2904 lines
58 KiB
JSON
2904 lines
58 KiB
JSON
{
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"fetches":{
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"a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end":{
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"examples":[
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"his latest fetch to win back his girlfriend smacks of desperation"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"artifices",
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"devices",
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"dodges",
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"flimflams",
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"gambits",
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"gimmicks",
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"jigs",
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"juggles",
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"knacks",
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"plays",
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"ploys",
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"ruses",
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"schemes",
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"shenanigans",
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"sleights",
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"stratagems",
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"tricks",
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"wiles"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluffs",
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"end runs",
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"feints",
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"chicaneries",
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"cozenages",
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"crafts",
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"crookeries",
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"cunnings",
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"deceptions",
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"duperies",
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"duplicities",
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"fakeries",
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"juggleries",
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"legerdemains",
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"skulduggeries",
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"skullduggeries",
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"subterfuges",
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"trickeries",
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"frauds",
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"gaffs",
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"hoaxes",
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"shams",
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"swindles",
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"blinds",
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"fronts",
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"smoke screens"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something or someone that strongly resembles another":{
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"examples":[
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"with its standard assortment of chain stores and central food court, the new mall is pretty much the fetch of 1,000 other malls"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alter egos",
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"carbon copies",
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"carbons",
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"clones",
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"counterparts",
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"doppelg\u00e4ngers",
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"doppelgangers",
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"doubles",
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"duplicates",
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"duplications",
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"facsimiles",
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"images",
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"likenesses",
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"look-alikes",
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"matches",
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"mirror images",
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"pictures",
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"replicas",
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"ringers",
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"spits",
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"spitting images",
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"twins"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"Chinese copies",
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"effigies",
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"portraits",
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"portrayals",
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"companions",
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"fellows",
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"mates",
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"equals",
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"equivalents",
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"analogues",
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"analogs",
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"parallels"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"antitheses",
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"converses",
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"opposites",
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"reverses"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to have a price of":{
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"examples":[
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"those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"brings",
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"costs",
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"goes (for)",
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"runs",
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"sells (for)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"lists (for)",
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"amounts (to)",
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"comes (to)",
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"totals",
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"commands",
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"exacts",
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"asks",
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"demands"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"fetches up":{
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"to bring (something) to a standstill":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the driver fetched up the horse-drawn carriage in front of the church"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"carries on",
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"continues",
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"follows through (with)",
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"keeps (on)",
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"keeps up",
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"persists",
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"runs on",
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"advances",
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"fares",
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"goes along",
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"marches",
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"moves",
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"proceeds",
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"progresses",
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"wends",
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"actuates",
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"budges",
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"drives",
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"goads",
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"impels",
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"propels",
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"pushes",
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"spurs",
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"stirs"
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],
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"related":[
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"baffles",
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"balks",
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"blockades",
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"blocks",
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"bottlenecks",
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"clogs",
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"dams",
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"detains",
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"hinders",
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"holds",
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"holds back",
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"impedes",
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"obstructs",
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"snags",
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"stems",
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"concludes",
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"cuts off",
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"ends",
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"terminates",
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"calls",
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"discontinues",
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"suspends",
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"chokes off",
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"reins (in)",
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"represses",
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"squashes",
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"squelches",
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"stanches",
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"staunches",
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"stunts",
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"suppresses",
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"turns back"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arrests",
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"brings up",
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"catches",
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"checks",
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"draws up",
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"halts",
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"holds up",
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"pulls up",
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"stalls",
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"stays",
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"stills",
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"stops"
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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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"fetching":{
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"having an often mysterious or magical power to attract":{
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"examples":[
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"the woman's fetching smile has long made the painting a favorite with visitors to the museum"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alluring",
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"appealing",
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"attractive",
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"bewitching",
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"captivating",
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"charismatic",
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"charming",
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"elfin",
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"enchanting",
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"engaging",
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"entrancing",
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"fascinating",
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"glamorous",
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"glamourous",
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"luring",
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"magnetic",
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"seductive"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absorbing",
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"arresting",
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"engrossing",
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"enthralling",
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"galvanic",
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"gripping",
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"hypnotic",
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"hypnotizing",
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"mesmerizing",
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"riveting",
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"spellbinding",
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"enticing",
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"tantalizing",
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"tempting",
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"exciting",
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"haunting",
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"interesting",
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"intriguing",
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"titillating",
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"beckoning",
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"inviting",
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"winning",
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"darling",
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"delightful",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"boring",
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"irksome",
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"tedious",
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"tiresome",
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"wearisome",
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"abhorrent",
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"abominable",
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"appalling",
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"awful",
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"distasteful",
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"hideous",
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"horrendous",
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"horrible",
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"horrid",
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"invidious",
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"loathsome",
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"nauseating",
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"noisome",
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"obnoxious",
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"odious",
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"offensive",
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"shocking",
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"sickening",
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"drab",
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"dreary",
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"dull",
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"flat",
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"humdrum",
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"jading",
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"leaden",
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"monotonous",
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"pedestrian",
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"ponderous"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"repellent",
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"repellant",
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"repelling",
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"repugnant",
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"repulsive",
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"revolting",
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"unalluring"
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]
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},
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"very pleasing to look at":{
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"examples":[
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"a most fetching outfit in which to go skiing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aesthetic",
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"esthetic",
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"aesthetical",
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"esthetical",
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"attractive",
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"beauteous",
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"beautiful",
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"bonny",
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"bonnie",
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"comely",
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"cute",
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"drop-dead",
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"fair",
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"good",
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"good-looking",
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"goodly",
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"gorgeous",
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"handsome",
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"knockout",
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"likely",
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"lovely",
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"lovesome",
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"pretty",
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"ravishing",
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"seemly",
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"sightly",
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"stunning",
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"taking",
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"well-favored"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alluring",
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"appealing",
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"charming",
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"cunning",
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"delightful",
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"engaging",
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"fascinating",
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"glamorous",
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"glamourous",
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"prepossessing",
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"elegant",
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"exquisite",
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"glorious",
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"Junoesque",
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"magnificent",
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"resplendent",
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"splendid",
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"statuesque",
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"sublime",
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"superb",
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"flawless",
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"perfect",
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"radiant",
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"dainty",
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"delicate",
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"personable",
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"pleasant",
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"presentable",
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"chocolate-box",
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"prettyish",
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"desirable",
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"dishy",
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"dollish",
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"foxy",
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"hot",
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"luscious",
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"nubile",
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"pulchritudinous",
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"seductive",
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"sexy",
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"toothsome",
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"hunky",
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"studly",
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"arresting",
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"eye-catching",
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"flamboyant",
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"flashy",
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"glossy",
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"showstopping",
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"showy",
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"slick",
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"snazzy",
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"splashy",
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"striking",
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"zingy",
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"photogenic",
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"telegenic"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abhorrent",
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"abominable",
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"bad",
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"disagreeable",
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"disgusting",
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"dreadful",
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"foul",
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"frightful",
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"ghastly",
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"horrible",
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"loathsome",
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"nasty",
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"nauseating",
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"objectionable",
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"offensive",
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"repellent",
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"repellant",
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"repugnant",
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"repulsive",
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"revolting",
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"shocking",
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"sickening",
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"terrible",
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"vile",
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"unappealing",
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"unappetizing",
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"unimposing",
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"unpleasant",
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"unprepossessing",
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"frumpish",
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"frumpy",
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"unbecoming",
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"unshapely"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"grotesque",
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"hideous",
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"homely",
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"ill-favored",
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"plain",
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"ugly",
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"unaesthetic",
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"unattractive",
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"unbeautiful",
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"uncomely",
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"uncute",
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"unhandsome",
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"unlovely",
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"unpleasing",
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"unpretty",
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"unsightly"
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]
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},
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"to have a price of":{
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"examples":[
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"those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bringing",
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"costing",
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"going (for)",
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"running",
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"selling (for)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"listing (for)",
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"amounting (to)",
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"coming (to)",
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"totaling",
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"totalling",
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"commanding",
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"exacting",
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"asking",
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"demanding"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"fete":{
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"a social gathering":{
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"examples":[
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"the heiress wanted to do something with her life other than shuttle from fete to fete"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"affair",
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"bash",
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"binge",
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"blast",
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"blowout",
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"do",
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"event",
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"function",
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"get-together",
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"party",
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"reception",
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"shindig"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"benefit",
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"fund-raiser",
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"ball",
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"dance",
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"formal",
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"prom",
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"celebration",
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"gala",
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"occasion",
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"bacchanal",
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"bacchanalia",
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"orgy",
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"saturnalia",
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"bake",
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"clambake",
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"cocktail party",
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"hen party",
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"house party",
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"housewarming",
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"icebreaker",
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"kaffeeklatsch",
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"kegger",
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"keg party",
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"klatch",
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"klatsch",
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"masquerade",
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"meet and greet",
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"mixer",
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"salon",
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"shower",
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"social",
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"soiree",
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"soir\u00e9e",
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"stag",
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"supper",
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"symposium",
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"tea",
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"tea party"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something":{
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"examples":[
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"the island's annual fete is a celebration of the daffodil in all of its springtime beauty"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"carnival",
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"celebration",
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"fest",
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"festival",
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"festivity",
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"fiesta",
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"gala",
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"jubilee"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"jamboree",
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"jollification",
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"jollity",
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"merriment",
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"merrymaking",
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"rejoicing",
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"revel",
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"revelry",
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"exhibit",
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"exhibition",
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"exposition",
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"fair",
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"show",
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"exercises",
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"honors"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration":{
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"examples":[
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"the returning servicemen and servicewomen were feted with a week's worth of celebrations"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"honor",
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"recognize"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"acknowledge",
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"cite",
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"commend",
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"compliment",
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"credit",
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"thank",
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"extol",
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"extoll",
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"glorify",
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"laud",
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"praise",
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"tout",
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"acclaim",
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"applaud",
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"cheer",
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"hail",
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"laureate",
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"salute",
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"celebrate",
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"commemorate",
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"memorialize",
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"observe",
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"congratulate",
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"felicitate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"discredit",
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"disgrace",
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"dishonor",
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"humble",
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"humiliate",
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"shame",
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"bad-mouth",
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"defame",
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"libel",
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"malign",
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"slander",
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"boo",
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"hiss",
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"hoot",
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"jeer",
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"censure",
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"condemn",
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"damn",
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"denounce",
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"reprobate",
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"mock",
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"put down",
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"ridicule",
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"slight"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetes":{
|
|
"a social gathering":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the heiress wanted to do something with her life other than shuttle from fete to fete"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affairs",
|
|
"bashes",
|
|
"binges",
|
|
"blasts",
|
|
"blowouts",
|
|
"dos",
|
|
"do's",
|
|
"events",
|
|
"functions",
|
|
"get-togethers",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"receptions",
|
|
"shindigs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"benefits",
|
|
"fund-raisers",
|
|
"balls",
|
|
"dances",
|
|
"formals",
|
|
"proms",
|
|
"celebrations",
|
|
"galas",
|
|
"occasions",
|
|
"bacchanalia",
|
|
"bacchanals",
|
|
"orgies",
|
|
"saturnalias",
|
|
"bakes",
|
|
"clambakes",
|
|
"cocktail parties",
|
|
"hen parties",
|
|
"house parties",
|
|
"housewarmings",
|
|
"icebreakers",
|
|
"kaffeeklatsches",
|
|
"keggers",
|
|
"keg parties",
|
|
"klatches",
|
|
"klatsches",
|
|
"masquerades",
|
|
"meet and greets",
|
|
"mixers",
|
|
"salons",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"socials",
|
|
"soirees",
|
|
"soir\u00e9es",
|
|
"stags",
|
|
"suppers",
|
|
"symposia",
|
|
"symposiums",
|
|
"tea parties",
|
|
"teas"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the island's annual fete is a celebration of the daffodil in all of its springtime beauty"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carnivals",
|
|
"celebrations",
|
|
"festivals",
|
|
"festivities",
|
|
"fests",
|
|
"fiestas",
|
|
"galas",
|
|
"jubilees"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"jamborees",
|
|
"jollifications",
|
|
"jollities",
|
|
"merriments",
|
|
"merrymakings",
|
|
"rejoicings",
|
|
"revelries",
|
|
"revels",
|
|
"exhibitions",
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
"expositions",
|
|
"fairs",
|
|
"shows",
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
"honors"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the returning servicemen and servicewomen were feted with a week's worth of celebrations"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"recognizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acknowledges",
|
|
"cites",
|
|
"commends",
|
|
"compliments",
|
|
"credits",
|
|
"thanks",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises",
|
|
"touts",
|
|
"acclaims",
|
|
"applauds",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"hails",
|
|
"laureates",
|
|
"salutes",
|
|
"celebrates",
|
|
"commemorates",
|
|
"memorializes",
|
|
"observes",
|
|
"congratulates",
|
|
"felicitates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discredits",
|
|
"disgraces",
|
|
"dishonors",
|
|
"humbles",
|
|
"humiliates",
|
|
"shames",
|
|
"bad-mouths",
|
|
"defames",
|
|
"libels",
|
|
"maligns",
|
|
"slanders",
|
|
"boos",
|
|
"hisses",
|
|
"hoots",
|
|
"jeers",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
"damns",
|
|
"denounces",
|
|
"reprobates",
|
|
"mocks",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"ridicules",
|
|
"slights"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetter":{
|
|
"something that limits one's freedom of action or choice":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a time-honored tradition is fine as long as it doesn't become a fetter that prevents us from trying something new"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"check",
|
|
"circumscription",
|
|
"condition",
|
|
"constraint",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"limitation",
|
|
"restraint",
|
|
"restriction",
|
|
"stricture"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exception",
|
|
"proviso",
|
|
"qualification",
|
|
"reservation",
|
|
"stipulation",
|
|
"strings",
|
|
"ban",
|
|
"prohibition",
|
|
"proscription"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
"latitude"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that makes movement or progress difficult":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"claims that government regulations are unnecessary fetters that keep him from achieving his business goals"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balk",
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"chain",
|
|
"clog",
|
|
"cramp",
|
|
"crimp",
|
|
"deterrent",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"embarrassment",
|
|
"encumbrance",
|
|
"handicap",
|
|
"hindrance",
|
|
"holdback",
|
|
"hurdle",
|
|
"impediment",
|
|
"inhibition",
|
|
"interference",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"manacle",
|
|
"obstacle",
|
|
"obstruction",
|
|
"shackles",
|
|
"stop",
|
|
"stumbling block",
|
|
"trammel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"hitch",
|
|
"rub",
|
|
"snag",
|
|
"barrier",
|
|
"blockade",
|
|
"blockage",
|
|
"brick wall",
|
|
"stone wall",
|
|
"arrest",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"brake",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"constraint",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"hobble",
|
|
"rein",
|
|
"restraint",
|
|
"embargo",
|
|
"stoppage",
|
|
"delay",
|
|
"holdup",
|
|
"stall",
|
|
"burden",
|
|
"cumber",
|
|
"load",
|
|
"danger",
|
|
"hazard",
|
|
"peril",
|
|
"reef",
|
|
"adversity",
|
|
"difficulty",
|
|
"disadvantage",
|
|
"drawback",
|
|
"hardship"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"catalyst",
|
|
"goad",
|
|
"impetus",
|
|
"incentive",
|
|
"spur",
|
|
"stimulant",
|
|
"stimulus",
|
|
"advantage",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"edge",
|
|
"aid",
|
|
"assistance",
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"handmaiden",
|
|
"handmaid",
|
|
"help"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that physically prevents free movement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"considered a seat belt a pointless fetter \u2014until one saved his life in an auto accident"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"band",
|
|
"bind",
|
|
"bond",
|
|
"bracelet",
|
|
"chain",
|
|
"cuff(s)",
|
|
"handcuff(s)",
|
|
"irons",
|
|
"ligature",
|
|
"manacle(s)",
|
|
"shackle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"captivity",
|
|
"confinement",
|
|
"constraint",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"enchainment",
|
|
"enslavement",
|
|
"hindrance",
|
|
"immurement",
|
|
"imprisonment",
|
|
"incarceration",
|
|
"restraint",
|
|
"restriction",
|
|
"entanglement",
|
|
"net",
|
|
"trammel",
|
|
"trap",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"straitjacket",
|
|
"straightjacket",
|
|
"fastener",
|
|
"hobble",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"hold-down",
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"tie"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"museum artifacts that serve as somber reminders of the days when slaves were fettered with irons"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bind",
|
|
"chain",
|
|
"enchain",
|
|
"enfetter",
|
|
"gyve",
|
|
"handcuff",
|
|
"manacle",
|
|
"pinion",
|
|
"shackle",
|
|
"trammel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"hobble",
|
|
"hog-tie",
|
|
"iron",
|
|
"lash",
|
|
"secure",
|
|
"tie",
|
|
"truss",
|
|
"attach",
|
|
"fasten",
|
|
"join",
|
|
"link",
|
|
"confine",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"hamper",
|
|
"hinder",
|
|
"impede",
|
|
"limit",
|
|
"restrict",
|
|
"entangle",
|
|
"tangle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emancipate",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"loose",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"rescue",
|
|
"undo",
|
|
"unfasten",
|
|
"untangle",
|
|
"untie",
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disengage"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unbind",
|
|
"unfetter",
|
|
"unshackle"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the belief that too many rules and restrictions fetter children's creativity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clog",
|
|
"cramp",
|
|
"embarrass",
|
|
"encumber",
|
|
"hamper",
|
|
"handcuff",
|
|
"handicap",
|
|
"hinder",
|
|
"hobble",
|
|
"hog-tie",
|
|
"hold back",
|
|
"hold up",
|
|
"impede",
|
|
"inhibit",
|
|
"interfere (with)",
|
|
"manacle",
|
|
"obstruct",
|
|
"shackle",
|
|
"short-circuit",
|
|
"stymie",
|
|
"tie up",
|
|
"trammel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"balk",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"rein",
|
|
"restrain",
|
|
"bind",
|
|
"chain",
|
|
"halter",
|
|
"leash",
|
|
"tether",
|
|
"tie",
|
|
"arrest",
|
|
"brake",
|
|
"delay",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"retard",
|
|
"barricade",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"blockade",
|
|
"roadblock",
|
|
"bog (down)",
|
|
"mire",
|
|
"choke",
|
|
"smother",
|
|
"stifle",
|
|
"strangle",
|
|
"suffocate",
|
|
"baffle",
|
|
"foil",
|
|
"frustrate",
|
|
"stump",
|
|
"thwart",
|
|
"derail",
|
|
"disrupt",
|
|
"sabotage",
|
|
"muzzle",
|
|
"repress",
|
|
"suppress",
|
|
"confine",
|
|
"hedge (in)",
|
|
"hem (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"make way",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"unclog",
|
|
"unplug",
|
|
"unstop",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"untie",
|
|
"loosen",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"encourage",
|
|
"further",
|
|
"promote"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aid",
|
|
"assist",
|
|
"facilitate",
|
|
"help"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetters":{
|
|
"something that limits one's freedom of action or choice":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a time-honored tradition is fine as long as it doesn't become a fetter that prevents us from trying something new"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"circumscriptions",
|
|
"conditions",
|
|
"constraints",
|
|
"curbs",
|
|
"limitations",
|
|
"restraints",
|
|
"restrictions",
|
|
"strictures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exceptions",
|
|
"provisos",
|
|
"provisoes",
|
|
"qualifications",
|
|
"reservations",
|
|
"stipulations",
|
|
"strings",
|
|
"bans",
|
|
"prohibitions",
|
|
"proscriptions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"freedoms",
|
|
"latitudes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that makes movement or progress difficult":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"claims that government regulations are unnecessary fetters that keep him from achieving his business goals"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balks",
|
|
"bars",
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
"chains",
|
|
"clogs",
|
|
"cramps",
|
|
"crimps",
|
|
"deterrents",
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"embarrassments",
|
|
"encumbrances",
|
|
"handicaps",
|
|
"hindrances",
|
|
"holdbacks",
|
|
"hurdles",
|
|
"impediments",
|
|
"inhibitions",
|
|
"interferences",
|
|
"lets",
|
|
"manacles",
|
|
"obstacles",
|
|
"obstructions",
|
|
"shackles",
|
|
"stops",
|
|
"stumbling blocks",
|
|
"trammels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"hitches",
|
|
"rubs",
|
|
"snags",
|
|
"barriers",
|
|
"blockades",
|
|
"blockages",
|
|
"brick walls",
|
|
"stone walls",
|
|
"arrests",
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"brakes",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"constraints",
|
|
"curbs",
|
|
"hobbles",
|
|
"reins",
|
|
"restraints",
|
|
"embargoes",
|
|
"stoppages",
|
|
"delays",
|
|
"holdups",
|
|
"stalls",
|
|
"burdens",
|
|
"cumbers",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"dangers",
|
|
"hazards",
|
|
"perils",
|
|
"reefs",
|
|
"adversities",
|
|
"difficulties",
|
|
"disadvantages",
|
|
"drawbacks",
|
|
"hardships"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"catalysts",
|
|
"goads",
|
|
"impetuses",
|
|
"incentives",
|
|
"spurs",
|
|
"stimulants",
|
|
"stimuli",
|
|
"advantages",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"edges",
|
|
"aids",
|
|
"assistances",
|
|
"benefits",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"handmaidens",
|
|
"handmaids",
|
|
"help"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that physically prevents free movement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"considered a seat belt a pointless fetter \u2014until one saved his life in an auto accident"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"bonds",
|
|
"bracelets",
|
|
"chains",
|
|
"cuffs",
|
|
"handcuffs",
|
|
"irons",
|
|
"ligatures",
|
|
"manacles",
|
|
"shackles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"captivities",
|
|
"confinements",
|
|
"constraints",
|
|
"curbs",
|
|
"enchainments",
|
|
"enslavements",
|
|
"hindrances",
|
|
"immurements",
|
|
"imprisonments",
|
|
"incarcerations",
|
|
"restraints",
|
|
"restrictions",
|
|
"entanglements",
|
|
"nets",
|
|
"trammels",
|
|
"traps",
|
|
"collars",
|
|
"straitjackets",
|
|
"straightjackets",
|
|
"fasteners",
|
|
"hobbles",
|
|
"hold-downs",
|
|
"holdings",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"ties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"museum artifacts that serve as somber reminders of the days when slaves were fettered with irons"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"chains",
|
|
"enchains",
|
|
"enfetters",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the belief that too many rules and restrictions fetter children's creativity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clogs",
|
|
"cramps",
|
|
"embarrasses",
|
|
"encumbers",
|
|
"hampers",
|
|
"handcuffs",
|
|
"handicaps",
|
|
"hinders",
|
|
"hobbles",
|
|
"hog-ties",
|
|
"holds back",
|
|
"holds up",
|
|
"impedes",
|
|
"inhibits",
|
|
"interferes (with)",
|
|
"manacles",
|
|
"obstructs",
|
|
"shackles",
|
|
"short-circuits",
|
|
"stymies",
|
|
"ties up",
|
|
"trammels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"balks",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"curbs",
|
|
"reins",
|
|
"restrains",
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"chains",
|
|
"halters",
|
|
"leashes",
|
|
"tethers",
|
|
"ties",
|
|
"arrests",
|
|
"brakes",
|
|
"delays",
|
|
"retains",
|
|
"retards",
|
|
"barricades",
|
|
"blockades",
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
"roadblocks",
|
|
"bogs (down)",
|
|
"mires",
|
|
"chokes",
|
|
"smothers",
|
|
"stifles",
|
|
"strangles",
|
|
"suffocates",
|
|
"baffles",
|
|
"foils",
|
|
"frustrates",
|
|
"stumps",
|
|
"thwarts",
|
|
"derails",
|
|
"disrupts",
|
|
"sabotages",
|
|
"muzzles",
|
|
"represses",
|
|
"suppresses",
|
|
"confines",
|
|
"hedges (in)",
|
|
"hems (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"makes way",
|
|
"opens",
|
|
"unclogs",
|
|
"unplugs",
|
|
"unstops",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"liberates",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"unties",
|
|
"loosens",
|
|
"smooths",
|
|
"smoothes",
|
|
"encourages",
|
|
"furthers",
|
|
"promotes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aids",
|
|
"assists",
|
|
"facilitates",
|
|
"helps"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fettle":{
|
|
"a state of being or fitness":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a visit to the relatives on the other side of the state revealed them all to be in fine fettle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disorder",
|
|
"disrepair"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"practice",
|
|
"practise",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"phase",
|
|
"stage",
|
|
"footing",
|
|
"picture",
|
|
"posture",
|
|
"scene",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"status",
|
|
"rank",
|
|
"standing"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"condition",
|
|
"estate",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"health",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"kilter",
|
|
"nick",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"repair",
|
|
"shape",
|
|
"trim"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetishize":{
|
|
"as in objectify , exemplify":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetid":{
|
|
"having an unpleasant smell":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that fetid cheese from Belgium is definitely an acquired taste"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"frowsty",
|
|
"frowsy",
|
|
"frowzy",
|
|
"funky",
|
|
"fusty",
|
|
"malodorous",
|
|
"musty",
|
|
"noisome",
|
|
"rank",
|
|
"reeking",
|
|
"reeky",
|
|
"ripe",
|
|
"smelly",
|
|
"stenchy",
|
|
"stinking",
|
|
"stinky",
|
|
"strong"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"putrid",
|
|
"rancid",
|
|
"skunky",
|
|
"stale",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"disgusting",
|
|
"offensive",
|
|
"repulsive",
|
|
"revolting",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"decayed",
|
|
"decaying",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"decomposing",
|
|
"rotted",
|
|
"rotten",
|
|
"rotting",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoiling",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"filthy",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"noxious",
|
|
"odiferous",
|
|
"odoriferous",
|
|
"odorous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"flowery",
|
|
"fruity",
|
|
"spicy",
|
|
"woodsy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ambrosial",
|
|
"aromatic",
|
|
"fragrant",
|
|
"perfumed",
|
|
"redolent",
|
|
"savory",
|
|
"savoury",
|
|
"scented",
|
|
"sweet"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetish":{
|
|
"something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dieting seems to be a fetish with some people"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fixation",
|
|
"id\u00e9e fixe",
|
|
"mania",
|
|
"obsession",
|
|
"preoccupation",
|
|
"prepossession"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monomania",
|
|
"complex",
|
|
"hang-up",
|
|
"problem",
|
|
"trip",
|
|
"appetite",
|
|
"caco\u00ebthes",
|
|
"compulsion",
|
|
"craving",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"enthusiasm",
|
|
"fascination",
|
|
"hankering",
|
|
"hunger",
|
|
"infatuation",
|
|
"itch",
|
|
"longing",
|
|
"lust",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"pining",
|
|
"thirst",
|
|
"urge",
|
|
"yearning",
|
|
"yen",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insouciance",
|
|
"nonchalance",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"unconcernedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an archaeologist discovering an old animal tooth that may have been worn as a fetish"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amulet",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"mascot",
|
|
"mojo",
|
|
"periapt",
|
|
"phylactery",
|
|
"talisman"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gris-gris",
|
|
"grigri",
|
|
"juju",
|
|
"philter",
|
|
"toadstone",
|
|
"emblem",
|
|
"symbol",
|
|
"token",
|
|
"totem"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"spell"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hoodoo",
|
|
"jinx"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetidness":{
|
|
"as in acridness , fustiness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acridness",
|
|
"foulness",
|
|
"fustiness",
|
|
"malodorousness",
|
|
"mustiness",
|
|
"odoriferousness",
|
|
"odorousness",
|
|
"rancidity",
|
|
"rankness",
|
|
"staleness",
|
|
"funk",
|
|
"reek",
|
|
"stench",
|
|
"stink",
|
|
"badness",
|
|
"vileness",
|
|
"dirt",
|
|
"dirtiness",
|
|
"filth",
|
|
"filthiness",
|
|
"nastiness",
|
|
"effluvium",
|
|
"effluvia",
|
|
"emission",
|
|
"odor",
|
|
"redolence",
|
|
"scent",
|
|
"sniff"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aroma",
|
|
"fragrance",
|
|
"perfume",
|
|
"floweriness",
|
|
"lusciousness",
|
|
"savoriness",
|
|
"spiciness",
|
|
"sweetness",
|
|
"bouquet",
|
|
"ambrosia"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetiches":{
|
|
"something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dieting seems to be a fetish with some people"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fixations",
|
|
"id\u00e9es fixes",
|
|
"manias",
|
|
"obsessions",
|
|
"preoccupations",
|
|
"prepossessions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monomanias",
|
|
"complexes",
|
|
"hang-ups",
|
|
"problems",
|
|
"trips",
|
|
"appetites",
|
|
"caco\u00ebtheses",
|
|
"compulsions",
|
|
"cravings",
|
|
"desires",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"enthusiasms",
|
|
"fascinations",
|
|
"hungers",
|
|
"infatuations",
|
|
"itches",
|
|
"longings",
|
|
"lusts",
|
|
"passions",
|
|
"thirsts",
|
|
"urges",
|
|
"yearnings",
|
|
"yens",
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathies",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"indifferences",
|
|
"insouciances",
|
|
"nonchalances"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an archaeologist discovering an old animal tooth that may have been worn as a fetish"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amulets",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"mascots",
|
|
"mojoes",
|
|
"mojos",
|
|
"periapts",
|
|
"phylacteries",
|
|
"talismans"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gris-gris",
|
|
"grigri",
|
|
"jujus",
|
|
"philters",
|
|
"toadstones",
|
|
"emblems",
|
|
"symbols",
|
|
"tokens",
|
|
"totems"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"spells"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hoodoos",
|
|
"jinxes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetch up":{
|
|
"to bring (something) to a standstill":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the driver fetched up the horse-drawn carriage in front of the church"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrest",
|
|
"bring up",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"draw up",
|
|
"halt",
|
|
"hold up",
|
|
"pull up",
|
|
"stall",
|
|
"stay",
|
|
"still",
|
|
"stop"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baffle",
|
|
"balk",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"blockade",
|
|
"bottleneck",
|
|
"clog",
|
|
"dam",
|
|
"detain",
|
|
"hinder",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"hold back",
|
|
"impede",
|
|
"obstruct",
|
|
"snag",
|
|
"stem",
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"cut off",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"terminate",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"discontinue",
|
|
"suspend",
|
|
"choke off",
|
|
"rein (in)",
|
|
"repress",
|
|
"squash",
|
|
"squelch",
|
|
"stanch",
|
|
"staunch",
|
|
"stunt",
|
|
"suppress",
|
|
"turn back"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"carry on",
|
|
"continue",
|
|
"follow through (with)",
|
|
"keep (on)",
|
|
"keep up",
|
|
"persist",
|
|
"run on",
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"fare",
|
|
"go along",
|
|
"march",
|
|
"move",
|
|
"proceed",
|
|
"progress",
|
|
"wend",
|
|
"actuate",
|
|
"budge",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"goad",
|
|
"impel",
|
|
"propel",
|
|
"push",
|
|
"spur",
|
|
"stir"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"feted":{
|
|
"to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the returning servicemen and servicewomen were feted with a week's worth of celebrations"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"honored",
|
|
"recognized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acknowledged",
|
|
"cited",
|
|
"commended",
|
|
"complimented",
|
|
"credited",
|
|
"thanked",
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
"praised",
|
|
"touted",
|
|
"acclaimed",
|
|
"applauded",
|
|
"cheered",
|
|
"hailed",
|
|
"laureated",
|
|
"saluted",
|
|
"celebrated",
|
|
"commemorated",
|
|
"memorialized",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"congratulated",
|
|
"felicitated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discredited",
|
|
"disgraced",
|
|
"dishonored",
|
|
"humbled",
|
|
"humiliated",
|
|
"shamed",
|
|
"bad-mouthed",
|
|
"defamed",
|
|
"libeled",
|
|
"libelled",
|
|
"maligned",
|
|
"slandered",
|
|
"booed",
|
|
"hissed",
|
|
"hooted",
|
|
"jeered",
|
|
"censured",
|
|
"condemned",
|
|
"damned",
|
|
"denounced",
|
|
"reprobated",
|
|
"mocked",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"ridiculed",
|
|
"slighted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetch":{
|
|
"to have a price of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bring",
|
|
"cost",
|
|
"go (for)",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"sell (for)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"list (for)",
|
|
"amount (to)",
|
|
"come (to)",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"ask",
|
|
"demand"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his latest fetch to win back his girlfriend smacks of desperation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"artifice",
|
|
"device",
|
|
"dodge",
|
|
"flimflam",
|
|
"gambit",
|
|
"gimmick",
|
|
"jig",
|
|
"juggle",
|
|
"knack",
|
|
"play",
|
|
"ploy",
|
|
"ruse",
|
|
"scheme",
|
|
"shenanigan",
|
|
"sleight",
|
|
"stratagem",
|
|
"trick",
|
|
"wile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bluff",
|
|
"end run",
|
|
"feint",
|
|
"cheating",
|
|
"chicanery",
|
|
"cozenage",
|
|
"craft",
|
|
"crookery",
|
|
"cunning",
|
|
"deception",
|
|
"dupery",
|
|
"duplicity",
|
|
"fakery",
|
|
"jugglery",
|
|
"legerdemain",
|
|
"skulduggery",
|
|
"skullduggery",
|
|
"subterfuge",
|
|
"swindling",
|
|
"trickery",
|
|
"fraud",
|
|
"gaff",
|
|
"hoax",
|
|
"sham",
|
|
"swindle",
|
|
"blind",
|
|
"front",
|
|
"smoke screen"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something or someone that strongly resembles another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with its standard assortment of chain stores and central food court, the new mall is pretty much the fetch of 1,000 other malls"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alter ego",
|
|
"carbon",
|
|
"carbon copy",
|
|
"clone",
|
|
"counterpart",
|
|
"doppelg\u00e4nger",
|
|
"doppelganger",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"duplication",
|
|
"facsimile",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"look-alike",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"mirror image",
|
|
"picture",
|
|
"replica",
|
|
"ringer",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"spitting image",
|
|
"twin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Chinese copy",
|
|
"effigy",
|
|
"portrait",
|
|
"portrayal",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
|
"parallel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antithesis",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"opposite",
|
|
"reverse"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetors":{
|
|
"as in funks , stenches":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"funks",
|
|
"malodors",
|
|
"rancidities",
|
|
"reeks",
|
|
"stenches",
|
|
"stinks",
|
|
"ambrosias",
|
|
"savors",
|
|
"savours",
|
|
"spices",
|
|
"tangs",
|
|
"aromaticities",
|
|
"attars",
|
|
"ottos",
|
|
"bouquets",
|
|
"fragrances",
|
|
"fragrancies",
|
|
"perfumes",
|
|
"incenses",
|
|
"musks",
|
|
"whiffs",
|
|
"aromas",
|
|
"odors",
|
|
"redolences",
|
|
"scents",
|
|
"smells",
|
|
"sniffs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetching up":{
|
|
"to bring (something) to a standstill":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the driver fetched up the horse-drawn carriage in front of the church"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"bringing up",
|
|
"catching",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"drawing up",
|
|
"halting",
|
|
"holding up",
|
|
"pulling up",
|
|
"stalling",
|
|
"staying",
|
|
"stilling",
|
|
"stopping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baffling",
|
|
"balking",
|
|
"blockading",
|
|
"blocking",
|
|
"bottlenecking",
|
|
"clogging",
|
|
"damming",
|
|
"detaining",
|
|
"hindering",
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"impeding",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"snagging",
|
|
"stemming",
|
|
"concluding",
|
|
"cutting off",
|
|
"ending",
|
|
"terminating",
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"discontinuing",
|
|
"suspending",
|
|
"choking off",
|
|
"reining (in)",
|
|
"repressing",
|
|
"squashing",
|
|
"squelching",
|
|
"stanching",
|
|
"staunching",
|
|
"stunting",
|
|
"suppressing",
|
|
"turning back"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"carrying on",
|
|
"continuing",
|
|
"following through (with)",
|
|
"keeping (on)",
|
|
"keeping up",
|
|
"persisting",
|
|
"running on",
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"faring",
|
|
"going along",
|
|
"marching",
|
|
"moving",
|
|
"proceeding",
|
|
"progressing",
|
|
"wending",
|
|
"actuating",
|
|
"budging",
|
|
"driving",
|
|
"goading",
|
|
"impelling",
|
|
"propelling",
|
|
"pushing",
|
|
"spurring",
|
|
"stirring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetor":{
|
|
"as in noisomeness , malodor":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acridness",
|
|
"fetidness",
|
|
"foulness",
|
|
"funk",
|
|
"gaminess",
|
|
"malodor",
|
|
"noisomeness",
|
|
"rancidity",
|
|
"rankness",
|
|
"reek",
|
|
"stench",
|
|
"stink",
|
|
"ambrosia",
|
|
"lusciousness",
|
|
"savor",
|
|
"savour",
|
|
"savoriness",
|
|
"spice",
|
|
"tang",
|
|
"aromaticity",
|
|
"odoriferousness",
|
|
"odorousness",
|
|
"attar",
|
|
"otto",
|
|
"bouquet",
|
|
"fragrance",
|
|
"fragrancy",
|
|
"perfume",
|
|
"incense",
|
|
"musk",
|
|
"whiff",
|
|
"aroma",
|
|
"odor",
|
|
"redolence",
|
|
"scent",
|
|
"smell",
|
|
"sniff"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetishes":{
|
|
"something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dieting seems to be a fetish with some people"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fixations",
|
|
"id\u00e9es fixes",
|
|
"manias",
|
|
"obsessions",
|
|
"preoccupations",
|
|
"prepossessions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monomanias",
|
|
"complexes",
|
|
"hang-ups",
|
|
"problems",
|
|
"trips",
|
|
"appetites",
|
|
"caco\u00ebtheses",
|
|
"compulsions",
|
|
"cravings",
|
|
"desires",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"enthusiasms",
|
|
"fascinations",
|
|
"hungers",
|
|
"infatuations",
|
|
"itches",
|
|
"longings",
|
|
"lusts",
|
|
"passions",
|
|
"thirsts",
|
|
"urges",
|
|
"yearnings",
|
|
"yens",
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathies",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"indifferences",
|
|
"insouciances",
|
|
"nonchalances"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an archaeologist discovering an old animal tooth that may have been worn as a fetish"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amulets",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"mascots",
|
|
"mojoes",
|
|
"mojos",
|
|
"periapts",
|
|
"phylacteries",
|
|
"talismans"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gris-gris",
|
|
"grigri",
|
|
"jujus",
|
|
"philters",
|
|
"toadstones",
|
|
"emblems",
|
|
"symbols",
|
|
"tokens",
|
|
"totems"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"spells"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hoodoos",
|
|
"jinxes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetishistic":{
|
|
"as in perversive":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"perversive",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"filthy",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"gross",
|
|
"indecent",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"pornographic",
|
|
"ribald",
|
|
"smutty",
|
|
"unprintable",
|
|
"vulgar",
|
|
"bawdy",
|
|
"lascivious",
|
|
"lewd",
|
|
"lustful",
|
|
"obscene",
|
|
"prurient",
|
|
"racy",
|
|
"spicy",
|
|
"suggestive",
|
|
"titillating",
|
|
"carnal",
|
|
"fleshly",
|
|
"sensual",
|
|
"sensuous",
|
|
"autoerotic",
|
|
"amatory",
|
|
"amorous",
|
|
"aphrodisiac",
|
|
"aphrodisiacal",
|
|
"erogenous",
|
|
"erotic",
|
|
"erotical",
|
|
"erotogenic",
|
|
"sexy",
|
|
"steamy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonerotic",
|
|
"unerotic",
|
|
"unsexy",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"decent",
|
|
"decorous",
|
|
"polite",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"seemly",
|
|
"innocuous",
|
|
"inoffensive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fettered":{
|
|
"as in enslaved , captive":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"captive",
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
"enslaved",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjugated",
|
|
"dependent",
|
|
"nonautonomous",
|
|
"non-self-governing",
|
|
"subject",
|
|
"unfree",
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"subordinate",
|
|
"subservient"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"autonomous",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"freestanding",
|
|
"independent",
|
|
"self-governed",
|
|
"self-governing",
|
|
"self-ruling",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"freeborn",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"manumitted",
|
|
"redeemed",
|
|
"released"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"museum artifacts that serve as somber reminders of the days when slaves were fettered with irons"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"chained",
|
|
"enchained",
|
|
"enfettered",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the belief that too many rules and restrictions fetter children's creativity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clogged",
|
|
"cramped",
|
|
"embarrassed",
|
|
"encumbered",
|
|
"hampered",
|
|
"handcuffed",
|
|
"handicapped",
|
|
"held back",
|
|
"held up",
|
|
"hindered",
|
|
"hobbled",
|
|
"hog-tied",
|
|
"impeded",
|
|
"inhibited",
|
|
"interfered (with)",
|
|
"manacled",
|
|
"obstructed",
|
|
"shackled",
|
|
"short-circuited",
|
|
"stymied",
|
|
"tied up",
|
|
"trammeled",
|
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"trammelled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"balked",
|
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"checked",
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"constrained",
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"curbed",
|
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"reined",
|
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"restrained",
|
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"bound",
|
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"chained",
|
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"haltered",
|
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"leashed",
|
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"tethered",
|
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"tied",
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"arrested",
|
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"braked",
|
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"delayed",
|
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"retained",
|
|
"retarded",
|
|
"barricaded",
|
|
"blockaded",
|
|
"blocked",
|
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"roadblocked",
|
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"bogged (down)",
|
|
"mired",
|
|
"choked",
|
|
"smothered",
|
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"stifled",
|
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"strangled",
|
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"suffocated",
|
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"baffled",
|
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"foiled",
|
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"frustrated",
|
|
"stumped",
|
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"thwarted",
|
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"derailed",
|
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"disrupted",
|
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"sabotaged",
|
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"muzzled",
|
|
"repressed",
|
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"suppressed",
|
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"confined",
|
|
"hedged (in)",
|
|
"hemmed (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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"cleared",
|
|
"made way",
|
|
"opened",
|
|
"unclogged",
|
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"unplugged",
|
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"unstopped",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"untied",
|
|
"loosened",
|
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"smoothed",
|
|
"encouraged",
|
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"furthered",
|
|
"promoted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aided",
|
|
"assisted",
|
|
"facilitated",
|
|
"helped"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fetishizes":{
|
|
"as in objectifies , exemplifies":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exemplifies",
|
|
"illustrates",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"objectifies",
|
|
"symbolizes",
|
|
"typifies",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"embodies",
|
|
"epitomizes",
|
|
"expresses",
|
|
"externalizes",
|
|
"incarnates",
|
|
"incorporates",
|
|
"instantiates",
|
|
"manifests",
|
|
"materializes",
|
|
"personalizes",
|
|
"personifies",
|
|
"substantiates",
|
|
"actualizes",
|
|
"concretizes",
|
|
"realizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fettering":{
|
|
"to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"museum artifacts that serve as somber reminders of the days when slaves were fettered with irons"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"binding",
|
|
"chaining",
|
|
"enchaining",
|
|
"enfettering",
|
|
"gyving",
|
|
"handcuffing",
|
|
"manacling",
|
|
"pinioning",
|
|
"shackling",
|
|
"trammeling",
|
|
"trammelling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hobbling",
|
|
"hog-tying",
|
|
"ironing",
|
|
"lashing",
|
|
"securing",
|
|
"trussing",
|
|
"tying",
|
|
"tieing",
|
|
"attaching",
|
|
"fastening",
|
|
"joining",
|
|
"linking",
|
|
"confining",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"curbing",
|
|
"hampering",
|
|
"hindering",
|
|
"impeding",
|
|
"limiting",
|
|
"restricting",
|
|
"entangling",
|
|
"tangling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emancipating",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"loosing",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"rescuing",
|
|
"undoing",
|
|
"unfastening",
|
|
"untangling",
|
|
"untying",
|
|
"untieing",
|
|
"detaching",
|
|
"disengaging"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unbinding",
|
|
"unfettering",
|
|
"unshackling"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the belief that too many rules and restrictions fetter children's creativity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clogging",
|
|
"cramping",
|
|
"embarrassing",
|
|
"encumbering",
|
|
"hampering",
|
|
"handcuffing",
|
|
"handicapping",
|
|
"hindering",
|
|
"hobbling",
|
|
"hog-tying",
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"holding up",
|
|
"impeding",
|
|
"inhibiting",
|
|
"interfering (with)",
|
|
"manacling",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"shackling",
|
|
"short-circuiting",
|
|
"stymieing",
|
|
"trammeling",
|
|
"trammelling",
|
|
"tying up",
|
|
"tieing up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"balking",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"curbing",
|
|
"reining",
|
|
"restraining",
|
|
"binding",
|
|
"chaining",
|
|
"haltering",
|
|
"leashing",
|
|
"tethering",
|
|
"tying",
|
|
"tieing",
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"braking",
|
|
"delaying",
|
|
"retaining",
|
|
"retarding",
|
|
"barricading",
|
|
"blockading",
|
|
"blocking",
|
|
"roadblocking",
|
|
"bogging (down)",
|
|
"miring",
|
|
"choking",
|
|
"smothering",
|
|
"stifling",
|
|
"strangling",
|
|
"suffocating",
|
|
"baffling",
|
|
"foiling",
|
|
"frustrating",
|
|
"stumping",
|
|
"thwarting",
|
|
"derailing",
|
|
"disrupting",
|
|
"sabotaging",
|
|
"muzzling",
|
|
"repressing",
|
|
"suppressing",
|
|
"confining",
|
|
"hedging (in)",
|
|
"hemming (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"making way",
|
|
"opening",
|
|
"unclogging",
|
|
"unplugging",
|
|
"unstopping",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"untying",
|
|
"untieing",
|
|
"loosening",
|
|
"smoothing",
|
|
"encouraging",
|
|
"furthering",
|
|
"promoting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aiding",
|
|
"assisting",
|
|
"facilitating",
|
|
"helping"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |