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1730 lines
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{
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"exorcized":{
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"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
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"examples":[
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"please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cashiered",
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"cast (off)",
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"chucked",
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"deep-sixed",
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"discarded",
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"ditched",
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"dumped",
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"eighty-sixed",
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"86'd",
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"flung (off or away)",
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"jettisoned",
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"junked",
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"laid by",
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"lost",
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"pitched",
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"rejected",
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"scrapped",
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"shed",
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"shucked (off)",
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"sloughed (off)",
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"sluffed (off)",
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"threw away",
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"threw out",
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"tossed",
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"unloaded"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abandoned",
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"abdicated",
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"deserted",
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"forsook",
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"dismissed",
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"kicked out",
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"abolished",
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"annihilated",
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"eliminated",
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"eradicated",
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"expunged",
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"exterminated",
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"extinguished",
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"extirpated",
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"liquidated",
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"removed",
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"rooted (out)",
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"stamped (out)",
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"wiped out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adopted",
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"embraced",
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"took on",
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"employed",
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"used",
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"utilized",
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"held",
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"held back",
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"kept",
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"retained"
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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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"exotic":{
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"excitingly or mysteriously unusual":{
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"examples":[
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"the gradual disappearance of exotic lands in a culturally homogenized world"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bizarro",
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"fantastic",
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"fantastical",
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"glamorous",
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"glamourous",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"outlandish",
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"romantic",
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"strange"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"colorful",
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"picture-book",
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"picturesque",
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"quaint",
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"alien",
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"foreign",
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"dark",
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"distant",
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"faraway",
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"remote",
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"alluring",
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"captivating",
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"enchanting",
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"fascinating",
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"magical"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"familiar",
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"nonexotic",
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"nonglamorous",
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"plain-Jane",
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"unexotic",
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"unglamorous",
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"unromantic"
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]
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},
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"something strange or unusual that is an object of interest":{
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"examples":[
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"the botanical garden boasts an array of horticultural exotics from around the world"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"curio",
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"curiosity",
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"objet d'art",
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"objet",
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"oddity",
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"oddment",
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"rarity"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"found object",
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"objet trouv\u00e9",
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"curiosa",
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"ephemera",
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"virtu",
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"vertu",
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"marvel",
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"prodigy",
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"rara avis",
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"rare bird",
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"wonder",
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"abnormality",
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"anomaly",
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"freak",
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"monster",
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"monstrosity",
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"malformation",
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"mutant",
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"mutation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"exonerated":{
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"as in acquitted , cleared":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absolved",
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"acquitted",
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"cleared",
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"vindicated",
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"blameless",
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"cleanhanded",
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"clear",
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"faultless",
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"guiltless",
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"impeccable",
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"inculpable",
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"innocent",
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"irreproachable",
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"lily-white",
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"ethical",
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"law-abiding",
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"moral",
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"righteous",
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"upright",
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"virtuous"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"guilty",
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"blamable",
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"blameworthy",
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"censurable",
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"culpable",
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"impeachable",
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"indictable",
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"punishable",
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"accused",
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"impeached",
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"indicted",
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"condemned",
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"convicted",
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"hangdog",
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"shamed",
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"shamefaced"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to free from a charge of wrongdoing":{
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"examples":[
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"the results of the DNA fingerprinting finally exonerated the man, but only after he had wasted 10 years of his life in prison"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"absolved",
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"acquitted",
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"cleared",
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"exculpated",
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"vindicated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"atoned (for)",
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"expiated",
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"discharged",
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"liberated",
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"redeemed",
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"released",
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"unburdened",
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"condoned",
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"excused",
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"whitewashed",
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"forgave",
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"pardoned",
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"remitted",
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"avenged",
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"redressed",
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"revenged"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accused",
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"arraigned",
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"charged",
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"impeached",
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"indicted",
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"convicted"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"criminated",
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"incriminated"
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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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"exorcizes":{
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"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
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"examples":[
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"please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cashiers",
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"casts (off)",
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"chucks",
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"deep-sixes",
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"discards",
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"ditches",
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"dumps",
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"eighty-sixes",
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"86es",
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"flings (off or away)",
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"jettisons",
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"junks",
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"lays by",
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"loses",
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"pitches",
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"rejects",
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"scraps",
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"sheds",
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"shucks (off)",
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"sloughs (off)",
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"sluffs (off)",
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"throws away",
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"throws out",
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"tosses",
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"unloads"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abandons",
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"abdicates",
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"deserts",
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"forsakes",
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"dismisses",
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"kicks out",
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"abolishes",
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"annihilates",
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"eliminates",
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"eradicates",
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"expunges",
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"exterminates",
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"extinguishes",
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"extirpates",
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"liquidates",
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"removes",
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"roots (out)",
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"stamps (out)",
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"wipes out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adopts",
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"embraces",
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"takes on",
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"employs",
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"uses",
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"utilizes",
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"holds",
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"holds back",
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"keeps",
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"retains"
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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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"exorcism":{
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"as in witchcraft , magic":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bewitchery",
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"bewitchment",
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"conjuring",
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"devilry",
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"deviltry",
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"diablerie",
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"enchantment",
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"ensorcellment",
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"magic",
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"mojo",
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"necromancy",
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"sorcery",
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"thaumaturgy",
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"voodooism",
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"witchcraft",
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"witchery",
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"wizardry",
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"augury",
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"crystal gazing",
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"divination",
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"divining",
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"forecasting",
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"foreknowing",
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"foreseeing",
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"foretelling",
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"fortune-telling",
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"predicting",
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"presaging",
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"prognosticating",
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"prophesying",
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"soothsaying",
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"sortilege",
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"abracadabra",
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"amulet",
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"charm",
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"fetish",
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"fetich",
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"mascot",
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"periapt",
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"phylactery",
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"talisman",
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"conjuration",
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"glamour",
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"glamor",
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"incantation",
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"spell",
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"hexerei",
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"hoodoo",
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"occultism",
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"spiritualism",
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"curse",
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"hex",
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"jinx",
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"augur",
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"omen",
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"alchemy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"science"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"exordia":{
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"a short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part":{
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"examples":[
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"in his exordium the author warns his readers that they should expect a radically different interpretation of the causes of the war"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"forewords",
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"introductions",
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"intros",
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"preambles",
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"prefaces",
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"preludes",
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"proems",
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"prologues",
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"prologs",
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"prolusions"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beginnings",
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"commencements",
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"initiations",
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"openings",
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"originations",
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"origins",
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"outsets",
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"starts"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"envois",
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"envoys",
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"postscripts",
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"aftermaths",
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"cessations",
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"closes",
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"closings",
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"conclusions",
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"ends",
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"finales",
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"finishes",
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"stops",
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"terminations"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"epilogues",
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"epilogs"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"exoticness":{
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"as in distinctiveness , distinctness":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"distinction",
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"distinctiveness",
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"distinctness",
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"individuality",
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"separateness",
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"separation",
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"uniqueness",
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"unusualness",
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"alteration",
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"change",
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"modification",
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"variation",
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"deviance",
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"divergence",
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"difference",
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"disagreement",
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"discrepancy",
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"disparateness",
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"disparity",
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"dissimilarity",
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"unlikeness",
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"variance",
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"incompatibility",
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"incongruence",
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"incongruity",
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"incongruousness",
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"contrast"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"identicalness",
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"identity",
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"sameness",
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"oneness",
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"selfsameness",
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"homogeneity",
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"homogeneousness",
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"homology"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"exordium":{
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"a short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part":{
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"examples":[
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"in his exordium the author warns his readers that they should expect a radically different interpretation of the causes of the war"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"foreword",
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"intro",
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"introduction",
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"preamble",
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"preface",
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"prelude",
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"proem",
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"prologue",
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"prolog",
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"prolusion"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beginning",
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"commencement",
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"initiation",
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"opening",
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"origin",
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"origination",
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"outset",
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"start"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"envoi",
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"envoy",
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"postscript",
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"aftermath",
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"cessation",
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"close",
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"closing",
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"conclusion",
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"end",
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"finale",
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"finish",
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"stop",
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"termination"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"epilogue",
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"epilog"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"exoneration":{
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"a setting free from a charge of wrongdoing":{
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"examples":[
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"the accused refused a plea bargain, asserting that he was innocent and would settle for nothing less than complete exoneration"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acquittal",
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"clearing",
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"exculpation",
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"vindication"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absolution",
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"condonation",
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"forgiveness",
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"pardon",
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"remission",
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"atonement",
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"expiation",
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"compurgation",
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"whitewash"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accusation",
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"arraignment",
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"impeachment",
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"incrimination",
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"indictment",
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"prosecution",
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"castigation",
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"censure",
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"condemnation",
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"denunciation"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"conviction"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"exorcised":{
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"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
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"examples":[
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"please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cashiered",
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"cast (off)",
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"chucked",
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"deep-sixed",
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"discarded",
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"ditched",
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"dumped",
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"eighty-sixed",
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"86'd",
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"flung (off or away)",
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"jettisoned",
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"junked",
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"laid by",
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"lost",
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"pitched",
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"rejected",
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"scrapped",
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"shed",
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"shucked (off)",
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"sloughed (off)",
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"sluffed (off)",
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"threw away",
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"threw out",
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"tossed",
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"unloaded"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abandoned",
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"abdicated",
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"deserted",
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"forsook",
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"dismissed",
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"kicked out",
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"abolished",
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"annihilated",
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"eliminated",
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"eradicated",
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"expunged",
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"exterminated",
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"extinguished",
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"extirpated",
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"liquidated",
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"removed",
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"rooted (out)",
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"stamped (out)",
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"wiped out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adopted",
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"embraced",
|
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"took on",
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"employed",
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"used",
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"utilized",
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"held",
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"held back",
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"kept",
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"retained"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorcisers":{
|
|
"as in exorcists":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exorcists",
|
|
"mediums",
|
|
"media",
|
|
"crystal gazers",
|
|
"diviners",
|
|
"foreseers",
|
|
"fortune-tellers",
|
|
"prognosticators",
|
|
"prophesiers",
|
|
"prophets",
|
|
"seers",
|
|
"soothsayers",
|
|
"medicine men",
|
|
"shamanists",
|
|
"shamans",
|
|
"witch doctors",
|
|
"thaumaturges",
|
|
"thaumaturgists",
|
|
"theurgists",
|
|
"wonder-workers",
|
|
"occultists",
|
|
"warlocks",
|
|
"enchantresses",
|
|
"hags",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"sorceresses",
|
|
"charmers",
|
|
"conjurers",
|
|
"conjurors",
|
|
"enchanters",
|
|
"mages",
|
|
"magi",
|
|
"Magians",
|
|
"magicians",
|
|
"necromancers",
|
|
"sorcerers",
|
|
"voodooists",
|
|
"voodoos",
|
|
"witches",
|
|
"wizards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorbitant":{
|
|
"going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the cost of our stay was so exorbitant you would have thought that we had bought the hotel and not just spent a few nights there"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baroque",
|
|
"devilish",
|
|
"excessive",
|
|
"extravagant",
|
|
"extreme",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"immoderate",
|
|
"inordinate",
|
|
"insane",
|
|
"intolerable",
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
"overdue",
|
|
"overextravagant",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"plethoric",
|
|
"steep",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"towering",
|
|
"unconscionable",
|
|
"undue",
|
|
"unmerciful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boundless",
|
|
"endless",
|
|
"immeasurable",
|
|
"infinite",
|
|
"limitless",
|
|
"unbearable",
|
|
"unjustifiable",
|
|
"unwarranted",
|
|
"improper",
|
|
"inappropriate",
|
|
"thick",
|
|
"unseemly",
|
|
"unrestrained"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"insufficient",
|
|
"minimal",
|
|
"minimum"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"middling",
|
|
"moderate",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"reasonable",
|
|
"temperate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorcisms":{
|
|
"as in magics , witchcrafts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitcheries",
|
|
"bewitchments",
|
|
"devilries",
|
|
"deviltries",
|
|
"diableries",
|
|
"enchantments",
|
|
"ensorcellments",
|
|
"magics",
|
|
"mojoes",
|
|
"mojos",
|
|
"necromancies",
|
|
"sorceries",
|
|
"thaumaturgies",
|
|
"voodooisms",
|
|
"witchcrafts",
|
|
"witcheries",
|
|
"wizardries",
|
|
"auguries",
|
|
"crystal gazings",
|
|
"divinations",
|
|
"fortune-tellings",
|
|
"soothsayings",
|
|
"sortileges",
|
|
"abracadabras",
|
|
"amulets",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"fetishes",
|
|
"fetiches",
|
|
"mascots",
|
|
"periapts",
|
|
"phylacteries",
|
|
"talismans",
|
|
"conjurations",
|
|
"glamours",
|
|
"glamors",
|
|
"incantations",
|
|
"spells",
|
|
"hexereis",
|
|
"hoodoos",
|
|
"occultisms",
|
|
"spiritualisms",
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"augurs",
|
|
"omens",
|
|
"alchemies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"sciences"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorcising":{
|
|
"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cashiering",
|
|
"casting (off)",
|
|
"chucking",
|
|
"deep-sixing",
|
|
"discarding",
|
|
"ditching",
|
|
"dumping",
|
|
"eighty-sixing",
|
|
"86ing",
|
|
"flinging (off or away)",
|
|
"jettisoning",
|
|
"junking",
|
|
"laying by",
|
|
"losing",
|
|
"pitching",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"scrapping",
|
|
"shedding",
|
|
"shucking (off)",
|
|
"sloughing (off)",
|
|
"sluffing (off)",
|
|
"throwing away",
|
|
"throwing out",
|
|
"tossing",
|
|
"unloading"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandoning",
|
|
"abdicating",
|
|
"deserting",
|
|
"forsaking",
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"kicking out",
|
|
"abolishing",
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"eliminating",
|
|
"eradicating",
|
|
"expunging",
|
|
"exterminating",
|
|
"extinguishing",
|
|
"extirpating",
|
|
"liquidating",
|
|
"removing",
|
|
"rooting (out)",
|
|
"stamping (out)",
|
|
"wiping out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adopting",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"taking on",
|
|
"employing",
|
|
"using",
|
|
"utilizing",
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"retaining"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorcizing":{
|
|
"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cashiering",
|
|
"casting (off)",
|
|
"chucking",
|
|
"deep-sixing",
|
|
"discarding",
|
|
"ditching",
|
|
"dumping",
|
|
"eighty-sixing",
|
|
"86ing",
|
|
"flinging (off or away)",
|
|
"jettisoning",
|
|
"junking",
|
|
"laying by",
|
|
"losing",
|
|
"pitching",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"scrapping",
|
|
"shedding",
|
|
"shucking (off)",
|
|
"sloughing (off)",
|
|
"sluffing (off)",
|
|
"throwing away",
|
|
"throwing out",
|
|
"tossing",
|
|
"unloading"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandoning",
|
|
"abdicating",
|
|
"deserting",
|
|
"forsaking",
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"kicking out",
|
|
"abolishing",
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"eliminating",
|
|
"eradicating",
|
|
"expunging",
|
|
"exterminating",
|
|
"extinguishing",
|
|
"extirpating",
|
|
"liquidating",
|
|
"removing",
|
|
"rooting (out)",
|
|
"stamping (out)",
|
|
"wiping out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adopting",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"taking on",
|
|
"employing",
|
|
"using",
|
|
"utilizing",
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"retaining"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorcist":{
|
|
"as in exorciser":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exorciser",
|
|
"medium",
|
|
"crystal gazer",
|
|
"diviner",
|
|
"foreseer",
|
|
"fortune-teller",
|
|
"prognosticator",
|
|
"prophesier",
|
|
"prophet",
|
|
"seer",
|
|
"soothsayer",
|
|
"medicine man",
|
|
"shaman",
|
|
"shamanist",
|
|
"witch doctor",
|
|
"thaumaturge",
|
|
"thaumaturgist",
|
|
"theurgist",
|
|
"wonder-worker",
|
|
"occultist",
|
|
"warlock",
|
|
"enchantress",
|
|
"hag",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"sorceress",
|
|
"charmer",
|
|
"conjurer",
|
|
"conjuror",
|
|
"enchanter",
|
|
"mage",
|
|
"Magian",
|
|
"magician",
|
|
"magus",
|
|
"necromancer",
|
|
"sorcerer",
|
|
"voodoo",
|
|
"voodooist",
|
|
"witch",
|
|
"wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exonerating":{
|
|
"as in exculpatory , vindicating":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acquitting",
|
|
"exculpating",
|
|
"exculpatory",
|
|
"vindicating",
|
|
"compensatory",
|
|
"absolving",
|
|
"condoning",
|
|
"pardoning",
|
|
"remitting",
|
|
"nonpunitive",
|
|
"commuting",
|
|
"reprieving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"castigating",
|
|
"chastening",
|
|
"chastising",
|
|
"correcting",
|
|
"correctional",
|
|
"corrective",
|
|
"disciplinary",
|
|
"disciplining",
|
|
"penal",
|
|
"penalizing",
|
|
"punitive",
|
|
"retaliative",
|
|
"retaliatory",
|
|
"retributive",
|
|
"retributory",
|
|
"revengeful",
|
|
"vengeful",
|
|
"wrathful"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to free from a charge of wrongdoing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the results of the DNA fingerprinting finally exonerated the man, but only after he had wasted 10 years of his life in prison"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolving",
|
|
"acquitting",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"exculpating",
|
|
"vindicating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atoning (for)",
|
|
"expiating",
|
|
"discharging",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"redeeming",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"unburdening",
|
|
"condoning",
|
|
"excusing",
|
|
"whitewashing",
|
|
"forgiving",
|
|
"pardoning",
|
|
"remitting",
|
|
"avenging",
|
|
"redressing",
|
|
"revenging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accusing",
|
|
"arraigning",
|
|
"charging",
|
|
"impeaching",
|
|
"indicting",
|
|
"convicting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"criminating",
|
|
"incriminating"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorcises":{
|
|
"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cashiers",
|
|
"casts (off)",
|
|
"chucks",
|
|
"deep-sixes",
|
|
"discards",
|
|
"ditches",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"eighty-sixes",
|
|
"86es",
|
|
"flings (off or away)",
|
|
"jettisons",
|
|
"junks",
|
|
"lays by",
|
|
"loses",
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
"scraps",
|
|
"sheds",
|
|
"shucks (off)",
|
|
"sloughs (off)",
|
|
"sluffs (off)",
|
|
"throws away",
|
|
"throws out",
|
|
"tosses",
|
|
"unloads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandons",
|
|
"abdicates",
|
|
"deserts",
|
|
"forsakes",
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
"kicks out",
|
|
"abolishes",
|
|
"annihilates",
|
|
"eliminates",
|
|
"eradicates",
|
|
"expunges",
|
|
"exterminates",
|
|
"extinguishes",
|
|
"extirpates",
|
|
"liquidates",
|
|
"removes",
|
|
"roots (out)",
|
|
"stamps (out)",
|
|
"wipes out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adopts",
|
|
"embraces",
|
|
"takes on",
|
|
"employs",
|
|
"uses",
|
|
"utilizes",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"holds back",
|
|
"keeps",
|
|
"retains"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exoskeleton":{
|
|
"as in shell , cocoon":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"capsule",
|
|
"case",
|
|
"casing",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"encasement",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"hull",
|
|
"husk",
|
|
"jacket",
|
|
"pod",
|
|
"sheath",
|
|
"shell",
|
|
"carapace",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"mail",
|
|
"panoply",
|
|
"plate",
|
|
"plating",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"cartridge",
|
|
"cassette",
|
|
"casette",
|
|
"bark",
|
|
"crust",
|
|
"cuticle",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"skin",
|
|
"envelope",
|
|
"package",
|
|
"wrapper",
|
|
"backing",
|
|
"coating",
|
|
"coverture",
|
|
"facing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exonerations":{
|
|
"a setting free from a charge of wrongdoing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the accused refused a plea bargain, asserting that he was innocent and would settle for nothing less than complete exoneration"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acquittals",
|
|
"clearings",
|
|
"exculpations",
|
|
"vindications"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutions",
|
|
"condonations",
|
|
"pardons",
|
|
"remissions",
|
|
"atonements",
|
|
"expiations",
|
|
"compurgations",
|
|
"whitewashes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accusations",
|
|
"arraignments",
|
|
"impeachments",
|
|
"incriminations",
|
|
"indictments",
|
|
"prosecutions",
|
|
"castigations",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
"denunciations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"convictions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exoduses":{
|
|
"a flowing or going out":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mass exodus from the cities for the beaches and the mountains on most summer weekends"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
"outflows",
|
|
"outpourings",
|
|
"outpours"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drains",
|
|
"flows",
|
|
"ebbs",
|
|
"reflows",
|
|
"refluxes",
|
|
"rushes",
|
|
"stampedes",
|
|
"diasporas",
|
|
"emigrations",
|
|
"flights",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"effluences",
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"emanations",
|
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"emissions"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"deluges",
|
|
"floods",
|
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"inundations",
|
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"overflows",
|
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"spates",
|
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"torrents",
|
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"rivers",
|
|
"streams",
|
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"tides"
|
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],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fluxes",
|
|
"inflows",
|
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"influxes",
|
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"inrushes"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"exordiums":{
|
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"a short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"in his exordium the author warns his readers that they should expect a radically different interpretation of the causes of the war"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"forewords",
|
|
"introductions",
|
|
"intros",
|
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"preambles",
|
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"prefaces",
|
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"preludes",
|
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"proems",
|
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"prologues",
|
|
"prologs",
|
|
"prolusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beginnings",
|
|
"commencements",
|
|
"initiations",
|
|
"openings",
|
|
"originations",
|
|
"origins",
|
|
"outsets",
|
|
"starts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"envois",
|
|
"envoys",
|
|
"postscripts",
|
|
"aftermaths",
|
|
"cessations",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"closings",
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
"ends",
|
|
"finales",
|
|
"finishes",
|
|
"stops",
|
|
"terminations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"epilogues",
|
|
"epilogs"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exotics":{
|
|
"something strange or unusual that is an object of interest":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the botanical garden boasts an array of horticultural exotics from around the world"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"curios",
|
|
"curiosities",
|
|
"objets d'art",
|
|
"objets",
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
"oddments",
|
|
"rarities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"found objects",
|
|
"objets trouv\u00e9s",
|
|
"ephemera",
|
|
"ephemerae",
|
|
"ephemeras",
|
|
"virtus",
|
|
"vertus",
|
|
"marvels",
|
|
"prodigies",
|
|
"rara avises",
|
|
"rarae aves",
|
|
"rare birds",
|
|
"wonders",
|
|
"abnormalities",
|
|
"anomalies",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"monsters",
|
|
"monstrosities",
|
|
"malformations",
|
|
"mutants",
|
|
"mutations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exonerates":{
|
|
"to free from a charge of wrongdoing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the results of the DNA fingerprinting finally exonerated the man, but only after he had wasted 10 years of his life in prison"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolves",
|
|
"acquits",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"exculpates",
|
|
"vindicates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atones (for)",
|
|
"expiates",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"liberates",
|
|
"redeems",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"unburdens",
|
|
"condones",
|
|
"excuses",
|
|
"whitewashes",
|
|
"forgives",
|
|
"pardons",
|
|
"remits",
|
|
"avenges",
|
|
"redresses",
|
|
"revenges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accuses",
|
|
"arraigns",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"impeaches",
|
|
"indicts",
|
|
"convicts"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"criminates",
|
|
"incriminates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorcise":{
|
|
"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cashier",
|
|
"cast (off)",
|
|
"chuck",
|
|
"deep-six",
|
|
"discard",
|
|
"ditch",
|
|
"dump",
|
|
"eighty-six",
|
|
"86",
|
|
"fling (off or away)",
|
|
"jettison",
|
|
"junk",
|
|
"lay by",
|
|
"lose",
|
|
"pitch",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"scrap",
|
|
"shed",
|
|
"shuck (off)",
|
|
"slough (off)",
|
|
"sluff (off)",
|
|
"throw away",
|
|
"throw out",
|
|
"toss",
|
|
"unload"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandon",
|
|
"abdicate",
|
|
"desert",
|
|
"forsake",
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
"kick out",
|
|
"abolish",
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"eliminate",
|
|
"eradicate",
|
|
"expunge",
|
|
"exterminate",
|
|
"extinguish",
|
|
"extirpate",
|
|
"liquidate",
|
|
"remove",
|
|
"root (out)",
|
|
"stamp (out)",
|
|
"wipe out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adopt",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"take on",
|
|
"employ",
|
|
"use",
|
|
"utilize",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"hold back",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"retain"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exoskeletons":{
|
|
"as in shells , cocoons":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armors",
|
|
"capsules",
|
|
"cases",
|
|
"casings",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"coverings",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"encasements",
|
|
"housings",
|
|
"hulls",
|
|
"husks",
|
|
"jackets",
|
|
"pods",
|
|
"sheaths",
|
|
"shells",
|
|
"carapaces",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"mails",
|
|
"panoplies",
|
|
"plates",
|
|
"platings",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"cartridges",
|
|
"cassettes",
|
|
"casettes",
|
|
"barks",
|
|
"crusts",
|
|
"cuticles",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"skins",
|
|
"envelopes",
|
|
"packages",
|
|
"wrappers",
|
|
"backings",
|
|
"coatings",
|
|
"covertures",
|
|
"facings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorbitantly":{
|
|
"beyond a normal or acceptable limit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the exorbitantly priced concert tickets had us wondering if we were personally footing the bill for the band's private jet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"devilishly",
|
|
"excessively",
|
|
"inordinately",
|
|
"intolerably",
|
|
"monstrously",
|
|
"overly",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"too",
|
|
"unacceptably",
|
|
"unduly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extravagantly",
|
|
"immoderately",
|
|
"intemperately",
|
|
"extortionately",
|
|
"inexcusably",
|
|
"obscenely",
|
|
"unbearably",
|
|
"unconscionably",
|
|
"unreasonably",
|
|
"improperly",
|
|
"inappropriately",
|
|
"abnormally",
|
|
"extraordinarily",
|
|
"freakishly",
|
|
"singularly",
|
|
"uncommonly",
|
|
"uncustomarily",
|
|
"unusually",
|
|
"astronomically",
|
|
"considerably",
|
|
"deadly",
|
|
"eminently",
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"exceedingly",
|
|
"exceeding",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"extensively",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"highly",
|
|
"hugely",
|
|
"incredibly",
|
|
"mightily",
|
|
"remarkably",
|
|
"significantly",
|
|
"substantially",
|
|
"super",
|
|
"terribly",
|
|
"very",
|
|
"whacking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"acceptably",
|
|
"moderately",
|
|
"modestly",
|
|
"reasonably",
|
|
"temperately",
|
|
"barely",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"marginally",
|
|
"meagerly",
|
|
"minimally",
|
|
"scantily",
|
|
"scarcely",
|
|
"slightly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deficiently",
|
|
"inadequately",
|
|
"insufficiently"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"exorciser":{
|
|
"as in exorcist":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exorcist",
|
|
"medium",
|
|
"crystal gazer",
|
|
"diviner",
|
|
"foreseer",
|
|
"fortune-teller",
|
|
"prognosticator",
|
|
"prophesier",
|
|
"prophet",
|
|
"seer",
|
|
"soothsayer",
|
|
"medicine man",
|
|
"shaman",
|
|
"shamanist",
|
|
"witch doctor",
|
|
"thaumaturge",
|
|
"thaumaturgist",
|
|
"theurgist",
|
|
"wonder-worker",
|
|
"occultist",
|
|
"warlock",
|
|
"enchantress",
|
|
"hag",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"sorceress",
|
|
"charmer",
|
|
"conjurer",
|
|
"conjuror",
|
|
"enchanter",
|
|
"mage",
|
|
"Magian",
|
|
"magician",
|
|
"magus",
|
|
"necromancer",
|
|
"sorcerer",
|
|
"voodoo",
|
|
"voodooist",
|
|
"witch",
|
|
"wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |