1575 lines
31 KiB
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1575 lines
31 KiB
JSON
{
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"eased":{
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"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to free from obstruction or difficulty":{
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"antonyms":[
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"complicated"
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],
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"examples":[
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"measures intended to ease the flow of traffic during rush hour"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"hindered",
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"impeded",
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"retarded",
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"aggravated",
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"worsened",
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"perplexed",
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"sophisticated"
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],
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"related":[
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"accelerated",
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"expedited",
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"hastened",
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"hurried",
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"quickened",
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"rushed",
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"sped",
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"speeded",
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"advanced",
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"forwarded",
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"furthered",
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"promoted",
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"abetted",
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"aided",
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"assisted",
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"helped",
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"improved",
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"disentangled",
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"straightened (out)",
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"untangled",
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"simplified",
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"streamlined"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"facilitated",
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"greased",
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"loosened (up)",
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"smoothed",
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"unclogged"
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]
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},
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"to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually":{
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"antonyms":[
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"accumulated",
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"ballooned",
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"built",
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"burgeoned",
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"bourgeoned",
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"enlarged",
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"escalated",
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"expanded",
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"grew",
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"increased",
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"intensified",
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"mounted",
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"mushroomed",
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"picked up",
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"rose",
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"snowballed",
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"soared",
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"swelled",
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"waxed"
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],
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"examples":[
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"new investments in the region have eased since the rise in interest rates"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"appeared",
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"emerged",
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"showed up",
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"blew up",
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"distended",
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"elongated",
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"lengthened"
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],
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"related":[
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"compressed",
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"condensed",
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"constricted",
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"contracted",
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"evaporated",
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"faded (away)",
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"frittered (away)",
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"gave out",
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"melted (away)",
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"petered (out)",
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"tailed (off)",
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"vanished",
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"slackened",
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"slowed (down)",
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"alleviated",
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"relaxed",
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"flagged",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"weakened",
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"caved (in)",
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"collapsed",
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"deflated"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abated",
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"declined",
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"decreased",
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"de-escalated",
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"died (away or down or out)",
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"diminished",
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"drained (away)",
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"dropped (off)",
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"dwindled",
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"ebbed",
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"fell",
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"fell away",
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"lessened",
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"let up",
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"lowered",
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"moderated",
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"palled",
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"phased down",
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"ratcheted (down)",
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"racheted (down)",
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"receded",
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"relented",
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"remitted",
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"shrank",
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"shrunk",
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"subsided",
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"tapered",
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"tapered off",
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"waned"
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]
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},
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"to make less taut":{
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"antonyms":[
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"strained",
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"stretched",
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"tensed",
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"tensioned",
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"tightened"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the rock climber eased the rope a little so that his fellow climber had room to maneuver"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"attached",
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"bound",
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"fastened",
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"tied",
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"constrained",
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"restrained"
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],
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"related":[
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"detached",
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"freed",
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"unbound",
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"undid",
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"unfastened",
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"untied"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"loosened",
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"relaxed",
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"slacked",
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"slackened"
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]
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},
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"to make more bearable or less severe":{
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"antonyms":[
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"aggravated",
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"exacerbated"
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],
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"examples":[
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"grandmother's firm belief that there are few ailments that chicken soup won't ease"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"harmed",
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"hurt",
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"impaired",
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"injured",
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"heightened",
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"intensified",
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"sharpened"
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],
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"related":[
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"abated",
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"lightened",
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"moderated",
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"softened",
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"tempered",
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"cured",
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"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",
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"rectified",
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"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"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allayed",
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"alleviated",
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"assuaged",
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"helped",
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"mitigated",
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"mollified",
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"palliated",
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"relieved",
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"soothed"
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]
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},
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"to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent":{
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"antonyms":[
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"aggrandized",
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"amplified",
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"augmented",
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"boosted",
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"enlarged",
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"escalated",
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"expanded",
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"increased",
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"raised"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the chairman of the Federal Reserve has promised to ease interest rates"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blew up",
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"dilated",
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"distended",
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"inflated",
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"swelled",
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"elongated",
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"extended",
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"lengthened",
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"prolonged",
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"protracted",
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"added (to)",
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"complemented",
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"supplemented",
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"enhanced",
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"heightened",
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"intensified",
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"redoubled"
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],
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"related":[
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"compressed",
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"condensed",
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"constricted",
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"contracted",
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"abbreviated",
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"abridged",
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"clipped",
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"cropped",
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"curtailed",
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"cut",
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"cut back",
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"cut down",
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"docked",
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"nicked",
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"pared",
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"pruned",
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"retrenched",
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"shortened",
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"slashed",
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"trimmed",
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"truncated",
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"whittled",
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"deflated",
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"shrank",
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"shrunk",
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"minimized",
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"moderated",
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"modified",
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"modulated",
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"qualified"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abated",
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"decreased",
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"de-escalated",
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"dented",
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"depleted",
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"diminished",
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"downscaled",
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"downsized",
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"dropped",
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"dwindled",
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"knocked down",
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"lessened",
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"lowered",
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"reduced"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"easily":{
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"without difficulty":{
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"examples":[
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"a skater who easily executes even the most difficult jumps"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"easy",
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"effortlessly",
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"facilely",
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"fluently",
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"freely",
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"handily",
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"hands down",
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"lightly",
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"painlessly",
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"readily",
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"smoothly",
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"well"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ably",
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"adeptly",
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"adroitly",
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"competently",
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"deftly",
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"dexterously",
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"efficiently",
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"expertly",
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"masterfully",
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"proficiently",
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"skillfully",
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"instinctively",
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"intuitively",
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"naturally",
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"spontaneously"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"awkwardly",
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"clumsily",
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"gracelessly",
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"ham-handedly",
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"ineptly",
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"maladroitly",
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"unskillfully",
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"meticulously",
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"painfully",
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"painstakingly",
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"thoroughly",
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"assiduously",
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"diligently",
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"indefatigably",
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"industriously",
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"intensely",
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"intently",
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"mightily",
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"sedulously",
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"tirelessly"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"arduously",
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"hardly",
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"laboriously",
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"strenuously"
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]
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},
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"without any question":{
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"examples":[
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"we easily have enough people to get the project under way"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"all right",
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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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"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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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"easy":{
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"involving minimal difficulty or effort":{
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"examples":[
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"a minor problem with an easy solution"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cheap",
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"downhill",
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"effortless",
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"facile",
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"fluent",
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"fluid",
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"hands-down",
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"light",
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"painless",
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"ready",
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"royal",
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"simple",
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"smooth",
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"snap",
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"soft"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"idiotproof",
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"mindless",
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"quick",
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"straightforward",
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"unchallenging",
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"uncomplicated",
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"apparent",
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"clear",
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"clear-cut",
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"distinct",
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"evident",
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"manifest",
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"obvious",
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"open-and-shut",
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"palpable",
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"patent",
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"perspicuous",
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"plain",
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"transparent",
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"unambiguous",
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"unequivocal",
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"unmistakable"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"burdensome",
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"exhausting",
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"onerous",
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"oppressive",
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"painful",
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"stressful",
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"taxing",
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"troublesome",
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"abstruse",
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"complex",
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"complicated",
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"intricate",
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"involved",
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"knotty",
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"problematic",
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"problematical",
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"recondite"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"arduous",
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"demanding",
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"difficult",
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"exacting",
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"formidable",
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"grueling",
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"gruelling",
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"hard",
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"herculean",
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"killer",
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"labored",
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"laborious",
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"murderous",
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"rough",
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"severe",
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"stiff",
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"strenuous",
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"toilful",
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"toilsome",
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"tough"
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]
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},
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"readily taken advantage of":{
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"examples":[
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"senior citizens who are easy prey for scam artists"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dewy-eyed",
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"exploitable",
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"gullible",
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"gullable",
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"naive",
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"na\u00efve",
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"susceptible",
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"trusting",
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"unwary",
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"wide-eyed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"credulous",
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"overcredulous",
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"trustful",
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"uncritical",
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"unsuspecting",
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"unsuspicious",
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"artless",
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"genuine",
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"guileless",
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"innocent",
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"simple",
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"unsophisticated",
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"unworldly",
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"fictile",
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"malleable",
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"pliable",
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"pliant",
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"deceivable",
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"acquiescent",
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"agreeable",
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"amiable",
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"obliging",
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"yielding"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"critical",
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"cynical",
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"mistrustful",
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"skeptical",
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"suspicious",
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"wary",
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"sophisticated",
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"clear-eyed",
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"clear-sighted",
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"hardheaded",
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"shrewd",
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"street-smart",
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"streetwise"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"providing physical comfort":{
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"examples":[
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"my favorite easy chair for watching TV"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"comfortable",
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"comfy",
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"cozy",
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"cushy",
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"snug",
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"soft"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"easeful",
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"relaxing",
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"reposeful",
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"restful",
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"gem\u00fctlich",
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"genial",
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"hospitable",
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"inviting",
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"pleasant",
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"commodious",
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"roomy",
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"spacious",
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"homelike",
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"homely",
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"homey",
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"homy",
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"intimate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"hard",
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"harsh",
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"severe",
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"inhospitable",
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"uninviting",
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"unpleasant"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"uncomfortable"
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]
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},
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"tolerant and kind in the judgment of and expectations for others":{
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"examples":[
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"despite her easy approach to discipline, she had a remarkably well-behaved class"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"charitable",
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"clement",
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"indulgent",
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"soft"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accommodating",
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"acquiescent",
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"amenable",
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"obliging",
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"easygoing",
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"laid-back",
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"undemanding"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"demanding",
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"uncharitable",
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"unforgiving",
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"inflexible",
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"intolerant",
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"unbending",
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"uncompromising",
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"unyielding"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"hard",
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"harsh",
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"severe",
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"stern",
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"strict"
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]
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},
|
|
"without difficulty":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we can make the trip in four hours easy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"easily",
|
|
"effortlessly",
|
|
"facilely",
|
|
"fluently",
|
|
"freely",
|
|
"handily",
|
|
"hands down",
|
|
"lightly",
|
|
"painlessly",
|
|
"readily",
|
|
"smoothly",
|
|
"well"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ably",
|
|
"adeptly",
|
|
"adroitly",
|
|
"competently",
|
|
"deftly",
|
|
"dexterously",
|
|
"efficiently",
|
|
"expertly",
|
|
"masterfully",
|
|
"proficiently",
|
|
"skillfully",
|
|
"instinctively",
|
|
"intuitively",
|
|
"naturally",
|
|
"spontaneously"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"awkwardly",
|
|
"clumsily",
|
|
"gracelessly",
|
|
"ham-handedly",
|
|
"ineptly",
|
|
"maladroitly",
|
|
"unskillfully",
|
|
"meticulously",
|
|
"painfully",
|
|
"painstakingly",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"assiduously",
|
|
"diligently",
|
|
"indefatigably",
|
|
"industriously",
|
|
"intensely",
|
|
"intently",
|
|
"mightily",
|
|
"sedulously",
|
|
"tirelessly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arduously",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"laboriously",
|
|
"strenuously"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eases":{
|
|
"to free from obstruction or difficulty":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"measures intended to ease the flow of traffic during rush hour"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"facilitates",
|
|
"greases",
|
|
"loosens (up)",
|
|
"smooths",
|
|
"smoothes",
|
|
"unclogs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerates",
|
|
"expedites",
|
|
"hastens",
|
|
"hurries",
|
|
"quickens",
|
|
"rushes",
|
|
"speeds",
|
|
"advances",
|
|
"forwards",
|
|
"furthers",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"abets",
|
|
"aids",
|
|
"assists",
|
|
"helps",
|
|
"improves",
|
|
"disentangles",
|
|
"straightens (out)",
|
|
"untangles",
|
|
"simplifies",
|
|
"streamlines"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hinders",
|
|
"impedes",
|
|
"retards",
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"worsens",
|
|
"perplexes",
|
|
"sophisticates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"complicates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make less taut":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rock climber eased the rope a little so that his fellow climber had room to maneuver"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"loosens",
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
"slackens",
|
|
"slacks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"unbinds",
|
|
"undoes",
|
|
"unfastens",
|
|
"unties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"attaches",
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"fastens",
|
|
"ties",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"restrains"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"stretches",
|
|
"tenses",
|
|
"tensions",
|
|
"tightens"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make more bearable or less severe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"grandmother's firm belief that there are few ailments that chicken soup won't ease"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allays",
|
|
"alleviates",
|
|
"assuages",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the chairman of the Federal Reserve has promised to ease interest rates"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"de-escalates",
|
|
"dents",
|
|
"depletes",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"downscales",
|
|
"downsizes",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"dwindles",
|
|
"knocks down",
|
|
"lessens",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"reduces"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"compresses",
|
|
"condenses",
|
|
"constricts",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"abbreviates",
|
|
"abridges",
|
|
"clips",
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"curtails",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"cuts back",
|
|
"cuts down",
|
|
"docks",
|
|
"nicks",
|
|
"pares",
|
|
"prunes",
|
|
"retrenches",
|
|
"shortens",
|
|
"slashes",
|
|
"trims",
|
|
"truncates",
|
|
"whittles",
|
|
"deflates",
|
|
"shrinks",
|
|
"minimizes",
|
|
"moderates",
|
|
"modifies",
|
|
"modulates",
|
|
"qualifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blows up",
|
|
"dilates",
|
|
"distends",
|
|
"inflates",
|
|
"swells",
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"extends",
|
|
"lengthens",
|
|
"prolongs",
|
|
"protracts",
|
|
"adds (to)",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"redoubles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"amplifies",
|
|
"augments",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"enlarges",
|
|
"escalates",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"raises"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"new investments in the region have eased since the rise in interest rates"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"de-escalates",
|
|
"dies (away or down or out)",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"drains (away)",
|
|
"drops (off)",
|
|
"dwindles",
|
|
"ebbs",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"falls away",
|
|
"lessens",
|
|
"lets up",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"moderates",
|
|
"palls",
|
|
"phases down",
|
|
"ratchets (down)",
|
|
"rachets (down)",
|
|
"recedes",
|
|
"relents",
|
|
"remits",
|
|
"shrinks",
|
|
"subsides",
|
|
"tapers",
|
|
"tapers off",
|
|
"wanes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"compresses",
|
|
"condenses",
|
|
"constricts",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"evaporates",
|
|
"fades (away)",
|
|
"fritters (away)",
|
|
"gives out",
|
|
"melts (away)",
|
|
"peters (out)",
|
|
"tails (off)",
|
|
"vanishes",
|
|
"slackens",
|
|
"slows (down)",
|
|
"alleviates",
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
"flags",
|
|
"sinks",
|
|
"weakens",
|
|
"caves (in)",
|
|
"collapses",
|
|
"deflates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"appears",
|
|
"emerges",
|
|
"shows up",
|
|
"blows up",
|
|
"distends",
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"lengthens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"accumulates",
|
|
"balloons",
|
|
"builds",
|
|
"burgeons",
|
|
"bourgeons",
|
|
"enlarges",
|
|
"escalates",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"grows",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
"mushrooms",
|
|
"picks up",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"snowballs",
|
|
"soars",
|
|
"swells",
|
|
"waxes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"reduction of or freedom from pain":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sunburn medication brought me instant ease"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alleviations",
|
|
"comforts",
|
|
"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",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eases (up)":{
|
|
"as in lets up":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lets up",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"recesses",
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
"reposes",
|
|
"rests",
|
|
"escapes",
|
|
"gets (away)",
|
|
"gets off",
|
|
"bums",
|
|
"goldbricks",
|
|
"idles",
|
|
"lazes",
|
|
"loafs",
|
|
"lounges",
|
|
"slacks (off)",
|
|
"holidays",
|
|
"vacations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drudges",
|
|
"endeavors",
|
|
"grubs",
|
|
"humps",
|
|
"hustles",
|
|
"labors",
|
|
"moils",
|
|
"pegs (away)",
|
|
"plods",
|
|
"plows",
|
|
"plugs",
|
|
"slaves",
|
|
"slogs",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"strives",
|
|
"struggles",
|
|
"sweats",
|
|
"toils",
|
|
"travails",
|
|
"works"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"easy street":{
|
|
"a situation or state of carefree comfort":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"just knew that if I hit the lottery, I'd be on easy street for the rest of my life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beer and skittles",
|
|
"fun and games",
|
|
"hog heaven",
|
|
"picnic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"primrose path",
|
|
"heaven",
|
|
"paradise",
|
|
"utopia",
|
|
"American dream",
|
|
"good life",
|
|
"ease",
|
|
"relaxation",
|
|
"rest"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agony",
|
|
"hell",
|
|
"horror",
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"murder",
|
|
"nightmare",
|
|
"torment",
|
|
"torture"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"easygoing":{
|
|
"having a relaxed, casual manner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"counselors at the summer camp are pretty easygoing"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"breezy",
|
|
"devil-may-care",
|
|
"happy-go-lucky",
|
|
"laid-back",
|
|
"low-pressure",
|
|
"mellow"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carefree",
|
|
"casual",
|
|
"d\u00e9gag\u00e9",
|
|
"lackadaisical",
|
|
"nonchalant",
|
|
"unaffected",
|
|
"unconcerned",
|
|
"unfussy",
|
|
"unperturbed",
|
|
"untroubled",
|
|
"unworried",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"homey",
|
|
"homy",
|
|
"informal",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"lax",
|
|
"lenient",
|
|
"permissive",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"pliant",
|
|
"soft",
|
|
"accessible",
|
|
"approachable",
|
|
"imperturbable",
|
|
"nerveless",
|
|
"unflappable",
|
|
"unshakable",
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"companionable",
|
|
"comradely",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"hail-fellow-well-met",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"neighborly",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"warmhearted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ceremonious",
|
|
"decorous",
|
|
"formal",
|
|
"rigid",
|
|
"strict",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"bothered",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"jittery",
|
|
"jumpy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"tense"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"high-strung",
|
|
"uptight"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not bound by rigid standards":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"some men are pretty easygoing about housekeeping"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"lax",
|
|
"loose",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"slack",
|
|
"unrestrained",
|
|
"unrestricted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"derelict",
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
"irresponsible",
|
|
"lazy",
|
|
"neglectful",
|
|
"negligent",
|
|
"remiss",
|
|
"slipshod",
|
|
"sloppy",
|
|
"sloven",
|
|
"slovenly",
|
|
"unfussy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"constrained",
|
|
"restrained",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"tight",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"conscientious",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"fussy",
|
|
"meticulous",
|
|
"painstaking",
|
|
"punctilious",
|
|
"scrupulous",
|
|
"implacable",
|
|
"inflexible"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hard",
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"rigid",
|
|
"rigorous",
|
|
"severe",
|
|
"stern",
|
|
"strict"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"easeful":{
|
|
"as in relaxing , restful":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"relaxing",
|
|
"reposeful",
|
|
"restful",
|
|
"comfortable",
|
|
"comfy",
|
|
"cozy",
|
|
"cushy",
|
|
"easy",
|
|
"snug",
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"soft",
|
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"gem\u00fctlich",
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"genial",
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"hospitable",
|
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"inviting",
|
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"pleasant",
|
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"commodious",
|
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"roomy",
|
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"spacious",
|
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"homelike",
|
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"homely",
|
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"homey",
|
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"homy",
|
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"intimate"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"uncomfortable",
|
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"hard",
|
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"harsh",
|
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"severe",
|
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"inhospitable",
|
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"uninviting",
|
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"unpleasant"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"easiness":{
|
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"as in na\u00efvet\u00e9 , gullibility":{
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"gullibility",
|
|
"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
|
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"naivete",
|
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"naivet\u00e9",
|
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"receptiveness",
|
|
"receptivity",
|
|
"credulity",
|
|
"credulousness",
|
|
"exposure",
|
|
"liability",
|
|
"openness",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proneness",
|
|
"sensitivity",
|
|
"feebleness",
|
|
"frailness",
|
|
"frailty",
|
|
"infirmity",
|
|
"passiveness",
|
|
"passivity",
|
|
"helplessness",
|
|
"powerlessness",
|
|
"defenselessness",
|
|
"susceptibility",
|
|
"vulnerability",
|
|
"weakness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"invulnerability",
|
|
"immunity",
|
|
"impenetrability",
|
|
"indomitability",
|
|
"indomitableness",
|
|
"invincibility"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eased (up)":{
|
|
"as in let up":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"let up",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"recessed",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"reposed",
|
|
"rested",
|
|
"escaped",
|
|
"got (away)",
|
|
"got off",
|
|
"bummed",
|
|
"goldbricked",
|
|
"idled",
|
|
"lazed",
|
|
"loafed",
|
|
"lounged",
|
|
"slacked (off)",
|
|
"holidayed",
|
|
"vacationed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drudged",
|
|
"endeavored",
|
|
"grubbed",
|
|
"humped",
|
|
"hustled",
|
|
"labored",
|
|
"moiled",
|
|
"pegged (away)",
|
|
"plodded",
|
|
"plowed",
|
|
"plugged",
|
|
"slaved",
|
|
"slogged",
|
|
"strained",
|
|
"strove",
|
|
"strived",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"sweat",
|
|
"sweated",
|
|
"toiled",
|
|
"travailed",
|
|
"worked",
|
|
"wrought"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"easygoingness":{
|
|
"as in laid-backness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"laid-backness",
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"self-assurance",
|
|
"self-assuredness",
|
|
"self-confidence",
|
|
"self-trust",
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"impassivity",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insensibility",
|
|
"numbness",
|
|
"phlegm",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"aplomb",
|
|
"calmness",
|
|
"collectedness",
|
|
"composedness",
|
|
"composure",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolness",
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
"equanimity",
|
|
"equilibrium",
|
|
"imperturbability",
|
|
"placidity",
|
|
"repose",
|
|
"sangfroid",
|
|
"self-composedness",
|
|
"self-possession",
|
|
"serenity",
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
"tranquility",
|
|
"tranquilness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agitation",
|
|
"discomposure",
|
|
"perturbation",
|
|
"alarm",
|
|
"alarum",
|
|
"anxiety",
|
|
"anxiousness",
|
|
"apprehension",
|
|
"apprehensiveness",
|
|
"care",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"solicitude",
|
|
"uneasiness",
|
|
"worry",
|
|
"excitability",
|
|
"excitableness",
|
|
"nervousness",
|
|
"disturbance"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ease (up)":{
|
|
"as in let up":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"let up",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"recess",
|
|
"relax",
|
|
"repose",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"escape",
|
|
"get (away)",
|
|
"get off",
|
|
"bum",
|
|
"goldbrick",
|
|
"idle",
|
|
"laze",
|
|
"loaf",
|
|
"lounge",
|
|
"slack (off)",
|
|
"holiday",
|
|
"vacation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drudge",
|
|
"endeavor",
|
|
"grub",
|
|
"hump",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"labor",
|
|
"moil",
|
|
"peg (away)",
|
|
"plod",
|
|
"plow",
|
|
"plug",
|
|
"slave",
|
|
"slog",
|
|
"strain",
|
|
"strive",
|
|
"struggle",
|
|
"sweat",
|
|
"toil",
|
|
"travail",
|
|
"work"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |