908 lines
18 KiB
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908 lines
18 KiB
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{
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"nagged":{
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"to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders":{
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"examples":[
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"she kept nagging him to fix the furnace before the weather got any colder"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dogged",
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"henpecked",
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"hounded",
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"needled",
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"pecked (at)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"carped (at)",
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"fussed (about or over)",
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"nitpicked",
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"annoyed",
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"badgered",
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"baited",
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"bothered",
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"bugged",
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"chivied",
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"chivvied",
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"harassed",
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"harried",
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"hassled",
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"irked",
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"pestered",
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"plagued",
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"rode",
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"rid",
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"vexed",
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"vext",
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"yapped (at)",
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"egged",
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"goaded",
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"incited",
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"prodded",
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"prompted",
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"spurred",
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"urged",
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"exhorted",
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"insisted",
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"pressed",
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"pressured",
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"pushed",
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"blandished",
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"cajoled",
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"coaxed",
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"wheedled",
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"begged",
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"importuned",
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"pleaded",
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"pled",
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"plead"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"complimented",
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"commended",
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"lauded",
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"praised",
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"recommended",
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"touted",
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"acclaimed",
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"applauded",
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"built up",
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"eulogized",
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"extolled"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
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"examples":[
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"if all you can do is nag , then you are of no use to this organization at all"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beefed",
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"bellyached",
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"bitched",
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"bleated",
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"carped",
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"caterwauled",
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"complained",
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"crabbed",
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"croaked",
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"fussed",
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"griped",
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"grizzled",
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"grouched",
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"groused",
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"growled",
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"grumbled",
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"grumped",
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"hollered",
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"inveighed",
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"keened",
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"kicked",
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"kvetched",
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"maundered",
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"moaned",
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"murmured",
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"muttered",
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"repined",
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"screamed",
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"squawked",
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"squealed",
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"wailed",
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"whimpered",
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"whined",
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"whinged",
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"yammered",
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"yawped",
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"yauped",
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"yowled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"objected (to)",
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"protested",
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"quarreled (with)",
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"quarrelled (with)",
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"caviled",
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"cavilled",
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"quibbled",
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"fretted",
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"stewed",
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"worried",
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"blubbered",
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"cried",
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"sobbed",
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"bemoaned",
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"bewailed",
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"deplored",
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"lamented"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accepted",
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"bore",
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"countenanced",
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"endured",
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"tolerated",
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"took",
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"applauded",
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"cheered",
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"commended"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"crowed",
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"delighted",
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"rejoiced"
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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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"nags":{
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"a large hoofed domestic animal that is used for carrying or drawing loads and for riding":{
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"examples":[
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"a poor farmer who could only afford one old nag"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"equines",
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"horses",
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"horse",
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"steeds"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"equids",
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"colts",
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"fillies",
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"foals",
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"geldings",
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"mares",
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"stallions",
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"broncos",
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"bronchos",
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"mustangs",
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"ponies",
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"chargers",
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"coursers",
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"cow ponies",
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"cutting horses",
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"gallopers",
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"hackneys",
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"hacks",
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"mounts",
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"packhorses",
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"prancers",
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"quarter horses",
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"racehorses",
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"saddle horses",
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"trotters",
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"warhorses",
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"workhorses",
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"bays",
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"blacks",
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"buckskins",
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"chestnuts",
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"duns",
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"palominos",
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"pintos",
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"pintoes",
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"roans",
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"skewbalds",
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"sorrels",
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"cobs",
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"dobbins",
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"jades",
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"plugs",
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"skates"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders":{
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"examples":[
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"she kept nagging him to fix the furnace before the weather got any colder"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dogs",
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"henpecks",
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"hounds",
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"needles",
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"pecks (at)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"carps (at)",
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"fusses (about or over)",
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"nitpicks",
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"annoys",
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"badgers",
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"baits",
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"bothers",
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"bugs",
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"chivies",
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"chivvies",
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"harasses",
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"harries",
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"hassles",
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"irks",
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"pesters",
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"plagues",
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"rides",
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"vexes",
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"yaps (at)",
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"eggs",
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"goads",
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"incites",
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"prods",
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"prompts",
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"spurs",
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"urges",
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"exhorts",
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"insists",
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"presses",
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"pressures",
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"pushes",
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"blandishes",
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"cajoles",
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"coaxes",
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"wheedles",
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"begs",
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"importunes",
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"pleads"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"compliments",
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"commends",
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"lauds",
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"praises",
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"recommends",
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"touts",
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"acclaims",
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"applauds",
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"builds up",
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"eulogizes",
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"extols",
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"extolls"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
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"examples":[
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"if all you can do is nag , then you are of no use to this organization at all"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beefs",
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"bellyaches",
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"bitches",
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"bleats",
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"carps",
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"caterwauls",
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"complains",
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"crabs",
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"croaks",
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"fusses",
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"gripes",
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"grizzles",
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"grouches",
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"grouses",
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"growls",
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"grumbles",
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"grumps",
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"hollers",
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"inveighs",
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"keens",
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"kicks",
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"kvetches",
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"maunders",
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"moans",
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"murmurs",
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"mutters",
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"repines",
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"screams",
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"squawks",
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"squeals",
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"wails",
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"whimpers",
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"whines",
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"whinges",
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"yammers",
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"yawps",
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"yaups",
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"yowls"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"objects (to)",
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"protests",
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"quarrels (with)",
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"cavils",
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"quibbles",
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"frets",
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"stews",
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"worries",
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"blubbers",
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"cries",
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"sobs",
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"bemoans",
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"bewails",
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"deplores",
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"laments"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accepts",
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"bears",
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"countenances",
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"endures",
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"takes",
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"tolerates",
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"applauds",
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"cheers",
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"commends"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"crows",
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"delights",
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"rejoices"
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]
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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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"nag":{
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"a large hoofed domestic animal that is used for carrying or drawing loads and for riding":{
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"examples":[
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"a poor farmer who could only afford one old nag"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"equine",
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"horse",
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"steed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"equid",
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"colt",
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"filly",
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"foal",
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"gelding",
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"mare",
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"stallion",
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"bronco",
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"mustang",
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"pony",
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"charger",
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"courser",
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"cow pony",
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"cutting horse",
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"galloper",
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"hack",
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"hackney",
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"mount",
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"packhorse",
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"prancer",
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"quarter horse",
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"racehorse",
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"saddle horse",
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"trotter",
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"warhorse",
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"workhorse",
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"bay",
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"black",
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"buckskin",
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"chestnut",
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"dun",
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"palomino",
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"pinto",
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"roan",
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"skewbald",
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"sorrel",
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"cob",
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"dobbin",
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"jade",
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"plug",
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"skate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders":{
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"examples":[
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"she kept nagging him to fix the furnace before the weather got any colder"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dog",
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"henpeck",
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"hound",
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"needle",
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"peck (at)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"carp (at)",
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"fuss (about or over)",
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"nitpick",
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"annoy",
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"badger",
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"bait",
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"bother",
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"bug",
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"chivy",
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"chivvy",
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"harass",
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"harry",
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"hassle",
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"irk",
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"pester",
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"plague",
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"ride",
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"vex",
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"yap (at)",
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"egg",
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"goad",
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"incite",
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"prod",
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"prompt",
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"spur",
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"urge",
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"exhort",
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"insist",
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"press",
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"pressure",
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"push",
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"blandish",
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"cajole",
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"coax",
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"wheedle",
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"beg",
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"importune",
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"plead"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"compliment",
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"commend",
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"laud",
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"praise",
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"recommend",
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"tout",
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"acclaim",
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"applaud",
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"build up",
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"eulogize",
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"extol",
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"extoll"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
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"examples":[
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"if all you can do is nag , then you are of no use to this organization at all"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beef",
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"bellyache",
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"bitch",
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"bleat",
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"carp",
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"caterwaul",
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"complain",
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"crab",
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"croak",
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"fuss",
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"gripe",
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"grizzle",
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"grouch",
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"grouse",
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"growl",
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"grumble",
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"grump",
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"holler",
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"inveigh",
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"keen",
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"kick",
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"kvetch",
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"maunder",
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"moan",
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"murmur",
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"mutter",
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"repine",
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"scream",
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"squawk",
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"squeal",
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"wail",
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"whimper",
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"whine",
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"whinge",
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"yammer",
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"yawp",
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"yaup",
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"yowl"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"object (to)",
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"protest",
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"quarrel (with)",
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"cavil",
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"quibble",
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"fret",
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"stew",
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"worry",
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"blubber",
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"cry",
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"sob",
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"bemoan",
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"bewail",
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"deplore",
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"lament"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accept",
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"bear",
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"countenance",
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"endure",
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"take",
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"tolerate",
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"applaud",
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"cheer",
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"commend"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"crow",
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"delight",
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"rejoice"
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]
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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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"nagging":{
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"causing worry or anxiety":{
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"examples":[
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"I have this nagging feeling that something will still go wrong"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"discomforting",
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"discomposing",
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"disquieting",
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"distressing",
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"disturbing",
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"nasty",
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"perturbing",
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"troublesome",
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"troubling",
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"troublous",
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"unsettling",
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"upsetting",
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"worrisome"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"daunting",
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"demoralizing",
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"discomfiting",
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"disconcerting",
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"discouraging",
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"disheartening",
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"dismaying",
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"dispiriting",
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"chilling",
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"frightening",
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"scary",
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"harassing",
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"persecutive",
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"persecutory",
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"alarming",
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"dire",
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"direful",
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"dread",
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"dreadful",
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"fearful",
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"fearsome",
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"forbidding",
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"formidable",
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"frightening",
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"frightful",
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"ghastly",
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"hair-raising",
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"horrendous",
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"horrible",
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"horrifying",
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"intimidating",
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"scary",
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"shocking",
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"terrible",
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"terrifying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"calming",
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"quieting",
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"settling",
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"soothing",
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"comforting",
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"consoling",
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"dreamy",
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"inviting",
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"lulling",
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"narcotic",
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"pacifying",
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"relaxing",
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"sedative",
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"tranquilizing",
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"tranquillizing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"reassuring"
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]
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},
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"to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders":{
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"examples":[
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"she kept nagging him to fix the furnace before the weather got any colder"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dogging",
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"henpecking",
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"hounding",
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"needling",
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"pecking (at)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"carping (at)",
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"fussing (about or over)",
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"nitpicking",
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"annoying",
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"badgering",
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"baiting",
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"bothering",
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"bugging",
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"chivying",
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"chivvying",
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"harassing",
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"harrying",
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"hassling",
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"irking",
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"pestering",
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"plaguing",
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"riding",
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"vexing",
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"yapping (at)",
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"egging",
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"goading",
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"inciting",
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"prodding",
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"prompting",
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"spurring",
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"urging",
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"exhorting",
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"insisting",
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"pressing",
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"pressuring",
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"pushing",
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"blandishing",
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"cajoling",
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"coaxing",
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"wheedling",
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"begging",
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"importuning",
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"pleading"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"complimenting",
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"commending",
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"lauding",
|
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"praising",
|
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"recommending",
|
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"touting",
|
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"acclaiming",
|
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"applauding",
|
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"building up",
|
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"eulogizing",
|
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"extolling"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
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"examples":[
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"if all you can do is nag , then you are of no use to this organization at all"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"beefing",
|
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"bellyaching",
|
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"bitching",
|
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"bleating",
|
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"carping",
|
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"caterwauling",
|
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"complaining",
|
|
"crabbing",
|
|
"croaking",
|
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"fussing",
|
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"griping",
|
|
"grizzling",
|
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"grouching",
|
|
"grousing",
|
|
"growling",
|
|
"grumbling",
|
|
"grumping",
|
|
"hollering",
|
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"inveighing",
|
|
"keening",
|
|
"kicking",
|
|
"kvetching",
|
|
"maundering",
|
|
"moaning",
|
|
"murmuring",
|
|
"muttering",
|
|
"repining",
|
|
"screaming",
|
|
"squawking",
|
|
"squealing",
|
|
"wailing",
|
|
"whimpering",
|
|
"whinging",
|
|
"whingeing",
|
|
"whining",
|
|
"yammering",
|
|
"yawping",
|
|
"yauping",
|
|
"yowling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"objecting (to)",
|
|
"protesting",
|
|
"quarreling (with)",
|
|
"quarrelling (with)",
|
|
"caviling",
|
|
"cavilling",
|
|
"quibbling",
|
|
"fretting",
|
|
"stewing",
|
|
"worrying",
|
|
"blubbering",
|
|
"crying",
|
|
"sobbing",
|
|
"bemoaning",
|
|
"bewailing",
|
|
"deploring",
|
|
"lamenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"countenancing",
|
|
"enduring",
|
|
"taking",
|
|
"tolerating",
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"cheering",
|
|
"commending"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"crowing",
|
|
"delighting",
|
|
"rejoicing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nagger":{
|
|
"as in nitpicker , quibbler":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
"kicker",
|
|
"nitpicker",
|
|
"objector",
|
|
"quibbler",
|
|
"repiner",
|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
"pessimist",
|
|
"crock",
|
|
"hypochondriac",
|
|
"grinch",
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
"party pooper",
|
|
"spoilsport",
|
|
"malcontent",
|
|
"sorehead",
|
|
"hunks",
|
|
"bear",
|
|
"bellyacher",
|
|
"complainer",
|
|
"crab",
|
|
"crank",
|
|
"croaker",
|
|
"crosspatch",
|
|
"curmudgeon",
|
|
"fusser",
|
|
"griper",
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
"grouser",
|
|
"growler",
|
|
"grumbler",
|
|
"grump",
|
|
"murmurer",
|
|
"mutterer",
|
|
"sourpuss",
|
|
"whiner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"optimist",
|
|
"Pollyanna",
|
|
"happy camper"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"naggers":{
|
|
"as in nitpickers , quibblers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"faultfinders",
|
|
"kickers",
|
|
"nitpickers",
|
|
"objectors",
|
|
"quibblers",
|
|
"repiners",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"pessimists",
|
|
"crocks",
|
|
"hypochondriacs",
|
|
"grinches",
|
|
"killjoys",
|
|
"party poopers",
|
|
"spoilsports",
|
|
"malcontents",
|
|
"soreheads",
|
|
"hunks",
|
|
"bears",
|
|
"bellyachers",
|
|
"complainers",
|
|
"crabs",
|
|
"cranks",
|
|
"croakers",
|
|
"crosspatches",
|
|
"curmudgeons",
|
|
"fussers",
|
|
"gripers",
|
|
"grouches",
|
|
"grousers",
|
|
"growlers",
|
|
"grumblers",
|
|
"grumps",
|
|
"murmurers",
|
|
"mutterers",
|
|
"sourpusses",
|
|
"whiners"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"optimists",
|
|
"Pollyannas",
|
|
"happy campers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |