2567 lines
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2567 lines
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{
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"enfeeble":{
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"to diminish the physical strength of":{
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"examples":[
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"long periods of being confined to a hospital bed will enfeeble anyone"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"debilitate",
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"devitalize",
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"enervate",
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"etiolate",
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"prostrate",
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"sap",
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"soften",
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"tire",
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"waste",
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"weaken"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cripple",
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"disable",
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"hamstring",
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"incapacitate",
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"deplete",
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"depress",
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"exhaust",
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"impoverish",
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"unman",
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"wash out",
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"damage",
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"harm",
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"hurt",
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"impair",
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"injure",
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"invalid",
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"lay up",
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"break down",
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"grind (down)",
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"wear down",
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"wear out",
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"paralyze"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"energize",
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"invigorate",
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"recruit",
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"rejuvenate",
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"vitalize",
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"harden",
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"season",
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"toughen"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"beef (up)",
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"fortify",
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"strengthen"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enfettering":{
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"to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{
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"examples":[
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"enfettered by debt, she was in no position to take early retirement"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"binding",
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"chaining",
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"enchaining",
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"fettering",
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"gyving",
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"handcuffing",
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"manacling",
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"pinioning",
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"shackling",
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"trammeling",
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"trammelling"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hobbling",
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"hog-tying",
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"ironing",
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"lashing",
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"securing",
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"trussing",
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"tying",
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"tieing",
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"attaching",
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"fastening",
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"joining",
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"linking",
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"confining",
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"constraining",
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"curbing",
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"hampering",
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"hindering",
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"impeding",
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"limiting",
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"restricting",
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"entangling",
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"tangling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"emancipating",
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"freeing",
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"liberating",
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"loosing",
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"releasing",
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"rescuing",
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"undoing",
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"unfastening",
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"untangling",
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"untying",
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"untieing",
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"detaching",
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"disengaging"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"unbinding",
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"unfettering",
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"unshackling"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enflaming":{
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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 make angry":{
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"antonyms":[
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"delighting",
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"gratifying",
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"pleasing"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the newspaper editorial inflamed her enough to inspire her to dash off a letter to the editor"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"allaying",
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"assuaging",
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"relieving",
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"comforting",
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"consoling",
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"soothing",
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"appeasing",
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"conciliating",
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"mollifying",
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"pacifying",
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"placating",
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"calming",
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"lulling",
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"quieting",
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"settling",
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"beguiling",
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"bewitching",
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"captivating",
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"charming",
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"disarming",
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"enchanting"
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],
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"related":[
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"affronting",
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"aggravating",
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"annoying",
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"burning (up)",
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"crossing",
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"exasperating",
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"getting",
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"huffing",
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"irritating",
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"miffing",
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"nettling",
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"offending",
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"peeving",
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"piquing",
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"provoking",
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"putting out",
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"ruffling",
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"vexing",
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"antagonizing",
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"embittering",
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"envenoming"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"angering",
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"enraging",
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"incensing",
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"infuriating",
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"iring",
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"maddening",
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"madding",
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"outraging",
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"rankling",
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"riling",
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"roiling",
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"steaming up",
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"ticking off"
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]
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},
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"to set (something) on fire":{
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"antonyms":[
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"dousing",
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"dowsing",
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"extinguishing",
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"putting out",
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"quenching",
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"snuffing (out)"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a carelessly tossed cigarette inflamed the papers in the trash can"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"choking",
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"smothering",
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"suffocating",
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"stamping (out)",
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"blackening",
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"darkening",
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"dimming",
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"dulling",
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"obscuring"
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],
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"related":[
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"immolating",
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"deflagrating",
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"charring",
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"frizzling",
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"scorching",
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"baking",
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"broiling",
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"cooking",
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"ashing",
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"cremating",
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"incinerating",
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"kilning",
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"setting off",
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"brightening",
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"illuminating",
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"illumining",
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"irradiating",
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"lightening",
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"radiating",
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"scalding",
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"scathing",
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"searing",
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"reigniting",
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"rekindling",
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"relighting",
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"banking",
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"stoking"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"burning",
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"enkindling",
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"firing",
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"igniting",
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"kindling",
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"lighting",
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"torching"
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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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"enfolds":{
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"to put one's arms around and press tightly":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the winner enfolded the huge bouquet of roses in her arms and thanked the judges"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"clamps",
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"clings",
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"cradles",
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"grabs",
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"grips",
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"holds",
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"bosoms",
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"embosoms",
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"encircles",
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"entwines",
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"envelops",
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"enwinds",
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"folds",
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"locks",
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"twines",
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"wraps",
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"cuddles",
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"fondles",
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"nestles",
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"nuzzles",
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"pats",
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"pets",
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"snuggles",
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"strokes"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bear-hugs",
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"clasps",
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"crushes",
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"embraces",
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"enclasps",
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"grasps",
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"hugs",
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"strains"
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]
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},
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"to surround or cover closely":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"darkness began to enfold the lonely house on the hill"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bares",
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"denudes",
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"exposes",
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"strips"
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],
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"related":[
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"curtains",
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"drapes",
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"embeds",
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"imbeds",
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"encases",
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"swaddles",
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"blankets",
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"overlays",
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"overspreads",
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"camouflages",
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"cloaks",
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"disguises",
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"masks",
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"circles",
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"encircles",
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"enlaces",
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"enwinds"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bosoms",
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"bowers",
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"circumfuses",
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"cocoons",
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"embosoms",
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"embowers",
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"embraces",
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"encloses",
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"incloses",
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"encompasses",
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"enshrouds",
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"enswathes",
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"envelops",
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"enwraps",
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"invests",
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"involves",
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"laps",
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"mantles",
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"muffles",
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"shrouds",
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"swathes",
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"veils",
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"wraps"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enforce":{
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"to carry out effectively":{
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"examples":[
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"the duty of the police is to enforce the law"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"administer",
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"apply",
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"execute",
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"implement"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bring about",
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"effect",
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"effectuate",
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"discharge",
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"fulfill",
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"fulfil",
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"render",
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"cite",
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"invoke",
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"enact",
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"legislate",
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"honor",
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"observe",
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"uphold",
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"prosecute",
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"promulgate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disregard",
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"ignore",
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"neglect"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enforcing":{
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"to carry out effectively":{
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"examples":[
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"the duty of the police is to enforce the law"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"administering",
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"applying",
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"executing",
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"implementing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bringing about",
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"effecting",
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"effectuating",
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"discharging",
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"fulfilling",
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"rendering",
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"citing",
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"invoking",
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"enacting",
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"legislating",
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"honoring",
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"observing",
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"upholding",
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"prosecuting",
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"promulgating"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disregarding",
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"ignoring",
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"neglecting"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enfranchise":{
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"to set free (as from slavery or confinement)":{
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"examples":[
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"in a way, modern labor-saving appliances enfranchised people, giving them much more leisure time"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"discharge",
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"disenthrall",
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"disenthral",
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"emancipate",
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"enlarge",
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"free",
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"liberate",
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"loose",
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"loosen",
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"manumit",
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"release",
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"spring",
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"unbind",
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"uncage",
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"unchain",
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"unfetter"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bail (out)",
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"deliver",
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"parole",
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"ransom",
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"redeem",
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"rescue",
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"save",
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"disembarrass",
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"disencumber",
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"disengage",
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"disentangle",
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"extricate",
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"unshackle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"handcuff",
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"manacle",
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"shackle",
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"trammel",
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"commit",
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"immure",
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"imprison",
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"incarcerate",
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"intern",
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"jail",
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"lock (up)",
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"conquer",
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"enslave",
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"subdue",
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"subjugate"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bind",
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"confine",
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"enchain",
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"fetter",
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"restrain"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enfranchised":{
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"as in empowered":{
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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 set free (as from slavery or confinement)":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bound",
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"confined",
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"enchained",
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"fettered",
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"restrained"
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],
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"examples":[
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"in a way, modern labor-saving appliances enfranchised people, giving them much more leisure time"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"handcuffed",
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"manacled",
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"shackled",
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"trammeled",
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"trammelled",
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"committed",
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"immured",
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"imprisoned",
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"incarcerated",
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"interned",
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"jailed",
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"locked (up)",
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"conquered",
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"enslaved",
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"subdued",
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"subjugated"
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],
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"related":[
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"bailed (out)",
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"delivered",
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"paroled",
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"ransomed",
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"redeemed",
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"rescued",
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"saved",
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"disembarrassed",
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"disencumbered",
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"disengaged",
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"disentangled",
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"extricated",
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"unshackled"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"discharged",
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"disenthralled",
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"disenthraled",
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"emancipated",
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"enlarged",
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"freed",
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"liberated",
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"loosed",
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"loosened",
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"manumitted",
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"released",
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"sprang",
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"sprung",
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"unbound",
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"uncaged",
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"unchained",
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"unfettered"
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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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"enfranchising":{
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"to set free (as from slavery or confinement)":{
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"examples":[
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"in a way, modern labor-saving appliances enfranchised people, giving them much more leisure time"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"discharging",
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"disenthralling",
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"disenthraling",
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"emancipating",
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"enlarging",
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"freeing",
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"liberating",
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"loosening",
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"loosing",
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"manumitting",
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"releasing",
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"springing",
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"unbinding",
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"uncaging",
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"unchaining",
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"unfettering"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bailing (out)",
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"delivering",
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"paroling",
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"ransoming",
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"redeeming",
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"rescuing",
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"saving",
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"disembarrassing",
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"disencumbering",
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"disengaging",
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"disentangling",
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"extricating",
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"unshackling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"handcuffing",
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"manacling",
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"shackling",
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"trammeling",
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"trammelling",
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"committing",
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"immuring",
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"imprisoning",
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"incarcerating",
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"interning",
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"jailing",
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"locking (up)",
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"conquering",
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"enslaving",
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"subduing",
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"subjugating"
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],
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"antonyms":[
|
|
"binding",
|
|
"confining",
|
|
"enchaining",
|
|
"fettering",
|
|
"restraining"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfolding":{
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"darkness began to enfold the lonely house on the hill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosoming",
|
|
"bowering",
|
|
"circumfusing",
|
|
"cocooning",
|
|
"embosoming",
|
|
"embowering",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"enclosing",
|
|
"inclosing",
|
|
"encompassing",
|
|
"enshrouding",
|
|
"enswathing",
|
|
"enveloping",
|
|
"enwrapping",
|
|
"investing",
|
|
"involving",
|
|
"lapping",
|
|
"mantling",
|
|
"muffling",
|
|
"shrouding",
|
|
"swathing",
|
|
"veiling",
|
|
"wrapping"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"curtaining",
|
|
"draping",
|
|
"embedding",
|
|
"imbedding",
|
|
"encasing",
|
|
"swaddling",
|
|
"blanketing",
|
|
"overlaying",
|
|
"overspreading",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"cloaking",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"masking",
|
|
"circling",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"enlacing",
|
|
"enwinding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"denuding",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"stripping"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put one's arms around and press tightly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the winner enfolded the huge bouquet of roses in her arms and thanked the judges"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bear-hugging",
|
|
"clasping",
|
|
"crushing",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"enclasping",
|
|
"grasping",
|
|
"hugging",
|
|
"straining"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"clamping",
|
|
"clinging",
|
|
"cradling",
|
|
"grabbing",
|
|
"gripping",
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"bosoming",
|
|
"embosoming",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"entwining",
|
|
"enveloping",
|
|
"enwinding",
|
|
"folding",
|
|
"locking",
|
|
"twining",
|
|
"wrapping",
|
|
"cuddling",
|
|
"fondling",
|
|
"nestling",
|
|
"nuzzling",
|
|
"patting",
|
|
"petting",
|
|
"snuggling",
|
|
"stroking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enflamed":{
|
|
"being on fire":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the inflamed hillsides in one of the largest wildfires in the state's history"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ablaze",
|
|
"afire",
|
|
"aflame",
|
|
"alight",
|
|
"blazing",
|
|
"burning",
|
|
"combusting",
|
|
"conflagrant",
|
|
"fiery",
|
|
"flaming",
|
|
"ignited",
|
|
"kindled",
|
|
"lit",
|
|
"lighted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aglow",
|
|
"flaring",
|
|
"flickering",
|
|
"glowing",
|
|
"live",
|
|
"smoldering",
|
|
"smouldering",
|
|
"broiling",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"piping hot",
|
|
"red-hot",
|
|
"roasting",
|
|
"scalding",
|
|
"scorching",
|
|
"searing",
|
|
"sizzling",
|
|
"burned",
|
|
"burnt",
|
|
"charred",
|
|
"incinerated",
|
|
"scorched",
|
|
"seared",
|
|
"singed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"choked",
|
|
"damped",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"doused",
|
|
"dowsed",
|
|
"extinguished",
|
|
"quenched",
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
"snuffed (out)",
|
|
"stamped (out)",
|
|
"suffocated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"feeling or showing anger":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he gets red-faced when he's inflamed enough"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"angered",
|
|
"angry",
|
|
"apoplectic",
|
|
"ballistic",
|
|
"cheesed off",
|
|
"choleric",
|
|
"enraged",
|
|
"foaming",
|
|
"fuming",
|
|
"furious",
|
|
"hopping",
|
|
"horn-mad",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"incensed",
|
|
"indignant",
|
|
"infuriate",
|
|
"infuriated",
|
|
"irate",
|
|
"ireful",
|
|
"livid",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"outraged",
|
|
"rabid",
|
|
"rankled",
|
|
"riled",
|
|
"riley",
|
|
"roiled",
|
|
"shirty",
|
|
"sore",
|
|
"steamed up",
|
|
"steaming",
|
|
"teed off",
|
|
"ticked",
|
|
"wrathful",
|
|
"wroth"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ranting",
|
|
"raving",
|
|
"stormy",
|
|
"boiling",
|
|
"bristling",
|
|
"bristly",
|
|
"burning",
|
|
"cross",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"passionate",
|
|
"seething",
|
|
"sizzling",
|
|
"smoldering",
|
|
"smouldering",
|
|
"worked up",
|
|
"wrought (up)",
|
|
"acrid",
|
|
"acrimonious",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"antipathetic",
|
|
"bitter",
|
|
"embittered",
|
|
"inimical",
|
|
"malevolent",
|
|
"piqued",
|
|
"rancorous",
|
|
"resentful",
|
|
"spiteful",
|
|
"vengeful",
|
|
"vindictive",
|
|
"virulent",
|
|
"vitriolic",
|
|
"antisocial",
|
|
"cold",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
"disapproving",
|
|
"distant",
|
|
"frigid",
|
|
"icy",
|
|
"ill-tempered",
|
|
"sorehead",
|
|
"soreheaded",
|
|
"sulky",
|
|
"unfriendly",
|
|
"unpleasant",
|
|
"aggravated",
|
|
"annoyed",
|
|
"bearish",
|
|
"bilious",
|
|
"cantankerous",
|
|
"churlish",
|
|
"crabby",
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
"dyspeptic",
|
|
"exasperated",
|
|
"fretful",
|
|
"fussy",
|
|
"grouchy",
|
|
"grumpy",
|
|
"ill-humored",
|
|
"inflammable",
|
|
"irascible",
|
|
"irritable",
|
|
"peevish",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"petulant",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"quick-tempered",
|
|
"snappish",
|
|
"testy",
|
|
"touchy",
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"contrary",
|
|
"disputatious",
|
|
"ornery",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"querulous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"accommodating",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"amenable",
|
|
"complaisant",
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"content",
|
|
"happy",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"empathetic",
|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
"tolerant",
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"pacific",
|
|
"peaceable",
|
|
"placid",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"unembittered",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"easygoing",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
"good-tempered",
|
|
"kind",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"sweet"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"angerless",
|
|
"delighted",
|
|
"pleased"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make angry":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the newspaper editorial inflamed her enough to inspire her to dash off a letter to the editor"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"angered",
|
|
"enraged",
|
|
"incensed",
|
|
"infuriated",
|
|
"ired",
|
|
"madded",
|
|
"maddened",
|
|
"outraged",
|
|
"rankled",
|
|
"riled",
|
|
"roiled",
|
|
"steamed up",
|
|
"ticked off"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affronted",
|
|
"aggravated",
|
|
"annoyed",
|
|
"burned (up)",
|
|
"burnt (up)",
|
|
"crossed",
|
|
"exasperated",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"huffed",
|
|
"irritated",
|
|
"miffed",
|
|
"nettled",
|
|
"offended",
|
|
"peeved",
|
|
"piqued",
|
|
"provoked",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"ruffled",
|
|
"vexed",
|
|
"vext",
|
|
"antagonized",
|
|
"embittered",
|
|
"envenomed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allayed",
|
|
"assuaged",
|
|
"relieved",
|
|
"comforted",
|
|
"consoled",
|
|
"soothed",
|
|
"appeased",
|
|
"conciliated",
|
|
"mollified",
|
|
"pacified",
|
|
"placated",
|
|
"calmed",
|
|
"lulled",
|
|
"quieted",
|
|
"settled",
|
|
"beguiled",
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"disarmed",
|
|
"enchanted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"delighted",
|
|
"gratified",
|
|
"pleased"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to set (something) on fire":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a carelessly tossed cigarette inflamed the papers in the trash can"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burned",
|
|
"burnt",
|
|
"enkindled",
|
|
"fired",
|
|
"ignited",
|
|
"kindled",
|
|
"lit",
|
|
"lighted",
|
|
"torched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"immolated",
|
|
"deflagrated",
|
|
"charred",
|
|
"frizzled",
|
|
"scorched",
|
|
"baked",
|
|
"broiled",
|
|
"cooked",
|
|
"ashed",
|
|
"cremated",
|
|
"incinerated",
|
|
"kilned",
|
|
"set off",
|
|
"brightened",
|
|
"illuminated",
|
|
"illumined",
|
|
"irradiated",
|
|
"lightened",
|
|
"radiated",
|
|
"scalded",
|
|
"scathed",
|
|
"seared",
|
|
"reignited",
|
|
"rekindled",
|
|
"relit",
|
|
"relighted",
|
|
"banked",
|
|
"stoked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"choked",
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
"suffocated",
|
|
"stamped (out)",
|
|
"blackened",
|
|
"darkened",
|
|
"dimmed",
|
|
"dulled",
|
|
"obscured"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"doused",
|
|
"dowsed",
|
|
"extinguished",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"quenched",
|
|
"snuffed (out)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfant terrible":{
|
|
"a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an author who reveled in his role as the enfant terrible of American letters"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bohemian",
|
|
"boho",
|
|
"counterculturist",
|
|
"deviant",
|
|
"free spirit",
|
|
"heretic",
|
|
"iconoclast",
|
|
"individualist",
|
|
"lone ranger",
|
|
"lone wolf",
|
|
"loner",
|
|
"maverick",
|
|
"nonconformer",
|
|
"nonconformist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"freethinker",
|
|
"character",
|
|
"codger",
|
|
"crackbrain",
|
|
"crackpot",
|
|
"crank",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"kook",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"screwball",
|
|
"weirdo",
|
|
"eight ball",
|
|
"misfit",
|
|
"outsider",
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"anomaly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adherent",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"sheep"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"conformer",
|
|
"conformist"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enframe":{
|
|
"as in surround , frame":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enfold",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"frame",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"circumscribe",
|
|
"confine",
|
|
"contain",
|
|
"limit",
|
|
"restrict",
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"encapsulate",
|
|
"encapsule",
|
|
"encyst",
|
|
"ensheathe",
|
|
"ensphere",
|
|
"enwomb",
|
|
"box (in)",
|
|
"cage",
|
|
"closet",
|
|
"coop (up)",
|
|
"corral",
|
|
"encage",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"fence (in)",
|
|
"hedge",
|
|
"hem (in)",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"immure",
|
|
"include",
|
|
"mew (up)",
|
|
"pen",
|
|
"wall (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfolded":{
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"darkness began to enfold the lonely house on the hill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosomed",
|
|
"bowered",
|
|
"circumfused",
|
|
"cocooned",
|
|
"embosomed",
|
|
"embowered",
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"enshrouded",
|
|
"enswathed",
|
|
"enveloped",
|
|
"enwrapped",
|
|
"invested",
|
|
"involved",
|
|
"lapped",
|
|
"mantled",
|
|
"muffled",
|
|
"shrouded",
|
|
"swathed",
|
|
"veiled",
|
|
"wrapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtained",
|
|
"draped",
|
|
"embedded",
|
|
"imbedded",
|
|
"encased",
|
|
"swaddled",
|
|
"blanketed",
|
|
"overlaid",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"cloaked",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"masked",
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"enlaced",
|
|
"enwound"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bared",
|
|
"denuded",
|
|
"exposed",
|
|
"stripped",
|
|
"stript"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put one's arms around and press tightly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the winner enfolded the huge bouquet of roses in her arms and thanked the judges"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bear-hugged",
|
|
"clasped",
|
|
"crushed",
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
"enclasped",
|
|
"grasped",
|
|
"hugged",
|
|
"strained"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clamped",
|
|
"clung",
|
|
"cradled",
|
|
"grabbed",
|
|
"gripped",
|
|
"held",
|
|
"bosomed",
|
|
"embosomed",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"entwined",
|
|
"enveloped",
|
|
"enwound",
|
|
"folded",
|
|
"locked",
|
|
"twined",
|
|
"wrapped",
|
|
"cuddled",
|
|
"fondled",
|
|
"nestled",
|
|
"nuzzled",
|
|
"patted",
|
|
"petted",
|
|
"snuggled",
|
|
"stroked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfilading":{
|
|
"as in cannonading , attacking":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assailing",
|
|
"assaulting",
|
|
"attacking",
|
|
"devastating",
|
|
"hitting",
|
|
"pounding",
|
|
"ravaging",
|
|
"striking",
|
|
"battering",
|
|
"blitzing",
|
|
"blitzkrieging",
|
|
"bombarding",
|
|
"bombing",
|
|
"cannonading",
|
|
"shelling",
|
|
"raking",
|
|
"strafing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfeebles":{
|
|
"to diminish the physical strength of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"long periods of being confined to a hospital bed will enfeeble anyone"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"debilitates",
|
|
"devitalizes",
|
|
"enervates",
|
|
"etiolates",
|
|
"prostrates",
|
|
"saps",
|
|
"softens",
|
|
"tires",
|
|
"wastes",
|
|
"weakens"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cripples",
|
|
"disables",
|
|
"hamstrings",
|
|
"incapacitates",
|
|
"depletes",
|
|
"depresses",
|
|
"exhausts",
|
|
"impoverishes",
|
|
"unmans",
|
|
"washes out",
|
|
"damages",
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"impairs",
|
|
"injures",
|
|
"invalids",
|
|
"lays up",
|
|
"breaks down",
|
|
"grinds (down)",
|
|
"wears down",
|
|
"wears out",
|
|
"paralyzes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"energizes",
|
|
"invigorates",
|
|
"recruits",
|
|
"rejuvenates",
|
|
"vitalizes",
|
|
"hardens",
|
|
"seasons",
|
|
"toughens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"beefs (up)",
|
|
"fortifies",
|
|
"strengthens"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfold":{
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"darkness began to enfold the lonely house on the hill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosom",
|
|
"bower",
|
|
"circumfuse",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"embosom",
|
|
"embower",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enshroud",
|
|
"enswathe",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"enwrap",
|
|
"invest",
|
|
"involve",
|
|
"lap",
|
|
"mantle",
|
|
"muffle",
|
|
"shroud",
|
|
"swathe",
|
|
"veil",
|
|
"wrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtain",
|
|
"drape",
|
|
"embed",
|
|
"imbed",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"swaddle",
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
"overlay",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"camouflage",
|
|
"cloak",
|
|
"disguise",
|
|
"mask",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"enwind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"denude",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"strip"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put one's arms around and press tightly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the winner enfolded the huge bouquet of roses in her arms and thanked the judges"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bear-hug",
|
|
"clasp",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"enclasp",
|
|
"grasp",
|
|
"hug",
|
|
"strain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clamp",
|
|
"cling",
|
|
"cradle",
|
|
"grab",
|
|
"grip",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"bosom",
|
|
"embosom",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"entwine",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"enwind",
|
|
"fold",
|
|
"lock",
|
|
"twine",
|
|
"wrap",
|
|
"cuddle",
|
|
"fondle",
|
|
"nestle",
|
|
"nuzzle",
|
|
"pat",
|
|
"pet",
|
|
"snuggle",
|
|
"stroke"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enframing":{
|
|
"as in surrounding , framing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"encompassing",
|
|
"enfolding",
|
|
"enlacing",
|
|
"framing",
|
|
"ringing",
|
|
"surrounding",
|
|
"bounding",
|
|
"circumscribing",
|
|
"confining",
|
|
"containing",
|
|
"limiting",
|
|
"restricting",
|
|
"armoring",
|
|
"cocooning",
|
|
"encapsulating",
|
|
"encapsuling",
|
|
"encysting",
|
|
"ensheathing",
|
|
"ensphering",
|
|
"enwombing",
|
|
"boxing (in)",
|
|
"caging",
|
|
"closeting",
|
|
"cooping (up)",
|
|
"corralling",
|
|
"encaging",
|
|
"encasing",
|
|
"enclosing",
|
|
"inclosing",
|
|
"enveloping",
|
|
"fencing (in)",
|
|
"hedging",
|
|
"hemming (in)",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"immuring",
|
|
"including",
|
|
"mewing (up)",
|
|
"penning",
|
|
"walling (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enframed":{
|
|
"as in surrounded , framed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"enfolded",
|
|
"enlaced",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"ringed",
|
|
"surrounded",
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"contained",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"armored",
|
|
"cocooned",
|
|
"encapsulated",
|
|
"encapsuled",
|
|
"encysted",
|
|
"ensheathed",
|
|
"ensphered",
|
|
"enwombed",
|
|
"boxed (in)",
|
|
"caged",
|
|
"closeted",
|
|
"cooped (up)",
|
|
"corralled",
|
|
"encaged",
|
|
"encased",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"enveloped",
|
|
"fenced (in)",
|
|
"hedged",
|
|
"hemmed (in)",
|
|
"housed",
|
|
"immured",
|
|
"included",
|
|
"mewed (up)",
|
|
"penned",
|
|
"walled (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfeebling":{
|
|
"as in debilitating":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"debilitating",
|
|
"draining",
|
|
"enervating",
|
|
"exhausting",
|
|
"fatiguing",
|
|
"wearing",
|
|
"demoralizing",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"disheartening",
|
|
"dispiriting",
|
|
"palling",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"ordinary",
|
|
"tepid",
|
|
"unexceptional",
|
|
"unsurprising",
|
|
"vapid",
|
|
"longsome",
|
|
"cumbersome",
|
|
"lumbering",
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
"poky",
|
|
"pokey",
|
|
"annoying",
|
|
"bothersome",
|
|
"irksome",
|
|
"irritating",
|
|
"blank",
|
|
"earthbound",
|
|
"gray",
|
|
"grey",
|
|
"inanimate",
|
|
"pallid",
|
|
"pedantic",
|
|
"sterile",
|
|
"suspenseless",
|
|
"undramatic",
|
|
"uneventful",
|
|
"unexciting",
|
|
"unimaginative",
|
|
"uninspiring",
|
|
"unnewsworthy",
|
|
"unrewarding",
|
|
"unsensational",
|
|
"unspectacular",
|
|
"aseptic",
|
|
"barren",
|
|
"blah",
|
|
"dullish",
|
|
"pleasureless",
|
|
"prosaic",
|
|
"prosy",
|
|
"soggy",
|
|
"spiritless"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absorbing",
|
|
"engaging",
|
|
"engrossing",
|
|
"gripping",
|
|
"interesting",
|
|
"intriguing",
|
|
"involving",
|
|
"riveting",
|
|
"amazing",
|
|
"astonishing",
|
|
"astounding",
|
|
"awesome",
|
|
"eye-opening",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"marvelous",
|
|
"marvellous",
|
|
"sensational",
|
|
"spectacular",
|
|
"surprising",
|
|
"wonderful",
|
|
"wondrous",
|
|
"animating",
|
|
"breathtaking",
|
|
"electrifying",
|
|
"energizing",
|
|
"enlivening",
|
|
"exciting",
|
|
"exhilarating",
|
|
"galvanizing",
|
|
"hair-raising",
|
|
"inspiring",
|
|
"invigorating",
|
|
"rip-roaring",
|
|
"rousing",
|
|
"stimulating",
|
|
"stirring",
|
|
"thrilling",
|
|
"amusing",
|
|
"diverting",
|
|
"entertaining",
|
|
"moving",
|
|
"poignant",
|
|
"touching",
|
|
"alluring",
|
|
"attracting",
|
|
"attractive",
|
|
"beguiling",
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"enthralling",
|
|
"entrancing",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"mesmerizing",
|
|
"spellbinding",
|
|
"suspenseful",
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"provocative",
|
|
"tantalizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to diminish the physical strength of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"long periods of being confined to a hospital bed will enfeeble anyone"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"debilitating",
|
|
"devitalizing",
|
|
"enervating",
|
|
"etiolating",
|
|
"prostrating",
|
|
"sapping",
|
|
"softening",
|
|
"tiring",
|
|
"wasting",
|
|
"weakening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crippling",
|
|
"disabling",
|
|
"hamstringing",
|
|
"incapacitating",
|
|
"depleting",
|
|
"depressing",
|
|
"exhausting",
|
|
"impoverishing",
|
|
"unmanning",
|
|
"washing out",
|
|
"damaging",
|
|
"harming",
|
|
"hurting",
|
|
"impairing",
|
|
"injuring",
|
|
"invaliding",
|
|
"laying up",
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"grinding (down)",
|
|
"wearing down",
|
|
"wearing out",
|
|
"paralyzing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"energizing",
|
|
"invigorating",
|
|
"recruiting",
|
|
"rejuvenating",
|
|
"vitalizing",
|
|
"hardening",
|
|
"seasoning",
|
|
"toughening"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"beefing (up)",
|
|
"fortifying",
|
|
"strengthening"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfettered":{
|
|
"to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"enfettered by debt, she was in no position to take early retirement"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"chained",
|
|
"enchained",
|
|
"fettered",
|
|
"gyved",
|
|
"handcuffed",
|
|
"manacled",
|
|
"pinioned",
|
|
"shackled",
|
|
"trammeled",
|
|
"trammelled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hobbled",
|
|
"hog-tied",
|
|
"ironed",
|
|
"lashed",
|
|
"secured",
|
|
"tied",
|
|
"trussed",
|
|
"attached",
|
|
"fastened",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"constrained",
|
|
"curbed",
|
|
"hampered",
|
|
"hindered",
|
|
"impeded",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"entangled",
|
|
"tangled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"loosed",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"rescued",
|
|
"undid",
|
|
"unfastened",
|
|
"untangled",
|
|
"untied",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unbound",
|
|
"unfettered",
|
|
"unshackled"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfetters":{
|
|
"to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"enfettered by debt, she was in no position to take early retirement"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"chains",
|
|
"enchains",
|
|
"fetters",
|
|
"gyves",
|
|
"handcuffs",
|
|
"manacles",
|
|
"pinions",
|
|
"shackles",
|
|
"trammels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"hobbles",
|
|
"hog-ties",
|
|
"irons",
|
|
"lashes",
|
|
"secures",
|
|
"ties",
|
|
"trusses",
|
|
"attaches",
|
|
"fastens",
|
|
"joins",
|
|
"links",
|
|
"confines",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"curbs",
|
|
"hampers",
|
|
"hinders",
|
|
"impedes",
|
|
"limits",
|
|
"restricts",
|
|
"entangles",
|
|
"tangles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emancipates",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"liberates",
|
|
"looses",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"rescues",
|
|
"undoes",
|
|
"unfastens",
|
|
"untangles",
|
|
"unties",
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unbinds",
|
|
"unfetters",
|
|
"unshackles"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfeeblement":{
|
|
"a gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"daily exercise can help to halt some of the enfeeblement that comes with advanced years"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"debilitation",
|
|
"decay",
|
|
"decaying",
|
|
"declension",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"degeneration",
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"deterioration",
|
|
"ebbing",
|
|
"weakening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atrophy",
|
|
"exhaustion",
|
|
"drooping",
|
|
"flagging",
|
|
"limping",
|
|
"regression",
|
|
"relapse",
|
|
"setback"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"invigoration",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"progress",
|
|
"rejuvenation",
|
|
"rejuvenescence"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"comeback",
|
|
"improvement",
|
|
"rally",
|
|
"recovery",
|
|
"recuperation",
|
|
"rehabilitation",
|
|
"revitalization",
|
|
"snapback"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lot of the enfeeblement I've experienced since the accident is being gradually diminished by daily physical therapy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"asthenia",
|
|
"debilitation",
|
|
"debility",
|
|
"delicacy",
|
|
"enervation",
|
|
"faintness",
|
|
"feebleness",
|
|
"fragility",
|
|
"frailness",
|
|
"frailty",
|
|
"infirmity",
|
|
"languidness",
|
|
"languor",
|
|
"listlessness",
|
|
"lowness",
|
|
"weakness",
|
|
"wimpiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"decay",
|
|
"decrepitude",
|
|
"breakdown",
|
|
"collapse",
|
|
"prostration",
|
|
"exhaustion",
|
|
"fatigue",
|
|
"lassitude",
|
|
"weariness",
|
|
"defenselessness",
|
|
"helplessness",
|
|
"impotence",
|
|
"impuissance",
|
|
"powerlessness",
|
|
"effeteness",
|
|
"softness",
|
|
"tenderness",
|
|
"disablement",
|
|
"incapacitation",
|
|
"invalidism",
|
|
"damage",
|
|
"harm",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"injury"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"energy",
|
|
"vitality",
|
|
"brawniness",
|
|
"fitness",
|
|
"heftiness",
|
|
"huskiness",
|
|
"lustiness",
|
|
"muscularity",
|
|
"virility",
|
|
"hardness",
|
|
"ruggedness",
|
|
"stoutness",
|
|
"sturdiness",
|
|
"toughness",
|
|
"health",
|
|
"healthiness",
|
|
"soundness",
|
|
"wellness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hardihood",
|
|
"hardiness",
|
|
"robustness",
|
|
"strength",
|
|
"vigor"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enforces":{
|
|
"to carry out effectively":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the duty of the police is to enforce the law"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administers",
|
|
"applies",
|
|
"executes",
|
|
"implements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brings about",
|
|
"effects",
|
|
"effectuates",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"fulfills",
|
|
"fulfils",
|
|
"renders",
|
|
"cites",
|
|
"invokes",
|
|
"enacts",
|
|
"legislates",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"observes",
|
|
"upholds",
|
|
"prosecutes",
|
|
"promulgates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"neglects"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enforced":{
|
|
"as in demanded":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"demanded",
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"imperative",
|
|
"incumbent",
|
|
"involuntary",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"required",
|
|
"coercive",
|
|
"insistent",
|
|
"persistent",
|
|
"pressing",
|
|
"urgent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chosen",
|
|
"discretionary",
|
|
"dispensable",
|
|
"unnecessary",
|
|
"unneeded",
|
|
"unwanted",
|
|
"elective",
|
|
"optional",
|
|
"voluntary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to carry out effectively":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the duty of the police is to enforce the law"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"applied",
|
|
"executed",
|
|
"implemented"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brought about",
|
|
"effected",
|
|
"effectuated",
|
|
"discharged",
|
|
"fulfilled",
|
|
"rendered",
|
|
"cited",
|
|
"invoked",
|
|
"enacted",
|
|
"legislated",
|
|
"honored",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"upheld",
|
|
"prosecuted",
|
|
"promulgated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"neglected"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfranchisement":{
|
|
"the act of setting free from slavery":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Emancipation Proclamation was merely the first step in the full enfranchisement of African-Americans"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"emancipation",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberation",
|
|
"manumission"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deliverance",
|
|
"redemption",
|
|
"salvation",
|
|
"autonomy",
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
"independence",
|
|
"independency",
|
|
"liberty",
|
|
"self-government",
|
|
"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bondage",
|
|
"serfdom",
|
|
"servitude",
|
|
"thralldom",
|
|
"thraldom",
|
|
"yoke",
|
|
"captivity",
|
|
"enchainment",
|
|
"imprisonment",
|
|
"incarceration",
|
|
"internment",
|
|
"conquest",
|
|
"subjugation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"enslavement"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the right to formally express one's position or will in an election":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a time when enfranchisement was limited to white males who owned property"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ballot",
|
|
"franchise",
|
|
"suffrage",
|
|
"vote"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"say",
|
|
"say-so",
|
|
"voice"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disenfranchisement"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enfilades":{
|
|
"as in cannonades , attacks":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assails",
|
|
"assaults",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"devastates",
|
|
"hits",
|
|
"pounds",
|
|
"ravages",
|
|
"strikes",
|
|
"batters",
|
|
"blitzes",
|
|
"blitzkriegs",
|
|
"bombards",
|
|
"bombs",
|
|
"cannonades",
|
|
"shells",
|
|
"rakes",
|
|
"strafes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enflame":{
|
|
"to make angry":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the newspaper editorial inflamed her enough to inspire her to dash off a letter to the editor"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"anger",
|
|
"enrage",
|
|
"incense",
|
|
"infuriate",
|
|
"ire",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"madden",
|
|
"outrage",
|
|
"rankle",
|
|
"rile",
|
|
"roil",
|
|
"steam up",
|
|
"tick off"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affront",
|
|
"aggravate",
|
|
"annoy",
|
|
"burn (up)",
|
|
"cross",
|
|
"exasperate",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"huff",
|
|
"irritate",
|
|
"miff",
|
|
"nettle",
|
|
"offend",
|
|
"peeve",
|
|
"pique",
|
|
"provoke",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"ruffle",
|
|
"vex",
|
|
"antagonize",
|
|
"embitter",
|
|
"envenom"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allay",
|
|
"assuage",
|
|
"relieve",
|
|
"comfort",
|
|
"console",
|
|
"soothe",
|
|
"appease",
|
|
"conciliate",
|
|
"mollify",
|
|
"pacify",
|
|
"placate",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"lull",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"bewitch",
|
|
"captivate",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"disarm",
|
|
"enchant"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"gratify",
|
|
"please"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to set (something) on fire":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a carelessly tossed cigarette inflamed the papers in the trash can"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burn",
|
|
"enkindle",
|
|
"fire",
|
|
"ignite",
|
|
"kindle",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"torch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"immolate",
|
|
"deflagrate",
|
|
"char",
|
|
"frizzle",
|
|
"scorch",
|
|
"bake",
|
|
"broil",
|
|
"cook",
|
|
"ash",
|
|
"cremate",
|
|
"incinerate",
|
|
"kiln",
|
|
"set off",
|
|
"brighten",
|
|
"illuminate",
|
|
"illumine",
|
|
"irradiate",
|
|
"lighten",
|
|
"radiate",
|
|
"scald",
|
|
"scathe",
|
|
"sear",
|
|
"reignite",
|
|
"rekindle",
|
|
"relight",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"stoke"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"choke",
|
|
"smother",
|
|
"suffocate",
|
|
"stamp (out)",
|
|
"blacken",
|
|
"darken",
|
|
"dim",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"obscure"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"douse",
|
|
"dowse",
|
|
"extinguish",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"quench",
|
|
"snuff (out)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enforcer":{
|
|
"as in disciplinarian , taskmaster":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disciplinarian",
|
|
"discipliner",
|
|
"martinet",
|
|
"taskmaster",
|
|
"caesar",
|
|
"despot",
|
|
"dictator",
|
|
"f\u00fchrer",
|
|
"fuehrer",
|
|
"oppressor",
|
|
"pharaoh",
|
|
"strongman",
|
|
"tyrannizer",
|
|
"tyrant",
|
|
"autarch",
|
|
"autocrat",
|
|
"monocrat",
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"paramount",
|
|
"potentate",
|
|
"totalitarian",
|
|
"caudillo",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"warlord",
|
|
"boss",
|
|
"captain",
|
|
"chief",
|
|
"dominator",
|
|
"kingpin",
|
|
"leader",
|
|
"master",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"ruler",
|
|
"king",
|
|
"lord",
|
|
"monarch",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"baron",
|
|
"baroness",
|
|
"czar",
|
|
"tsar",
|
|
"tzar",
|
|
"czarina",
|
|
"tsarina",
|
|
"tzarina",
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"tycoon"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in gun , gunman":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gun",
|
|
"gunman",
|
|
"gunsel",
|
|
"hit man",
|
|
"triggerman",
|
|
"blackhander",
|
|
"button man",
|
|
"gangster",
|
|
"hoodlum",
|
|
"hooligan",
|
|
"mobster",
|
|
"racketeer",
|
|
"thug",
|
|
"backslider",
|
|
"recidivist",
|
|
"relapser",
|
|
"repeater",
|
|
"evildoer",
|
|
"gallows bird",
|
|
"misdoer",
|
|
"misfeasor",
|
|
"sinner",
|
|
"transgressor",
|
|
"trespasser",
|
|
"villain",
|
|
"wrongdoer",
|
|
"accused",
|
|
"arrestee",
|
|
"defendant",
|
|
"detainee",
|
|
"fish",
|
|
"suspect",
|
|
"perp",
|
|
"perpetrator",
|
|
"convict",
|
|
"jailbird",
|
|
"desperado",
|
|
"outlaw",
|
|
"accomplice",
|
|
"principal",
|
|
"misdemeanant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gangbuster",
|
|
"lawman"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |