",
|
|
"grants",
|
|
"earmarks",
|
|
"reserves",
|
|
"chips in",
|
|
"contributes",
|
|
"donates",
|
|
"reallocates",
|
|
"reapportions",
|
|
"reassigns",
|
|
"redistributes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudges",
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"deprives (of)",
|
|
"keeps",
|
|
"retains",
|
|
"stints",
|
|
"withholds",
|
|
"appropriates",
|
|
"arrogates",
|
|
"confiscates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allowed (for)":{
|
|
"to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"budget your time to allow for the possibility of unexpected problems"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"factored (in or into)",
|
|
"provided (for)",
|
|
"regarded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accommodated",
|
|
"adapted",
|
|
"adjusted",
|
|
"conditioned",
|
|
"anticipated",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"envisaged",
|
|
"expected",
|
|
"foresaw",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"presumed",
|
|
"presupposed",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"faced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"factored (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"discounted",
|
|
"disregarded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allow (for)":{
|
|
"to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"budget your time to allow for the possibility of unexpected problems"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"factor (in or into)",
|
|
"provide (for)",
|
|
"regard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accommodate",
|
|
"adapt",
|
|
"adjust",
|
|
"condition",
|
|
"anticipate",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"envisage",
|
|
"expect",
|
|
"foresee",
|
|
"assume",
|
|
"presume",
|
|
"presuppose",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"face"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"factor (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"discount",
|
|
"disregard"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all\u00e9e":{
|
|
"as in alameda":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alameda",
|
|
"walkway",
|
|
"arcade",
|
|
"colonnade",
|
|
"galleria",
|
|
"gallery",
|
|
"boardwalk",
|
|
"mall",
|
|
"promenade",
|
|
"walk",
|
|
"plaza"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alloyed":{
|
|
"containing foreign or lower-grade substances":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"alloyed aluminum, containing either copper or silicon, is much stronger than pure aluminum for cookware"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adulterate",
|
|
"adulterated",
|
|
"contaminated",
|
|
"dilute",
|
|
"diluted",
|
|
"impure",
|
|
"polluted",
|
|
"tainted",
|
|
"thinned",
|
|
"weakened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"unclarified",
|
|
"unfiltered",
|
|
"unrefined",
|
|
"befouled",
|
|
"begrimed",
|
|
"bemired",
|
|
"besmirched",
|
|
"corrupted",
|
|
"debased",
|
|
"defiled",
|
|
"dirtied",
|
|
"fouled",
|
|
"maculate",
|
|
"maculated",
|
|
"soiled",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"sullied",
|
|
"blended",
|
|
"commingled",
|
|
"incorporated",
|
|
"intermingled",
|
|
"intermixed",
|
|
"merged",
|
|
"mingled",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"coalesced",
|
|
"combined",
|
|
"compounded",
|
|
"cheapened",
|
|
"doctored"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"clarified",
|
|
"filtered",
|
|
"purified",
|
|
"refined",
|
|
"ultrarefined",
|
|
"neat",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"straight",
|
|
"concentrated",
|
|
"strong",
|
|
"uncombined",
|
|
"pasteurized",
|
|
"sterile",
|
|
"sterilized",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"immaculate",
|
|
"spotless",
|
|
"stainless",
|
|
"unsoiled",
|
|
"unsullied"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"pure",
|
|
"ultrapure",
|
|
"unadulterated",
|
|
"unalloyed",
|
|
"uncontaminated",
|
|
"uncut",
|
|
"undiluted",
|
|
"unmixed",
|
|
"unpolluted",
|
|
"untainted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleluia":{
|
|
"as in hallelujah , glory":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"hallelujah",
|
|
"ha",
|
|
"hey",
|
|
"hooray",
|
|
"hurrah",
|
|
"hurray",
|
|
"hot dog",
|
|
"wahoo",
|
|
"whee",
|
|
"whoopee",
|
|
"wow",
|
|
"yahoo",
|
|
"yippee"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alack",
|
|
"alas",
|
|
"ay",
|
|
"wirra",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"ouch",
|
|
"ow",
|
|
"aw",
|
|
"phooey",
|
|
"rats",
|
|
"sheesh",
|
|
"shucks"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"interjection"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all around":{
|
|
"with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all around , she's our best athlete"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all told",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"collectedly",
|
|
"collectively",
|
|
"inclusively",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"together"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broadly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"liberally",
|
|
"loosely",
|
|
"macroscopically",
|
|
"all over",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"comprehensively",
|
|
"encyclopedically",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"exhaustively",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"sweepingly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detailedly",
|
|
"microscopically",
|
|
"minutely",
|
|
"literally",
|
|
"narrowly",
|
|
"restrictedly",
|
|
"strictly",
|
|
"alone",
|
|
"categorically",
|
|
"distinctly",
|
|
"exclusively",
|
|
"fractionally",
|
|
"individually",
|
|
"separately",
|
|
"singly",
|
|
"singularly",
|
|
"solely",
|
|
"solitarily",
|
|
"specifically"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"not limited or specialized in application or purpose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-around garden rake that adjusts for any raking task, from raking lawns to delicate flower beds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all-purpose",
|
|
"catholic",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"general-purpose",
|
|
"unlimited",
|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"unspecialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mixed-use",
|
|
"multipurpose",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"unspecified",
|
|
"vague"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"definite",
|
|
"demarcated",
|
|
"determinate",
|
|
"finite",
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
"dedicated",
|
|
"selective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specialized",
|
|
"technical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"relating to the main elements and not to specific details":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this saw has the top rating for all-around performance, but for small detail work it might not be your best choice"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bird's-eye",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"overall"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"boundless",
|
|
"expansive",
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
"infinite",
|
|
"panoramic",
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
"vast",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"indeterminate",
|
|
"nebulous",
|
|
"nondescript",
|
|
"vague",
|
|
"unlimited",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"unspecified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specified",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"explicit",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"elaborate",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"thorough",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"inventoried",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"listed",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"peculiar"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"close-up",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"molecular",
|
|
"particularized",
|
|
"specific"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"able to do many different kinds of things":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-around player, as skilled on the pitcher's mound as he is at the batting plate"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adaptable",
|
|
"protean",
|
|
"universal",
|
|
"versatile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"general-purpose",
|
|
"mixed-use",
|
|
"multipurpose",
|
|
"well-rounded",
|
|
"able",
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"adept",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"expert",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"proficient",
|
|
"skilled",
|
|
"skillful",
|
|
"adjustable",
|
|
"alterable",
|
|
"changeable",
|
|
"elastic",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"fluid",
|
|
"malleable",
|
|
"modifiable",
|
|
"plastic",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"pliant",
|
|
"supple",
|
|
"variable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"amateur",
|
|
"inexperienced"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all kinds (of)":{
|
|
"being of a large but indefinite number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"All kinds of people show up for the annual parade."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beaucoup",
|
|
"legion",
|
|
"many",
|
|
"multifold",
|
|
"multiple",
|
|
"multiplex",
|
|
"multitudinous",
|
|
"numerous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"countless",
|
|
"innumerable",
|
|
"numberless",
|
|
"uncountable",
|
|
"unnumbered",
|
|
"untold",
|
|
"several",
|
|
"some",
|
|
"miscellaneous",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"sundry",
|
|
"various",
|
|
"divers",
|
|
"manifold",
|
|
"multifarious",
|
|
"myriad"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"countable",
|
|
"limited"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"few"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"being more than enough without being excessive":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We have all kinds of time to get the project done."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abundant",
|
|
"ample",
|
|
"aplenty",
|
|
"bounteous",
|
|
"bountiful",
|
|
"comfortable",
|
|
"cornucopian",
|
|
"galore",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"liberal",
|
|
"plenteous",
|
|
"plentiful",
|
|
"plenty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"supernumerary",
|
|
"surplus",
|
|
"abounding",
|
|
"blooming",
|
|
"overflowing",
|
|
"plump",
|
|
"replete",
|
|
"rich",
|
|
"rife",
|
|
"teeming",
|
|
"wealthy",
|
|
"adequate",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"sufficient",
|
|
"fat",
|
|
"fecund",
|
|
"fertile",
|
|
"fruitful",
|
|
"luxuriant",
|
|
"prodigal",
|
|
"prolific",
|
|
"copious",
|
|
"fulsome",
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
"profuse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"insufficient",
|
|
"lacking",
|
|
"wanting",
|
|
"meager",
|
|
"meagre",
|
|
"niggardly",
|
|
"stingy",
|
|
"skimpy",
|
|
"least",
|
|
"minimum",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"barren",
|
|
"infertile",
|
|
"sterile",
|
|
"unfruitful",
|
|
"unproductive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"minimal",
|
|
"scant",
|
|
"spare"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all wet":{
|
|
"having an opinion that does not agree with truth or the facts":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Once you know the real story you'll see that his argument is all wet ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"incorrect",
|
|
"mistaken",
|
|
"wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"misguided",
|
|
"misinformed",
|
|
"misled",
|
|
"erroneous",
|
|
"false",
|
|
"inaccurate",
|
|
"inexact",
|
|
"untrue",
|
|
"deceived",
|
|
"deluded",
|
|
"duped",
|
|
"tricked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"informed",
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"true"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"right"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alluded (to)":{
|
|
"as in referred (to) , cited":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cited",
|
|
"mentioned",
|
|
"named",
|
|
"referred (to)",
|
|
"broached",
|
|
"brought up",
|
|
"introduced",
|
|
"mooted",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"offered",
|
|
"proposed",
|
|
"suggested",
|
|
"aired",
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"spoke (of)",
|
|
"talked (about)",
|
|
"vented",
|
|
"ventilated",
|
|
"interjected",
|
|
"interrupted",
|
|
"debated",
|
|
"discussed",
|
|
"thrashed (out or over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censored",
|
|
"hushed (up)",
|
|
"quieted",
|
|
"silenced",
|
|
"suppressed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allowing":{
|
|
"as in license , permitting":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allowance",
|
|
"authorization",
|
|
"clearance",
|
|
"consent",
|
|
"granting",
|
|
"leave",
|
|
"letting",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"licensing",
|
|
"licencing",
|
|
"permission",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"sufferance",
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
"toleration",
|
|
"approbation",
|
|
"approval",
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"endorsement",
|
|
"indorsement",
|
|
"imprimatur",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"prescription",
|
|
"enabling",
|
|
"encouragement",
|
|
"facilitation",
|
|
"promotion",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"compliance",
|
|
"obedience",
|
|
"submission",
|
|
"accession",
|
|
"acquiescence",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"assent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ban",
|
|
"embargo",
|
|
"interdict",
|
|
"interdiction",
|
|
"prohibition",
|
|
"proscription",
|
|
"veto",
|
|
"no-no",
|
|
"taboo",
|
|
"tabu",
|
|
"constraint",
|
|
"inhibition",
|
|
"limitation",
|
|
"restraint",
|
|
"restriction"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give permission for or to approve of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"flash photography is not allowed inside the church"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"green-lighting",
|
|
"having",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"suffering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authorizing",
|
|
"commissioning",
|
|
"licensing",
|
|
"licencing",
|
|
"acceding (to)",
|
|
"acquiescing",
|
|
"agreeing (to)",
|
|
"assenting (to)",
|
|
"consenting (to)",
|
|
"OK'ing",
|
|
"okaying",
|
|
"warranting",
|
|
"according",
|
|
"conceding",
|
|
"granting",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"vouchsafing",
|
|
"admitting",
|
|
"brooking",
|
|
"condoning",
|
|
"countenancing",
|
|
"enduring",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"tolerating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hindering",
|
|
"impeding",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"disapproving",
|
|
"interdicting",
|
|
"refusing",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"revoking",
|
|
"suppressing",
|
|
"withholding",
|
|
"deploring",
|
|
"discountenancing",
|
|
"disfavoring",
|
|
"disliking",
|
|
"frowning (at or on)",
|
|
"grudging",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"curbing",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"repressing",
|
|
"restraining"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"banning",
|
|
"enjoining",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"prohibiting",
|
|
"proscribing",
|
|
"vetoing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give permission to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a boarding school that does not allow students to go on weekend trips without written permission"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"leaving",
|
|
"letting",
|
|
"permitting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authorizing",
|
|
"commissioning",
|
|
"empowering",
|
|
"licensing",
|
|
"licencing",
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"catering (to)",
|
|
"giving in (to)",
|
|
"humoring",
|
|
"indulging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deterring",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"barring",
|
|
"blocking",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"curbing",
|
|
"frustrating",
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"impeding",
|
|
"inhibiting",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"preventing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"enjoining",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"prohibiting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only a lazy gardener would allow the weeds to grow that high"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"letting",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"suffering",
|
|
"tolerating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brushing (aside or off)",
|
|
"condoning",
|
|
"disregarding",
|
|
"ignoring",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"shrugging off",
|
|
"winking (at)",
|
|
"excusing",
|
|
"forgiving",
|
|
"pardoning",
|
|
"brooking",
|
|
"catering (to)",
|
|
"giving in (to)",
|
|
"humoring",
|
|
"indulging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"prohibiting",
|
|
"curbing",
|
|
"deterring",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"frustrating",
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"impeding",
|
|
"inhibiting",
|
|
"interfering (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"barring",
|
|
"blocking",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"preventing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'll allow I probably said more than I should have"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acknowledging",
|
|
"admitting",
|
|
"agreeing",
|
|
"conceding",
|
|
"confessing",
|
|
"fessing (up)",
|
|
"granting",
|
|
"owning (up to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disburdening",
|
|
"unburdening",
|
|
"unloading",
|
|
"affirming",
|
|
"avowing",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"professing",
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"recognizing",
|
|
"yielding",
|
|
"announcing",
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
"broadcasting",
|
|
"communicating",
|
|
"declaring",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"divulging",
|
|
"imparting",
|
|
"proclaiming",
|
|
"publishing",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"spilling",
|
|
"telling",
|
|
"unveiling",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"blabbing",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"giving away",
|
|
"informing",
|
|
"leaking",
|
|
"ratting",
|
|
"squealing",
|
|
"talking",
|
|
"tattling",
|
|
"tipping (off)",
|
|
"warning",
|
|
"wising (up)",
|
|
"breathing",
|
|
"saying",
|
|
"whispering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"disavowing",
|
|
"disclaiming",
|
|
"disowning",
|
|
"contradicting",
|
|
"disputing",
|
|
"gainsaying",
|
|
"negating",
|
|
"negativing",
|
|
"rebutting",
|
|
"refuting",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"repudiating",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"covering (up)",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"obscuring",
|
|
"veiling",
|
|
"kidding (oneself)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"denying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allowed each camper one match to light his fire"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allocating",
|
|
"allotting",
|
|
"apportioning",
|
|
"assigning",
|
|
"distributing",
|
|
"lotting",
|
|
"rationing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasuring",
|
|
"administering",
|
|
"dealing",
|
|
"dispensing",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"doling out",
|
|
"handing out",
|
|
"measuring",
|
|
"metering",
|
|
"meting (out)",
|
|
"parceling (out)",
|
|
"parcelling (out)",
|
|
"parting",
|
|
"portioning",
|
|
"prorating",
|
|
"sharing (out)",
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
"according",
|
|
"awarding",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"granting",
|
|
"earmarking",
|
|
"reserving",
|
|
"chipping in",
|
|
"contributing",
|
|
"donating",
|
|
"reallocating",
|
|
"reapportioning",
|
|
"reassigning",
|
|
"redistributing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudging",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"depriving (of)",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"retaining",
|
|
"stinting",
|
|
"withholding",
|
|
"appropriating",
|
|
"arrogating",
|
|
"confiscating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make able or possible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a patient's canceled appointment allowed the doctor to squeeze in a few extra phone calls"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"empowering",
|
|
"enabling",
|
|
"letting",
|
|
"permitting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fitting",
|
|
"habilitating",
|
|
"preparing",
|
|
"qualifying",
|
|
"readying",
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"conditioning",
|
|
"equipping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inhibiting",
|
|
"precluding",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"enjoining",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"prohibiting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"preventing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he allowed that their new house looked very nice"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"commenting",
|
|
"editorializing",
|
|
"noting",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"opining",
|
|
"reflecting",
|
|
"remarking",
|
|
"weighing in"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commentating",
|
|
"articulating",
|
|
"expressing",
|
|
"saying",
|
|
"speaking",
|
|
"stating",
|
|
"talking",
|
|
"telling",
|
|
"uttering",
|
|
"verbalizing",
|
|
"vocalizing",
|
|
"conjecturing",
|
|
"daresaying",
|
|
"guessing",
|
|
"speculating",
|
|
"supposing",
|
|
"surmising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have as an opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"people in these parts allow that everyone is entitled to one mistake in life, even if it's a doozy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"believing",
|
|
"conceiving",
|
|
"considering",
|
|
"deeming",
|
|
"esteeming",
|
|
"feeling",
|
|
"figuring",
|
|
"guessing",
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"imagining",
|
|
"judging",
|
|
"reckoning",
|
|
"supposing",
|
|
"thinking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regarding",
|
|
"viewing",
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"perceiving",
|
|
"depending",
|
|
"relying",
|
|
"trusting",
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presupposing",
|
|
"surmising",
|
|
"concluding",
|
|
"deducing",
|
|
"inferring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrusting",
|
|
"doubting",
|
|
"mistrusting",
|
|
"questioning",
|
|
"suspecting",
|
|
"disbelieving",
|
|
"discrediting",
|
|
"rejecting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I allow to go hunting before the season is over"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aiming",
|
|
"aspiring",
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"contemplating",
|
|
"designing",
|
|
"going",
|
|
"intending",
|
|
"looking",
|
|
"meaning",
|
|
"meditating",
|
|
"planning",
|
|
"proposing",
|
|
"purporting",
|
|
"purposing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dreaming",
|
|
"hoping",
|
|
"wishing",
|
|
"considering",
|
|
"debating",
|
|
"mulling (over)",
|
|
"pondering",
|
|
"attempting",
|
|
"endeavoring",
|
|
"striving",
|
|
"struggling",
|
|
"trying",
|
|
"plotting",
|
|
"scheming",
|
|
"accomplishing",
|
|
"achieving",
|
|
"effecting",
|
|
"executing",
|
|
"performing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allusions":{
|
|
"a statement that refers to something without mentioning it directly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The lyrics contain biblical allusions ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"implications",
|
|
"inferences",
|
|
"innuendos",
|
|
"innuendoes",
|
|
"insinuations",
|
|
"clues",
|
|
"cues",
|
|
"hints",
|
|
"indications",
|
|
"inklings",
|
|
"intimations",
|
|
"leads",
|
|
"suggestions",
|
|
"mentions",
|
|
"references",
|
|
"breaths",
|
|
"flickers",
|
|
"glimmers",
|
|
"glimpses",
|
|
"mentions",
|
|
"scents",
|
|
"whiffs",
|
|
"winds",
|
|
"hunches",
|
|
"ideas",
|
|
"inspirations",
|
|
"notions",
|
|
"denotations",
|
|
"evidences",
|
|
"guideposts",
|
|
"keys",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"overtones",
|
|
"pointers",
|
|
"signals",
|
|
"signs",
|
|
"telltales",
|
|
"tokens",
|
|
"assistances",
|
|
"nods",
|
|
"prompts",
|
|
"tip-offs",
|
|
"tips",
|
|
"winks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"answers",
|
|
"solutions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allay":{
|
|
"to make more bearable or less severe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a gentle breeze would allay the heat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alleviate",
|
|
"assuage",
|
|
"ease",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"mitigate",
|
|
"mollify",
|
|
"palliate",
|
|
"relieve",
|
|
"soothe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"lighten",
|
|
"moderate",
|
|
"soften",
|
|
"temper",
|
|
"cure",
|
|
"heal",
|
|
"remedy",
|
|
"amend",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"emend",
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"mend",
|
|
"rectify",
|
|
"reform",
|
|
"repair",
|
|
"ameliorate",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"enrich",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"meliorate",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"refine"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harm",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impair",
|
|
"injure",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"sharpen"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggravate",
|
|
"exacerbate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all but":{
|
|
"very close to but not completely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dinner is all but on the table, so don't go anywhere"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"about",
|
|
"almost",
|
|
"borderline",
|
|
"fair",
|
|
"fairly",
|
|
"feckly",
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
"most",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"near",
|
|
"nearly",
|
|
"next to",
|
|
"nigh",
|
|
"practically",
|
|
"somewhere",
|
|
"virtually",
|
|
"well-nigh"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciably",
|
|
"by and large",
|
|
"chiefly",
|
|
"largely",
|
|
"mainly",
|
|
"mostly",
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
"partially",
|
|
"partly",
|
|
"somewhat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"plumb",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"wholly",
|
|
"barely",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"scarcely"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alligators":{
|
|
"as in crocodiles , ostriches":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"antelope",
|
|
"antelopes",
|
|
"buckskins",
|
|
"cabrettas",
|
|
"calfskins",
|
|
"capeskins",
|
|
"chamois",
|
|
"chamoix",
|
|
"cordovans",
|
|
"cowhides",
|
|
"crocodiles",
|
|
"deerskins",
|
|
"doeskins",
|
|
"goatskins",
|
|
"horsehides",
|
|
"kids",
|
|
"kidskins",
|
|
"lambskins",
|
|
"moroccos",
|
|
"ostriches",
|
|
"pigskins",
|
|
"seals",
|
|
"sharkskins",
|
|
"sheepskins",
|
|
"snakeskins",
|
|
"coats",
|
|
"fleeces",
|
|
"furs",
|
|
"pelts",
|
|
"nubucks",
|
|
"patent leathers",
|
|
"suedes",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"leathers",
|
|
"skins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all the same":{
|
|
"in spite of that":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She wasn't really fond of dogs. All the same , she let her roommate get one."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"even so",
|
|
"howbeit",
|
|
"however",
|
|
"nevertheless",
|
|
"nonetheless",
|
|
"notwithstanding",
|
|
"still",
|
|
"still and all",
|
|
"though",
|
|
"withal",
|
|
"yet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"after all",
|
|
"anyhow",
|
|
"regardless",
|
|
"per contra"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-around":{
|
|
"with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all around , she's our best athlete"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all told",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"collectedly",
|
|
"collectively",
|
|
"inclusively",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"together"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broadly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"liberally",
|
|
"loosely",
|
|
"macroscopically",
|
|
"all over",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"comprehensively",
|
|
"encyclopedically",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"exhaustively",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"sweepingly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detailedly",
|
|
"microscopically",
|
|
"minutely",
|
|
"literally",
|
|
"narrowly",
|
|
"restrictedly",
|
|
"strictly",
|
|
"alone",
|
|
"categorically",
|
|
"distinctly",
|
|
"exclusively",
|
|
"fractionally",
|
|
"individually",
|
|
"separately",
|
|
"singly",
|
|
"singularly",
|
|
"solely",
|
|
"solitarily",
|
|
"specifically"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"not limited or specialized in application or purpose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-around garden rake that adjusts for any raking task, from raking lawns to delicate flower beds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all-purpose",
|
|
"catholic",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"general-purpose",
|
|
"unlimited",
|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"unspecialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mixed-use",
|
|
"multipurpose",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"unspecified",
|
|
"vague"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"definite",
|
|
"demarcated",
|
|
"determinate",
|
|
"finite",
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
"dedicated",
|
|
"selective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specialized",
|
|
"technical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"relating to the main elements and not to specific details":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this saw has the top rating for all-around performance, but for small detail work it might not be your best choice"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bird's-eye",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"overall"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"boundless",
|
|
"expansive",
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
"infinite",
|
|
"panoramic",
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
"vast",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"indeterminate",
|
|
"nebulous",
|
|
"nondescript",
|
|
"vague",
|
|
"unlimited",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"unspecified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specified",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"explicit",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"elaborate",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"thorough",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"inventoried",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"listed",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"peculiar"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"close-up",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"molecular",
|
|
"particularized",
|
|
"specific"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"able to do many different kinds of things":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-around player, as skilled on the pitcher's mound as he is at the batting plate"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adaptable",
|
|
"protean",
|
|
"universal",
|
|
"versatile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"general-purpose",
|
|
"mixed-use",
|
|
"multipurpose",
|
|
"well-rounded",
|
|
"able",
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"adept",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"expert",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"proficient",
|
|
"skilled",
|
|
"skillful",
|
|
"adjustable",
|
|
"alterable",
|
|
"changeable",
|
|
"elastic",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"fluid",
|
|
"malleable",
|
|
"modifiable",
|
|
"plastic",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"pliant",
|
|
"supple",
|
|
"variable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"amateur",
|
|
"inexperienced"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all told":{
|
|
"with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all told , we made $14.64"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all around",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"collectedly",
|
|
"collectively",
|
|
"inclusively",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"together"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broadly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"liberally",
|
|
"loosely",
|
|
"macroscopically",
|
|
"all over",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"comprehensively",
|
|
"encyclopedically",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"exhaustively",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"sweepingly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detailedly",
|
|
"microscopically",
|
|
"minutely",
|
|
"literally",
|
|
"narrowly",
|
|
"restrictedly",
|
|
"strictly",
|
|
"alone",
|
|
"categorically",
|
|
"distinctly",
|
|
"exclusively",
|
|
"fractionally",
|
|
"individually",
|
|
"separately",
|
|
"singly",
|
|
"singularly",
|
|
"solely",
|
|
"solitarily",
|
|
"specifically"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allocates":{
|
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"not enough computers to allocate one to every student"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allots",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"apportions",
|
|
"assigns",
|
|
"distributes",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"rations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasures",
|
|
"administers",
|
|
"deals",
|
|
"dispenses",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"doles out",
|
|
"hands out",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"meters",
|
|
"metes (out)",
|
|
"parcels (out)",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"prorates",
|
|
"shares (out)",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"awards",
|
|
"gives",
|
|
"grants",
|
|
"earmarks",
|
|
"reserves",
|
|
"chips in",
|
|
"contributes",
|
|
"donates",
|
|
"reallocates",
|
|
"reapportions",
|
|
"reassigns",
|
|
"redistributes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudges",
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"deprives (of)",
|
|
"keeps",
|
|
"retains",
|
|
"stints",
|
|
"withholds",
|
|
"appropriates",
|
|
"arrogates",
|
|
"confiscates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allocated the housework in such a way that the older kids got more than the younger ones"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administers",
|
|
"apportions",
|
|
"deals (out)",
|
|
"dispenses",
|
|
"distributes",
|
|
"doles out",
|
|
"hands out",
|
|
"metes (out)",
|
|
"parcels (out)",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"prorates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasures",
|
|
"allots",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"appropriates",
|
|
"assigns",
|
|
"dishes out",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"divvies (up)",
|
|
"dollops (out)",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"measures (out)",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"proportions",
|
|
"rations",
|
|
"redistributes",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"shares (out)",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"bestows",
|
|
"disburses",
|
|
"furnishes",
|
|
"issues",
|
|
"provides",
|
|
"shares",
|
|
"supplies",
|
|
"circulates",
|
|
"disperses",
|
|
"disseminates",
|
|
"scatters",
|
|
"spreads",
|
|
"chips in",
|
|
"contributes",
|
|
"donates",
|
|
"pledges",
|
|
"reallocates",
|
|
"reapportions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudges",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"deprives (of)",
|
|
"disallows",
|
|
"refuses",
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
"withholds",
|
|
"niggles (out)",
|
|
"pinches",
|
|
"skimps",
|
|
"stints"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sliced the strawberries after first allocating all the nicest ones for the top of the cake"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consecrates",
|
|
"dedicates",
|
|
"devotes",
|
|
"earmarks",
|
|
"gives up (to)",
|
|
"reserves",
|
|
"saves",
|
|
"sets by"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blesses",
|
|
"hallows",
|
|
"sanctifies",
|
|
"commits",
|
|
"confides",
|
|
"consigns",
|
|
"entrusts",
|
|
"intrusts",
|
|
"applies",
|
|
"bestows",
|
|
"employs",
|
|
"uses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
"misapplies",
|
|
"misuses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allow (of)":{
|
|
"to make possible especially to the exclusion of other possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm afraid the problem doesn't allow of any other solution"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admit (of)",
|
|
"permit (of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"open up",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"justify",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"sustain",
|
|
"validate",
|
|
"need",
|
|
"take",
|
|
"want",
|
|
"warrant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"close out",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"enjoin",
|
|
"exclude",
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
"negative",
|
|
"preclude",
|
|
"rule out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allowance":{
|
|
"something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as the war progressed, each family's allowance of sugar and flour was reduced"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allotment",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"proportion",
|
|
"quota",
|
|
"share",
|
|
"slice",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"ration",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"percentage",
|
|
"member",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"pool",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totality",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"without the official allowance of the school board, no organization can hold its meetings on school property"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authorization",
|
|
"clearance",
|
|
"concurrence",
|
|
"consent",
|
|
"granting",
|
|
"green light",
|
|
"leave",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"permission",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"sufferance",
|
|
"warrant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"imprimatur",
|
|
"seal",
|
|
"signature",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"accreditation",
|
|
"certification",
|
|
"liberty",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"concession",
|
|
"patent",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
"toleration",
|
|
"acceptance",
|
|
"acquiescence",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"assent",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"grant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"denial",
|
|
"refusal",
|
|
"rejection",
|
|
"revocation",
|
|
"taboo",
|
|
"tabu",
|
|
"injunction",
|
|
"veto",
|
|
"deterrence",
|
|
"discouragement",
|
|
"repression",
|
|
"suppression",
|
|
"ban",
|
|
"embargo",
|
|
"exclusion"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"interdiction",
|
|
"prohibition",
|
|
"proscription"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-inclusiveness":{
|
|
"as in inclusiveness , thoroughness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comprehensiveness",
|
|
"exhaustiveness",
|
|
"extensiveness",
|
|
"inclusiveness",
|
|
"soundness",
|
|
"thoroughness",
|
|
"faultlessness",
|
|
"flawlessness",
|
|
"indefectibility",
|
|
"perfection",
|
|
"absoluteness",
|
|
"completeness",
|
|
"entireness",
|
|
"entirety",
|
|
"fullness",
|
|
"perfectness",
|
|
"wholeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"imperfection",
|
|
"imperfectness",
|
|
"incompleteness",
|
|
"unsoundness",
|
|
"inadequacy",
|
|
"inadequateness",
|
|
"limitedness",
|
|
"narrowness",
|
|
"patchiness",
|
|
"sketchiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleviation":{
|
|
"reduction of or freedom from pain":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"hoping a couple of aspirin would provide some alleviation of the pain in his shoulder"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"comfort",
|
|
"ease",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"relief"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appeasement",
|
|
"assuagement",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"diminishment",
|
|
"mitigation",
|
|
"moderation",
|
|
"mollification",
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"salving",
|
|
"soothing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discomfort",
|
|
"unrest",
|
|
"agony",
|
|
"anguish",
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"suffering",
|
|
"torment",
|
|
"torture",
|
|
"ache",
|
|
"pain",
|
|
"pang",
|
|
"prick",
|
|
"smart",
|
|
"sting",
|
|
"stitch",
|
|
"throe",
|
|
"tingle",
|
|
"twinge"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ally":{
|
|
"someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in trying to convince his parents to send him to soccer camp, the youngster had a strong ally in his coach"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abettor",
|
|
"abetter",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"bedfellow",
|
|
"confederate",
|
|
"fellow traveler",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"sympathizer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathizer",
|
|
"well-wisher",
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"accomplice",
|
|
"coalitionist",
|
|
"collaborationist",
|
|
"collaborator",
|
|
"adjunct",
|
|
"assistant",
|
|
"coadjutor",
|
|
"helper",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"cohort",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"buddy",
|
|
"chum",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"comrade",
|
|
"confidant",
|
|
"crony",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"friend",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"pal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittler",
|
|
"detractor",
|
|
"adversary",
|
|
"enemy",
|
|
"foe",
|
|
"opponent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the area's small grape growers have allied and formed a cooperative that will help them get the best prices"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"band (together)",
|
|
"club",
|
|
"coalesce",
|
|
"cohere",
|
|
"confederate",
|
|
"conjoin",
|
|
"cooperate",
|
|
"federate",
|
|
"league",
|
|
"unite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cabal",
|
|
"collaborate",
|
|
"gang up",
|
|
"hang together",
|
|
"team (up)",
|
|
"incorporate",
|
|
"organize",
|
|
"unionize",
|
|
"affiliate",
|
|
"amalgamate",
|
|
"combine",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"consolidate",
|
|
"converge",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"join",
|
|
"merge",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"link",
|
|
"tie",
|
|
"wed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disengage",
|
|
"dissolve",
|
|
"disunite",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"segregate",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"sever",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sunder",
|
|
"alienate",
|
|
"estrange",
|
|
"fall out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"break up",
|
|
"disband"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allowances":{
|
|
"something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as the war progressed, each family's allowance of sugar and flour was reduced"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allotments",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"ends",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"pieces",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"proportions",
|
|
"quotas",
|
|
"shares",
|
|
"slices",
|
|
"takes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"rations",
|
|
"commissions",
|
|
"percentages",
|
|
"members",
|
|
"partitions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"segments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"composites",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"pools",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"totalities",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"wholes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"without the official allowance of the school board, no organization can hold its meetings on school property"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authorizations",
|
|
"clearances",
|
|
"concurrences",
|
|
"consents",
|
|
"green lights",
|
|
"leaves",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences",
|
|
"permissions",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"sufferances",
|
|
"warrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"imprimaturs",
|
|
"seals",
|
|
"signatures",
|
|
"stamps",
|
|
"accreditations",
|
|
"certifications",
|
|
"liberties",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"concessions",
|
|
"patents",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"tolerances",
|
|
"tolerations",
|
|
"acceptances",
|
|
"acquiescences",
|
|
"agreements",
|
|
"assents",
|
|
"OKs",
|
|
"okays",
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"grants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"denials",
|
|
"refusals",
|
|
"rejections",
|
|
"revocations",
|
|
"taboos",
|
|
"tabus",
|
|
"injunctions",
|
|
"vetoes",
|
|
"deterrences",
|
|
"discouragements",
|
|
"repressions",
|
|
"suppressions",
|
|
"bans",
|
|
"embargoes",
|
|
"exclusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"interdictions",
|
|
"prohibitions",
|
|
"proscriptions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allowing (of)":{
|
|
"to make possible especially to the exclusion of other possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm afraid the problem doesn't allow of any other solution"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admitting (of)",
|
|
"permitting (of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"opening up",
|
|
"favoring",
|
|
"justifying",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"sustaining",
|
|
"validating",
|
|
"needing",
|
|
"taking",
|
|
"wanting",
|
|
"warranting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"closing out",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"enjoining",
|
|
"excluding",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"negativing",
|
|
"precluding",
|
|
"ruling out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allayed":{
|
|
"to make more bearable or less severe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a gentle breeze would allay the heat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alleviated",
|
|
"assuaged",
|
|
"eased",
|
|
"helped",
|
|
"mitigated",
|
|
"mollified",
|
|
"palliated",
|
|
"relieved",
|
|
"soothed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"lightened",
|
|
"moderated",
|
|
"softened",
|
|
"tempered",
|
|
"cured",
|
|
"healed",
|
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"remedied",
|
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"amended",
|
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"corrected",
|
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"emended",
|
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"fixed",
|
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"mended",
|
|
"rectified",
|
|
"reformed",
|
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"repaired",
|
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"ameliorated",
|
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"bettered",
|
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"enhanced",
|
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"enriched",
|
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"improved",
|
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"meliorated",
|
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"perfected",
|
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"refined"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harmed",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"injured",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"sharpened"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggravated",
|
|
"exacerbated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allocations":{
|
|
"a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"recognizing the importance of the arts in the health of a city, the council increased the allocation for the city's annual jazz festival"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allotments",
|
|
"annuities",
|
|
"appropriations",
|
|
"entitlements",
|
|
"grants",
|
|
"subsidies",
|
|
"subventions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aids",
|
|
"assistances",
|
|
"block grants",
|
|
"grants-in-aid",
|
|
"set-asides",
|
|
"foreign aids",
|
|
"reliefs",
|
|
"state aids",
|
|
"advances",
|
|
"allowances",
|
|
"benefits",
|
|
"bequests",
|
|
"endowments",
|
|
"funds",
|
|
"legacies",
|
|
"stipends",
|
|
"trust funds",
|
|
"trusts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the allocation of Halloween candy became my job when I was too old to go trick-or-treating myself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasurements",
|
|
"allotments",
|
|
"apportionments",
|
|
"disbursements",
|
|
"dispensations",
|
|
"distributions",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"issuances"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reallocations",
|
|
"reapportionments",
|
|
"redistributions",
|
|
"redivisions",
|
|
"repartitions",
|
|
"partitions",
|
|
"separations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allure":{
|
|
"the power of irresistible attraction":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the nostalgic allure of America's Wild West still attracts vacationers to ghost towns"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"animal magnetism",
|
|
"appeal",
|
|
"attractiveness",
|
|
"captivation",
|
|
"charisma",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"duende",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"fascination",
|
|
"force field",
|
|
"glamour",
|
|
"glamor",
|
|
"magic",
|
|
"magnetism",
|
|
"oomph",
|
|
"pizzazz",
|
|
"pizazz",
|
|
"seductiveness",
|
|
"witchery"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allurement",
|
|
"attraction",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"seduction",
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
"darlingness",
|
|
"delightfulness",
|
|
"desirability",
|
|
"desirableness",
|
|
"niceness",
|
|
"pleasantness",
|
|
"pleasingness",
|
|
"sweetness",
|
|
"sex appeal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeableness",
|
|
"distastefulness",
|
|
"obnoxiousness",
|
|
"offensiveness",
|
|
"unpleasantness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"repulsion",
|
|
"repulsiveness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to attract or delight as if by magic":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"was so allured by his sister's college roommate that before long he was asking her for a date"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"bewitch",
|
|
"captivate",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"enchant",
|
|
"fascinate",
|
|
"kill",
|
|
"magnetize",
|
|
"wile",
|
|
"witch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disarm",
|
|
"draw",
|
|
"entice",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"seduce",
|
|
"tempt",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"gratify",
|
|
"please",
|
|
"arrest",
|
|
"enrapture",
|
|
"enthrall",
|
|
"enthral",
|
|
"entrance",
|
|
"appeal (to)",
|
|
"interest",
|
|
"intrigue",
|
|
"beckon",
|
|
"court",
|
|
"invite",
|
|
"solicit",
|
|
"woo"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disgust",
|
|
"offend",
|
|
"repel",
|
|
"revolt",
|
|
"annoy",
|
|
"displease",
|
|
"irk",
|
|
"bore",
|
|
"tire",
|
|
"weary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allured by the promise of big bucks, he decided to have a go at a job on the trading floor of the stock market"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bait",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"betray",
|
|
"decoy",
|
|
"entice",
|
|
"lead on",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"seduce",
|
|
"solicit",
|
|
"tempt"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"draw in",
|
|
"inveigle",
|
|
"persuade",
|
|
"rope (in)",
|
|
"snow",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"enmesh",
|
|
"immesh",
|
|
"ensnare",
|
|
"entrap",
|
|
"mesh",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"tangle",
|
|
"trap",
|
|
"bewitch",
|
|
"captivate",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"enchant",
|
|
"fascinate",
|
|
"magnetize",
|
|
"wile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alert",
|
|
"caution",
|
|
"forewarn",
|
|
"ward (off)",
|
|
"warn",
|
|
"drive (away or off)",
|
|
"repulse",
|
|
"turn away"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-purpose":{
|
|
"not limited or specialized in application or purpose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's nothing wrong with all-purpose flour for baking bread, but flour with more gluten is better"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all-around",
|
|
"all-round",
|
|
"catholic",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"general-purpose",
|
|
"unlimited",
|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"unspecialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mixed-use",
|
|
"multipurpose",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"unspecified",
|
|
"vague"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"definite",
|
|
"demarcated",
|
|
"determinate",
|
|
"finite",
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
"dedicated",
|
|
"selective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specialized",
|
|
"technical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alloy":{
|
|
"a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"brass is an alloy , consisting of copper and zinc"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admixture",
|
|
"amalgam",
|
|
"amalgamation",
|
|
"blend",
|
|
"cocktail",
|
|
"combination",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"conflation",
|
|
"emulsion",
|
|
"fusion",
|
|
"intermixture",
|
|
"meld",
|
|
"mix",
|
|
"mixture",
|
|
"synthesis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"half-and-half",
|
|
"absorption",
|
|
"blending",
|
|
"coalescence",
|
|
"coalition",
|
|
"commingling",
|
|
"commixture",
|
|
"compost",
|
|
"concretion",
|
|
"homogenization",
|
|
"immingling",
|
|
"immixture",
|
|
"incorporation",
|
|
"integration",
|
|
"interfusion",
|
|
"intermingling",
|
|
"mergence",
|
|
"merger",
|
|
"merging",
|
|
"mingling",
|
|
"assortment",
|
|
"hash",
|
|
"hodgepodge",
|
|
"hotchpotch",
|
|
"jumble",
|
|
"medley",
|
|
"m\u00e9lange",
|
|
"mishmash",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"patchwork",
|
|
"potpourri",
|
|
"variety",
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"aggregation",
|
|
"conglomeration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"ingredient"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allurement":{
|
|
"something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for him the allurement of gambling is not the prospect of getting rich but rather the excitement of the game"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bait",
|
|
"come-on",
|
|
"enticement",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"siren song",
|
|
"temptation",
|
|
"turn-on"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appeal",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"attraction",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"encouragement",
|
|
"goad",
|
|
"impetus",
|
|
"impulse",
|
|
"incentive",
|
|
"inducement",
|
|
"motivation",
|
|
"persuasion",
|
|
"seducement",
|
|
"seduction",
|
|
"spur",
|
|
"stimulus",
|
|
"decoy",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"trap",
|
|
"entrapment",
|
|
"mousetrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alarm",
|
|
"alarum",
|
|
"alert",
|
|
"caution",
|
|
"forewarning",
|
|
"notice",
|
|
"warning"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or pressure of giving in to a desire especially when ill-advised":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"difficult to ignore the allurements of the sideshow posters at the carnival"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"enticement",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"seduction",
|
|
"temptation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"siren song",
|
|
"allure",
|
|
"appeal",
|
|
"attraction",
|
|
"attractiveness",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"glamour",
|
|
"glamor",
|
|
"beckoning",
|
|
"invitation",
|
|
"bait",
|
|
"inducement",
|
|
"influence",
|
|
"persuasion",
|
|
"power",
|
|
"sway"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allotment":{
|
|
"a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the library budget was reduced, while allotments for city officials' travel expenses were increased"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allocation",
|
|
"annuity",
|
|
"appropriation",
|
|
"entitlement",
|
|
"grant",
|
|
"subsidy",
|
|
"subvention"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aid",
|
|
"assistance",
|
|
"block grant",
|
|
"grant-in-aid",
|
|
"set-aside",
|
|
"foreign aid",
|
|
"relief",
|
|
"state aid",
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"allowance",
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"bequest",
|
|
"endowment",
|
|
"fund",
|
|
"legacy",
|
|
"stipend",
|
|
"trust",
|
|
"trust fund"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"every kindergartner received colored paper, scissors, and an allotment of paste to make paper chains"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allowance",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"proportion",
|
|
"quota",
|
|
"share",
|
|
"slice",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"ration",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"percentage",
|
|
"member",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"pool",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totality",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the allotment of exhibition space at the annual trade show is always fraught with politics and infighting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasurement",
|
|
"allocation",
|
|
"apportionment",
|
|
"disbursement",
|
|
"dispensation",
|
|
"distribution",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"issuance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reallocation",
|
|
"reapportionment",
|
|
"redistribution",
|
|
"redivision",
|
|
"repartition",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allegations":{
|
|
"a statement saying that someone has done something wrong or illegal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The police are investigating allegations that the mayor has accepted bribes.",
|
|
"The mayor denies the allegations against him."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accusations",
|
|
"pleas",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"complaints",
|
|
"counts",
|
|
"indictments",
|
|
"raps",
|
|
"criminations",
|
|
"counteraccusations",
|
|
"counter-accusations",
|
|
"countercharges",
|
|
"counter-charges",
|
|
"arraignments",
|
|
"impeachments",
|
|
"implications",
|
|
"imputations",
|
|
"innuendos",
|
|
"innuendoes",
|
|
"insinuations",
|
|
"suggestions",
|
|
"affirmations",
|
|
"assertions",
|
|
"asseverations",
|
|
"avouchments",
|
|
"avowals",
|
|
"claims",
|
|
"declarations",
|
|
"insistences",
|
|
"professions",
|
|
"protestations",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
"denunciations",
|
|
"incriminations",
|
|
"recriminations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all in all":{
|
|
"with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"All in all , the project was a huge success."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all around",
|
|
"all told",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"collectedly",
|
|
"collectively",
|
|
"inclusively",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"together"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broadly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"liberally",
|
|
"loosely",
|
|
"macroscopically",
|
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"all over",
|
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"completely",
|
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"comprehensively",
|
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"encyclopedically",
|
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"entirely",
|
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"exhaustively",
|
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"fully",
|
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"sweepingly",
|
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"thoroughly",
|
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"totally",
|
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"wholly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detailedly",
|
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"microscopically",
|
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"minutely",
|
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"literally",
|
|
"narrowly",
|
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"restrictedly",
|
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"strictly",
|
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"alone",
|
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"categorically",
|
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"distinctly",
|
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"exclusively",
|
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"fractionally",
|
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"individually",
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"separately",
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"singly",
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"singularly",
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"solely",
|
|
"solitarily",
|
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"specifically"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
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"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allowed (of)":{
|
|
"to make possible especially to the exclusion of other possibilities":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"I'm afraid the problem doesn't allow of any other solution"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"admitted (of)",
|
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"permitted (of)"
|
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"opened up",
|
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"favored",
|
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"justified",
|
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"supported",
|
|
"sustained",
|
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"validated",
|
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"needed",
|
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"took",
|
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"wanted",
|
|
"warranted"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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"closed out",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"enjoined",
|
|
"excluded",
|
|
"forbade",
|
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"forbad",
|
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"negatived",
|
|
"precluded",
|
|
"ruled out"
|
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],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"alluviums":{
|
|
"as in sediments , silts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colluvia",
|
|
"colluviums",
|
|
"detritus",
|
|
"loesses",
|
|
"marls",
|
|
"sediments",
|
|
"shingles",
|
|
"silts",
|
|
"clods",
|
|
"dirt",
|
|
"earth",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"molds",
|
|
"blacklands",
|
|
"clays",
|
|
"gaults",
|
|
"gleys",
|
|
"gucks",
|
|
"gooks",
|
|
"gumbos",
|
|
"kaolins",
|
|
"muck",
|
|
"muds",
|
|
"dust",
|
|
"gravels",
|
|
"sands",
|
|
"humuses",
|
|
"loams",
|
|
"topsoils",
|
|
"duffs",
|
|
"mulls",
|
|
"subsoils",
|
|
"substrata"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alluding":{
|
|
"as in referring , allusive":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allusive",
|
|
"referring",
|
|
"denotative",
|
|
"denoting",
|
|
"indicative",
|
|
"reflective",
|
|
"significant",
|
|
"signifying",
|
|
"telltale",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"symptomatic",
|
|
"demonstrative",
|
|
"exhibiting",
|
|
"expressive",
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
"symbolical",
|
|
"connoting",
|
|
"hinting",
|
|
"implying",
|
|
"insinuating",
|
|
"suggestive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to convey an idea indirectly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Mrs. Simons alluded to some health problems, without being specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hinting",
|
|
"implying",
|
|
"indicating",
|
|
"inferring",
|
|
"insinuating",
|
|
"intimating",
|
|
"suggesting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adverting",
|
|
"mentioning",
|
|
"pointing",
|
|
"referring",
|
|
"signaling",
|
|
"signalling",
|
|
"signalizing",
|
|
"signifying",
|
|
"smacking (of)",
|
|
"smelling (of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"announcing",
|
|
"declaring",
|
|
"proclaiming",
|
|
"elucidating",
|
|
"explaining",
|
|
"spelling out",
|
|
"delineating",
|
|
"describing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allocation":{
|
|
"a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"recognizing the importance of the arts in the health of a city, the council increased the allocation for the city's annual jazz festival"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allotment",
|
|
"annuity",
|
|
"appropriation",
|
|
"entitlement",
|
|
"grant",
|
|
"subsidy",
|
|
"subvention"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aid",
|
|
"assistance",
|
|
"block grant",
|
|
"grant-in-aid",
|
|
"set-aside",
|
|
"foreign aid",
|
|
"relief",
|
|
"state aid",
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"allowance",
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"bequest",
|
|
"endowment",
|
|
"fund",
|
|
"legacy",
|
|
"stipend",
|
|
"trust",
|
|
"trust fund"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the allocation of Halloween candy became my job when I was too old to go trick-or-treating myself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasurement",
|
|
"allotment",
|
|
"apportionment",
|
|
"disbursement",
|
|
"dispensation",
|
|
"distribution",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"issuance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reallocation",
|
|
"reapportionment",
|
|
"redistribution",
|
|
"redivision",
|
|
"repartition",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allergic":{
|
|
"having a natural dislike for something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lover of the outdoors who claims to be allergic to desk jobs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"antipathetic",
|
|
"averse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"afraid",
|
|
"disinclined",
|
|
"loath",
|
|
"loth",
|
|
"loathe",
|
|
"reluctant",
|
|
"unwilling",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"intolerant",
|
|
"negative",
|
|
"opposed",
|
|
"opposing",
|
|
"resistant",
|
|
"resisting",
|
|
"uncongenial",
|
|
"unfriendly",
|
|
"unsympathetic",
|
|
"disgusted",
|
|
"nauseated",
|
|
"repelled",
|
|
"repulsed",
|
|
"revolted",
|
|
"shocked",
|
|
"squeamish",
|
|
"turned off"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
"tolerant",
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
"admiring",
|
|
"appreciative",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"delighted",
|
|
"fond",
|
|
"pleased",
|
|
"tickled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alludes":{
|
|
"to convey an idea indirectly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Mrs. Simons alluded to some health problems, without being specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hints",
|
|
"implies",
|
|
"indicates",
|
|
"infers",
|
|
"insinuates",
|
|
"intimates",
|
|
"suggests"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adverts",
|
|
"mentions",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"refers",
|
|
"signalizes",
|
|
"signals",
|
|
"signifies",
|
|
"smacks (of)",
|
|
"smells (of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"announces",
|
|
"declares",
|
|
"proclaims",
|
|
"elucidates",
|
|
"explains",
|
|
"spells out",
|
|
"delineates",
|
|
"describes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-rounders":{
|
|
"as in jacks-of-all-trades , generalists":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"generalists",
|
|
"general practitioners",
|
|
"jacks-of-all-trades",
|
|
"amateurs",
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti",
|
|
"hobbyists",
|
|
"laymen",
|
|
"nonexperts",
|
|
"nonprofessionals",
|
|
"potterers",
|
|
"putterers",
|
|
"tinkerers",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fans"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"authorities",
|
|
"experts",
|
|
"professionals",
|
|
"pros",
|
|
"specialists"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all":{
|
|
"to a full extent or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we are all out of milk",
|
|
"I was all ready to leave at least ten minutes ago"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all of",
|
|
"all over",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"entire",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"exactly",
|
|
"fast",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"heartily",
|
|
"out",
|
|
"perfectly",
|
|
"plumb",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"soundly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"through and through",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"wholly",
|
|
"wide"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"categorically",
|
|
"cold",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"hands down",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"stone",
|
|
"stone-cold",
|
|
"unqualifiedly",
|
|
"basically",
|
|
"by and large",
|
|
"chiefly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"largely",
|
|
"mainly",
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
"mostly",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"predominantly",
|
|
"predominately",
|
|
"primarily",
|
|
"principally",
|
|
"substantially",
|
|
"abundantly",
|
|
"copiously",
|
|
"generously",
|
|
"greatly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"barely",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
"marginally",
|
|
"minimally",
|
|
"scarcely",
|
|
"slightly",
|
|
"superficially",
|
|
"approximately",
|
|
"roughly",
|
|
"somewhat"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"half",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"partially",
|
|
"partly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"for each one":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the score is three all"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"apiece",
|
|
"each",
|
|
"per",
|
|
"per capita"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apart",
|
|
"discretely",
|
|
"independently",
|
|
"individually",
|
|
"respectively",
|
|
"separately",
|
|
"singly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregately",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"collectively",
|
|
"together"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"not divided or scattered among several areas of interest or concern":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you need to focus all your attention on this matter"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"concentrated",
|
|
"entire",
|
|
"exclusive",
|
|
"focused",
|
|
"focussed",
|
|
"undivided",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"lump",
|
|
"teetotal",
|
|
"thorough",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"unadulterated",
|
|
"unalloyed",
|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
"utter",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"intact",
|
|
"integral",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"unbroken"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"fragmental",
|
|
"fragmentary",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incomplete",
|
|
"partial"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"diffuse",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"scattered"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"every person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a joyous holiday to one and all !"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"everybody",
|
|
"everyone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anybody",
|
|
"anyone",
|
|
"somebody",
|
|
"someone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nobody",
|
|
"none",
|
|
"no one"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"pronoun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allonges":{
|
|
"as in riders":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"riders",
|
|
"documentations",
|
|
"follow-ups",
|
|
"sequels",
|
|
"accompaniments",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"postscripts",
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
"endings",
|
|
"finales",
|
|
"codas",
|
|
"epilogues",
|
|
"epilogs",
|
|
"postludes",
|
|
"addenda",
|
|
"addendums",
|
|
"afterwords",
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
"codicils",
|
|
"excursuses",
|
|
"excursus",
|
|
"supplements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"forewords",
|
|
"introductions",
|
|
"prefaces",
|
|
"prologues",
|
|
"prologs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allies":{
|
|
"someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in trying to convince his parents to send him to soccer camp, the youngster had a strong ally in his coach"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abettors",
|
|
"abetters",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"bedfellows",
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
"fellow travelers",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"sympathizers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathizers",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
"coalitionists",
|
|
"collaborationists",
|
|
"collaborators",
|
|
"adjuncts",
|
|
"assistants",
|
|
"coadjutors",
|
|
"helpers",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"cohorts",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"partners",
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"chums",
|
|
"companions",
|
|
"comrades",
|
|
"confidants",
|
|
"cronies",
|
|
"familiars",
|
|
"friends",
|
|
"intimates",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"pals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittlers",
|
|
"detractors",
|
|
"adversaries",
|
|
"enemies",
|
|
"foes",
|
|
"opponents"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the area's small grape growers have allied and formed a cooperative that will help them get the best prices"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"bands (together)",
|
|
"clubs",
|
|
"coalesces",
|
|
"coheres",
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
"conjoins",
|
|
"cooperates",
|
|
"federates",
|
|
"leagues",
|
|
"unites"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cabals",
|
|
"collaborates",
|
|
"gangs up",
|
|
"hangs together",
|
|
"teams (up)",
|
|
"incorporates",
|
|
"organizes",
|
|
"unionizes",
|
|
"affiliates",
|
|
"amalgamates",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"conglomerates",
|
|
"consolidates",
|
|
"converges",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"joins",
|
|
"merges",
|
|
"knots",
|
|
"links",
|
|
"ties",
|
|
"weds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"dissolves",
|
|
"disunites",
|
|
"divorces",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"segregates",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"severs",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"sunders",
|
|
"alienates",
|
|
"estranges",
|
|
"falls out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"disbands"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allover":{
|
|
"in every place or in all places":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I've looked all over \u2014even outside\u2014and I can't find my other shoe"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"everyplace",
|
|
"everywhere",
|
|
"far and wide",
|
|
"high and low",
|
|
"throughout"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"every which way",
|
|
"right and left"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nowhere"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to a full extent or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his writing style is his mentor's all over"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all",
|
|
"all of",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"entire",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"exactly",
|
|
"fast",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"heartily",
|
|
"out",
|
|
"perfectly",
|
|
"plumb",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"soundly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"through and through",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"wholly",
|
|
"wide"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"categorically",
|
|
"cold",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"hands down",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"stone",
|
|
"stone-cold",
|
|
"unqualifiedly",
|
|
"basically",
|
|
"by and large",
|
|
"chiefly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"largely",
|
|
"mainly",
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
"mostly",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"predominantly",
|
|
"predominately",
|
|
"primarily",
|
|
"principally",
|
|
"substantially",
|
|
"abundantly",
|
|
"copiously",
|
|
"generously",
|
|
"greatly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"barely",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
"marginally",
|
|
"minimally",
|
|
"scarcely",
|
|
"slightly",
|
|
"superficially",
|
|
"approximately",
|
|
"roughly",
|
|
"somewhat"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"half",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"partially",
|
|
"partly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in underlying , overlaying":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"overlaying",
|
|
"superimposed",
|
|
"superposed",
|
|
"underlying",
|
|
"coextensive",
|
|
"coincident",
|
|
"coinciding",
|
|
"conterminous",
|
|
"coterminous",
|
|
"conjoining",
|
|
"crisscrossing",
|
|
"intersecting",
|
|
"overlapping",
|
|
"coaxial",
|
|
"concurrent",
|
|
"convergent",
|
|
"congruent",
|
|
"conjunctional"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonconcurrent",
|
|
"noncongruent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-powerful":{
|
|
"having unlimited power or authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that country's monarch was never an all-powerful ruler, but one who shared power with a parliament"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"omnipotent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"great",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"supreme",
|
|
"towering",
|
|
"transcendent",
|
|
"authoritative",
|
|
"chief",
|
|
"majestic",
|
|
"master",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"mighty",
|
|
"potent",
|
|
"powerful",
|
|
"puissant",
|
|
"strong",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"godlike",
|
|
"able",
|
|
"capable",
|
|
"competent",
|
|
"effective",
|
|
"efficient",
|
|
"multitalented",
|
|
"omnicompetent",
|
|
"omnificent",
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"autocratic",
|
|
"autocratical",
|
|
"despotic",
|
|
"dictatorial",
|
|
"magisterial",
|
|
"tyrannical",
|
|
"tyrannic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"helpless",
|
|
"impotent",
|
|
"impuissant",
|
|
"powerless",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"hamstrung",
|
|
"handcuffed",
|
|
"high and dry",
|
|
"hog-tied",
|
|
"paralyzed",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"incapable",
|
|
"incompetent",
|
|
"ineffective",
|
|
"ineffectual",
|
|
"inept",
|
|
"unfit",
|
|
"useless",
|
|
"feeble",
|
|
"frail",
|
|
"infirm"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all over the map":{
|
|
"in every place or in all places":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"No one covered the garbage and there are flies all over the place ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all over",
|
|
"everyplace",
|
|
"everywhere",
|
|
"far and wide",
|
|
"high and low",
|
|
"throughout"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"every which way",
|
|
"right and left"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nowhere"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all in":{
|
|
"depleted in strength, energy, or freshness":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"was all in after an evening of dancing and partying"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aweary",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"beaten",
|
|
"bleary",
|
|
"burned-out",
|
|
"burnt-out",
|
|
"bushed",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"done",
|
|
"drained",
|
|
"exhausted",
|
|
"fatigued",
|
|
"jaded",
|
|
"knackered",
|
|
"limp",
|
|
"logy",
|
|
"loggy",
|
|
"played out",
|
|
"pooped",
|
|
"prostrate",
|
|
"spent",
|
|
"tapped out",
|
|
"tired",
|
|
"tuckered (out)",
|
|
"washed-out",
|
|
"wearied",
|
|
"weary",
|
|
"wiped out",
|
|
"worn",
|
|
"worn-out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"overfatigued",
|
|
"overtaxed",
|
|
"overworked",
|
|
"broken-down",
|
|
"run-down",
|
|
"debilitated",
|
|
"enervate",
|
|
"enervated",
|
|
"enfeebled",
|
|
"sapped",
|
|
"weakened",
|
|
"drowsy",
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"sleepy",
|
|
"lethargic",
|
|
"sluggish"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fresh",
|
|
"refreshed",
|
|
"rejuvenated",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"rested",
|
|
"revitalized",
|
|
"active",
|
|
"energetic",
|
|
"invigorated",
|
|
"peppy",
|
|
"strengthened",
|
|
"strong",
|
|
"tireless",
|
|
"vitalized",
|
|
"weariless"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unwearied"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"covering everything or all important points":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all-in seven-day tour of Scotland"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all-embracing",
|
|
"all-inclusive",
|
|
"broad-gauge",
|
|
"broad-gauged",
|
|
"compendious",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"cover-all",
|
|
"cyclopedic",
|
|
"embracive",
|
|
"encyclopedic",
|
|
"exhaustive",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"global",
|
|
"in-depth",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"omnibus",
|
|
"panoramic",
|
|
"thorough",
|
|
"universal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"catholic",
|
|
"encyclical",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"inclusionary",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"cosmic",
|
|
"cosmical",
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
"far",
|
|
"far-reaching",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"large",
|
|
"panoptic",
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
"vast",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"wide-ranging",
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
"indiscriminate",
|
|
"unrestricted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"narrow",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"specialized",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"incomplete",
|
|
"patchy",
|
|
"sketchy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allegro":{
|
|
"as in sprightly , briskly":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"airily",
|
|
"animatedly",
|
|
"animately",
|
|
"bouncily",
|
|
"buoyantly",
|
|
"gaily",
|
|
"gayly",
|
|
"high-spiritedly",
|
|
"livelily",
|
|
"lively",
|
|
"perkily",
|
|
"pertly",
|
|
"snappily",
|
|
"sparkily",
|
|
"spiritedly",
|
|
"sprightly",
|
|
"trippingly",
|
|
"vivaciously",
|
|
"briskly",
|
|
"crisply",
|
|
"effervescently",
|
|
"energetically",
|
|
"jazzily",
|
|
"racily",
|
|
"springily",
|
|
"friskily",
|
|
"gamesomely",
|
|
"playfully",
|
|
"skittishly",
|
|
"sportively",
|
|
"breezily",
|
|
"cockily",
|
|
"dapperly",
|
|
"dashingly",
|
|
"jauntily",
|
|
"agilely",
|
|
"nimbly",
|
|
"spryly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dully",
|
|
"inanimately",
|
|
"sluggishly",
|
|
"tardily",
|
|
"halfheartedly",
|
|
"idly",
|
|
"indolently",
|
|
"lazily",
|
|
"lethargically",
|
|
"slothfully",
|
|
"heavily",
|
|
"inactively",
|
|
"listlessly",
|
|
"tiredly",
|
|
"wearily"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alluvium":{
|
|
"as in sediment , silt":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colluvium",
|
|
"detritus",
|
|
"loess",
|
|
"marl",
|
|
"sediment",
|
|
"shingle",
|
|
"silt",
|
|
"clod",
|
|
"dirt",
|
|
"earth",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"mold",
|
|
"blackland",
|
|
"clay",
|
|
"gault",
|
|
"gley",
|
|
"guck",
|
|
"gook",
|
|
"gumbo",
|
|
"kaolin",
|
|
"muck",
|
|
"mud",
|
|
"dust",
|
|
"gravel",
|
|
"sand",
|
|
"humus",
|
|
"loam",
|
|
"topsoil",
|
|
"duff",
|
|
"mull",
|
|
"subsoil",
|
|
"substratum"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allusion":{
|
|
"a statement that refers to something without mentioning it directly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The lyrics contain biblical allusions ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"implication",
|
|
"inference",
|
|
"innuendo",
|
|
"insinuation",
|
|
"clue",
|
|
"cue",
|
|
"hint",
|
|
"indication",
|
|
"inkling",
|
|
"intimation",
|
|
"lead",
|
|
"suggestion",
|
|
"mention",
|
|
"reference",
|
|
"breath",
|
|
"flicker",
|
|
"glimmer",
|
|
"glimpse",
|
|
"mention",
|
|
"scent",
|
|
"whiff",
|
|
"wind",
|
|
"hunch",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"inspiration",
|
|
"notion",
|
|
"denotation",
|
|
"evidence",
|
|
"guidepost",
|
|
"key",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"overtone",
|
|
"pointer",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"signal",
|
|
"telltale",
|
|
"token",
|
|
"assistance",
|
|
"nod",
|
|
"prompt",
|
|
"tip",
|
|
"tip-off",
|
|
"wink"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"answer",
|
|
"solution"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"all-out":{
|
|
"having no exceptions or restrictions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Grandpa got the all-out support of the family when he decided to remarry at age 72"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"arrant",
|
|
"blank",
|
|
"blooming",
|
|
"bodacious",
|
|
"categorical",
|
|
"categoric",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"consummate",
|
|
"crashing",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"damned",
|
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"dead",
|
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"deadly",
|
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"definite",
|
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"downright",
|
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"dreadful",
|
|
"fair",
|
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"flat",
|
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"flat-out",
|
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"out-and-out",
|
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"outright",
|
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"perfect",
|
|
"plumb",
|
|
"profound",
|
|
"pure",
|
|
"rank",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"sheer",
|
|
"simple",
|
|
"stark",
|
|
"stone",
|
|
"straight-out",
|
|
"thorough",
|
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"thoroughgoing",
|
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"total",
|
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"unadulterated",
|
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"unalloyed",
|
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"unconditional",
|
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"unmitigated",
|
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"unqualified",
|
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"utter",
|
|
"very"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"authentic",
|
|
"classic",
|
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"genuine",
|
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"real",
|
|
"veritable",
|
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"constant",
|
|
"endless",
|
|
"eternal",
|
|
"perpetual",
|
|
"undying",
|
|
"unremitting",
|
|
"extreme",
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"habitual",
|
|
"hopeless",
|
|
"inveterate",
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
"frightful",
|
|
"horrible",
|
|
"huge",
|
|
"main",
|
|
"superlative",
|
|
"supreme",
|
|
"surpassing",
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
"terrific"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"doubtful",
|
|
"dubious",
|
|
"equivocal",
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
"questionable",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"uncertain"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"trying all possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an all-out effort to break open the door"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"exhaustive",
|
|
"full-scale",
|
|
"out-and-out",
|
|
"thorough",
|
|
"thoroughgoing",
|
|
"total"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
"far-reaching",
|
|
"in-depth",
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
"wide",
|
|
"wide-ranging",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"global",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"methodical",
|
|
"methodic",
|
|
"systematic",
|
|
"no-holds-barred",
|
|
"unhampered",
|
|
"unrestrained"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aimless",
|
|
"desultory",
|
|
"haphazard",
|
|
"hit-or-miss",
|
|
"random",
|
|
"cursory",
|
|
"shallow",
|
|
"slipshod",
|
|
"superficial",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"narrow",
|
|
"restricted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"with all power or resources being used":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"went all out for her New Year's Eve party\u2014she even had fireworks!"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"full blast",
|
|
"full tilt",
|
|
"tooth and nail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"comprehensively",
|
|
"detailedly",
|
|
"exhaustively",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"minutely",
|
|
"roundly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"utterly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleviations":{
|
|
"reduction of or freedom from pain":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"hoping a couple of aspirin would provide some alleviation of the pain in his shoulder"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"comforts",
|
|
"eases",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"reliefs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appeasements",
|
|
"assuagements",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
"mitigations",
|
|
"moderations",
|
|
"mollifications"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"agonies",
|
|
"anguishes",
|
|
"miseries",
|
|
"sufferings",
|
|
"torments",
|
|
"tortures",
|
|
"aches",
|
|
"pains",
|
|
"pangs",
|
|
"pricks",
|
|
"smarts",
|
|
"stings",
|
|
"stitches",
|
|
"throes",
|
|
"tingles",
|
|
"twinges"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"allured":{
|
|
"to attract or delight as if by magic":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"was so allured by his sister's college roommate that before long he was asking her for a date"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beguiled",
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"enchanted",
|
|
"fascinated",
|
|
"killed",
|
|
"magnetized",
|
|
"wiled",
|
|
"witched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disarmed",
|
|
"drew",
|
|
"enticed",
|
|
"lured",
|
|
"pulled",
|
|
"seduced",
|
|
"tempted",
|
|
"delighted",
|
|
"gratified",
|
|
"pleased",
|
|
"arrested",
|
|
"enraptured",
|
|
"enthralled",
|
|
"entranced",
|
|
"appealed (to)",
|
|
"interested",
|
|
"intrigued",
|
|
"beckoned",
|
|
"courted",
|
|
"invited",
|
|
"solicited",
|
|
"wooed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disgusted",
|
|
"offended",
|
|
"repelled",
|
|
"revolted",
|
|
"annoyed",
|
|
"displeased",
|
|
"irked",
|
|
"bored",
|
|
"tired",
|
|
"wearied"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"allured by the promise of big bucks, he decided to have a go at a job on the trading floor of the stock market"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baited",
|
|
"beguiled",
|
|
"betrayed",
|
|
"decoyed",
|
|
"enticed",
|
|
"led on",
|
|
"lured",
|
|
"seduced",
|
|
"solicited",
|
|
"tempted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drew in",
|
|
"inveigled",
|
|
"persuaded",
|
|
"roped (in)",
|
|
"snowed",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"enmeshed",
|
|
"immeshed",
|
|
"ensnared",
|
|
"entrapped",
|
|
"meshed",
|
|
"snared",
|
|
"tangled",
|
|
"trapped",
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"enchanted",
|
|
"fascinated",
|
|
"magnetized",
|
|
"wiled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alerted",
|
|
"cautioned",
|
|
"forewarned",
|
|
"warded (off)",
|
|
"warned",
|
|
"drove (away or off)",
|
|
"repulsed",
|
|
"turned away"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"alleviate":{
|
|
"to make more bearable or less severe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a car pool alleviates some of the stress of driving the kids to and from school every day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allay",
|
|
"assuage",
|
|
"ease",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"mitigate",
|
|
"mollify",
|
|
"palliate",
|
|
"relieve",
|
|
"soothe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"lighten",
|
|
"moderate",
|
|
"soften",
|
|
"temper",
|
|
"cure",
|
|
"heal",
|
|
"remedy",
|
|
"amend",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"emend",
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"mend",
|
|
"rectify",
|
|
"reform",
|
|
"repair",
|
|
"ameliorate",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"enrich",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"meliorate",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"refine"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harm",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impair",
|
|
"injure",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"sharpen"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggravate",
|
|
"exacerbate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |