3210 lines
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3210 lines
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{
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"rapacious":{
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"having a huge appetite":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"nothing livens things up like a whole team of rapacious basketball players descending upon the pizza parlor"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"content",
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"full",
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"glutted",
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"sated",
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"satiated",
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"satisfied",
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"stuffed"
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],
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"related":[
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"hearty",
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"wolfish",
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"devouring",
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"gobbling",
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"gorging",
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"gormandizing",
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"gulping",
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"insatiable",
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"unquenchable",
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"unslakable",
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"empty",
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"famished",
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"hungry",
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"peckish",
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"starved",
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"starving",
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"malnourished",
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"underfed",
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"undernourished"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"edacious",
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"esurient",
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"gluttonous",
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"greedy",
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"hoggish",
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"piggish",
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"ravenous",
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"swinish",
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"voracious"
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]
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},
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"having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"rapacious plunderers who despoiled the tombs in the ancient pyramids"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nonmaterialistic",
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"altruistic",
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"bounteous",
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"bountiful",
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"charitable",
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"freehanded",
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"generous",
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"greathearted",
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"handsome",
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"liberal",
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"magnanimous",
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"munificent",
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"openhanded",
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"openhearted",
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"selfless",
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"unselfish",
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"unsparing",
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"controlled",
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"moderate",
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"restrained",
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"temperate",
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"content",
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"sated",
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"satisfied"
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],
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"related":[
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"commercialistic",
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"materialistic",
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"philistine",
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"desirous",
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"eager",
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"itchy",
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"lickerish",
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"miserly",
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"hoggish",
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"piggish",
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"piggy",
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"swinish",
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"devouring",
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"gluttonous",
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"gobbling",
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"insatiable",
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"ravenous",
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"unquenchable",
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"voracious",
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"egocentric",
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"egoistic",
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"egoistical",
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"egotistic",
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"egotistical",
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"self-centered",
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"self-seeking",
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"discontent",
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"discontented",
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"malcontent",
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"unsatisfied",
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"begrudging",
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"grudging",
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"resentful"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acquisitive",
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"avaricious",
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"avid",
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"coveting",
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"covetous",
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"grabby",
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"grasping",
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"greedy",
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"mercenary",
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"moneygrubbing"
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]
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},
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"living by killing and eating other animals":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"rapacious mammals, such as coyotes, foxes, and bobcats"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"herbivorous",
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"vegetarian",
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"gentle",
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"submissive",
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"tame"
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],
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"related":[
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"carnivorous",
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"aggressive",
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"deadly",
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"ferocious",
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"fierce",
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"savage",
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"violent",
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"untamed",
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"wild"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"predaceous",
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"predacious",
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"predatory",
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"raptorial"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"rapacity":{
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"an intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions":{
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"examples":[
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"the rapacity of the Spanish conquistadors was such that they were undeterred by the very preposterousness of the legend of El Dorado"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acquisitiveness",
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"avarice",
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"avariciousness",
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"avidity",
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"avidness",
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"covetousness",
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"cupidity",
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"graspingness",
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"greed",
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"greediness",
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"mercenariness",
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"rapaciousness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"commercialism",
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"materialism",
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"possessiveness",
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"gluttonousness",
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"gluttony",
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"piggishness",
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"appetite",
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"craving",
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"desire",
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"drive",
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"hankering",
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"hunger",
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"itch",
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"longing",
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"lust",
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"passion",
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"pining",
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"ravenousness",
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"thirst",
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"voracity",
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"yearning",
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"yen",
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"egoism",
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"egotism",
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"self-centeredness",
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"self-interest",
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"selfishness",
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"self-regard"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"contentment",
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"fulfillment",
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"fulfilment",
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"gratification",
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"satisfaction",
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"bounteousness",
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"bountifulness",
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"bounty",
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"charity",
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"generosity",
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"generousness",
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"largesse",
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"largess",
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"liberality",
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"magnanimity",
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"openhandedness",
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"openheartedness",
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"unselfishness",
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"altruism",
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"selflessness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"rapid eye movement":{
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"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"rapprochement":{
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"a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding":{
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"examples":[
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"an era of rapprochement between Mexico and the U.S. that was highlighted by a new trade agreement"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"communion",
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"fellowship",
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"rapport"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accord",
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"agreement",
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"concord",
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"harmony",
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"oneness",
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"solidarity",
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"togetherness",
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"unity",
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"affinity",
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"empathy",
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"sympathy",
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"understanding",
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"amity",
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"chumminess",
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"companionship",
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"friendliness",
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"friendship",
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"reciprocity",
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"symbiosis"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alienation",
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"disaffection",
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"disgruntlement",
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"estrangement",
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"coldness",
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"cold shoulder",
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"distance",
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"iciness",
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"animosity",
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"antagonism",
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"antipathy",
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"bitterness",
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"enmity",
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"hostility",
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"jaundice",
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"rancor",
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"spite"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"raps":{
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"a formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person":{
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"examples":[
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"the headlines in the paper today are all about the mayor facing an embezzlement rap"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"charges",
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"complaints",
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"counts",
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"indictments"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accusations",
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"allegations",
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"pleas",
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"criminations",
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"counteraccusations",
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"counter-accusations",
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"countercharges",
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"counter-charges",
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"arraignments",
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"impeachments",
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"implications",
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"imputations",
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"innuendos",
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"innuendoes",
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"insinuations",
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"censures",
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"condemnations",
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"denunciations",
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"incriminations",
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"recriminations"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
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"examples":[
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"the doctor used a little hammer to give me a rap on the knee to test my reflexes"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bangs",
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"bashes",
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"bats",
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"beats",
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"belts",
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"biffs",
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"blows",
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"bops",
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"boxes",
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"buffets",
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"busts",
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"chops",
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"claps",
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"clips",
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"clouts",
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"cracks",
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"cuffs",
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"dabs",
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"douses",
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"fillips",
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"hacks",
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"haymakers",
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"hits",
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"hooks",
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"knocks",
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"larrups",
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"lashes",
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"licks",
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"pelts",
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"picks",
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"plumps",
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"pokes",
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"pounds",
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"punches",
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"slams",
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"slaps",
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"slugs",
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"smacks",
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"smashes",
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"socks",
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"spanks",
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"stingers",
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"stripes",
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"strokes",
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"swats",
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"swipes",
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"switches",
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"thuds",
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"thumps",
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"thwacks",
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"wallops",
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"welts",
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"whacks",
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"whams",
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"whops",
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"whaps"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"counterblows",
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"counter-blows",
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"counterpunches",
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"counters",
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"counterstrokes",
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"counter-strokes",
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"body blows",
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"hands",
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"kicks",
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"knees",
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"lefts",
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"one-twos",
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"rabbit punches",
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"right-handers",
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"rights",
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"roundhouses",
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"shivers",
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"sidewinders",
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"sucker punches",
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"swings",
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"uppercuts",
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"crunchers",
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"kayos",
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"knockdowns",
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"knockouts",
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"KOs",
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"bastinadoes",
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"bastinades",
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"batterings",
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"beatings",
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"drubbings",
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"lickings",
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"pastings",
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"thrashings",
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"wallopings",
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"whippings",
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"whips"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this":{
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"examples":[
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"after our pickup softball game, I had a friendly rap with a couple of the guys in the park"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"backchat",
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"cackle",
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"causeries",
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"chats",
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"chatter",
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"chin music",
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"chin-wag",
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"chitchats",
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"confabs",
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"confabulations",
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"gab",
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"gabfests",
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"gossip",
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"jangle",
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"jaws",
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"natters",
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"palavers",
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"patter",
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"schmoozes",
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"small talk",
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"table talk",
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"talks",
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"t\u00eate-\u00e0-t\u00eates"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"colloquies",
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"conferences",
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"discourses",
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"parleys",
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"symposia",
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"symposiums",
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"debates",
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"dialogues",
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"dialogs",
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"exchanges",
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"give-and-takes",
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"crosstalk",
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"happy talk",
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"yaks",
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"yacks",
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"yammers",
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"yaps"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the smallest amount or part imaginable":{
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"examples":[
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"I don't care a rap about losing that old jacket"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beans",
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"continentals",
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"damns",
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"darns",
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"durns",
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"diddlies",
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"diddly-squats",
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"doodley-squats",
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"doodly-squats",
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"figs",
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"ghosts",
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"hoots",
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"iotas",
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"jots",
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"licks",
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"modicums",
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"squats",
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"syllables",
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"tittles",
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"whits",
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"whoops"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aces",
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"bits",
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"crumbs",
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"dabs",
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"driblets",
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"glimmers",
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"hints",
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"little",
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"mites",
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"nips",
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"ounces",
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"particles",
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"peanuts",
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"pins",
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"rays",
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"scraps",
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"scruples",
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"semblances",
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"shades",
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"shadows",
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"shreds",
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"skoshes",
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"smidgens",
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"smidgeons",
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"smidgins",
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"smidges",
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"snaps",
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"specks",
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"spots",
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"sprinklings",
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"strains",
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"streaks",
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"suspicions",
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"touches",
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"traces"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
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"examples":[
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"a childhood memory of the time he got his knuckles rapped for trying to steal candy from the corner store"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bangs",
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"bashes",
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"bats",
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"belts",
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"biffs",
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"bludgeons",
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"bobs",
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"bonks",
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"bops",
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"boxes",
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"busts",
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"claps",
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"clips",
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"clobbers",
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"clocks",
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"clouts",
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"cracks",
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"hammers",
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"hits",
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"knocks",
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"nails",
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"pastes",
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"pounds",
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"punches",
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"slams",
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"slaps",
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"slogs",
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"slugs",
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"smacks",
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"smites",
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"socks",
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"strikes",
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"swats",
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"swipes",
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"tags",
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"thumps",
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"thwacks",
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"wallops",
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"whacks",
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"whales",
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"zaps"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"batters",
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"beats",
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"buffets",
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"bungs",
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"chops",
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"cuffs",
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"drubs",
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"laces",
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"lambastes",
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"lambasts",
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"licks",
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"mangles",
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"mauls",
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"pelts",
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"peppers",
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"pommels",
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"pummels",
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"roughs",
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"scuffs",
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"bunts",
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"flicks",
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"strokes",
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"taps",
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"bumps",
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"butts",
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"jabs",
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"jostles",
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"kicks",
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"knees",
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"pokes",
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"prods",
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"pushes",
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"shoves",
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"stamps",
|
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"bowls (down or over)",
|
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"creams",
|
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"decks",
|
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"dumps",
|
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"fells",
|
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"floors",
|
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"knocks down",
|
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"levels",
|
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"rabbit-punches",
|
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"sucker punches",
|
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"canes",
|
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"clubs",
|
|
"cudgels",
|
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"flails",
|
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"flogs",
|
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"lashes",
|
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"saps",
|
|
"slashes",
|
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"sledgehammers",
|
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"sledges",
|
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"spears",
|
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"stabs",
|
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"switches",
|
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"thrashes",
|
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"whips",
|
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"beans",
|
|
"brains",
|
|
"conks",
|
|
"skulls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"the impatient man was rapping his knuckles on the door, hoping to wake up the sleeping attendant"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beats",
|
|
"drums",
|
|
"taps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bangs",
|
|
"bashes",
|
|
"bats",
|
|
"bonks",
|
|
"bops",
|
|
"hammers",
|
|
"hits",
|
|
"knocks",
|
|
"pastes",
|
|
"pounds",
|
|
"slams",
|
|
"smacks",
|
|
"socks",
|
|
"strikes",
|
|
"swats",
|
|
"thuds",
|
|
"thumps",
|
|
"thwacks",
|
|
"wallops",
|
|
"whacks",
|
|
"chinks",
|
|
"clatters",
|
|
"clinks",
|
|
"pings",
|
|
"pats",
|
|
"pit-a-pats",
|
|
"pitter-patters",
|
|
"chucks",
|
|
"claps",
|
|
"clicks",
|
|
"flicks",
|
|
"tips"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the guys at the gym never seem to tire about rapping about basketball"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babbles",
|
|
"blabs",
|
|
"cackles",
|
|
"chaffers",
|
|
"chats",
|
|
"chatters",
|
|
"chins",
|
|
"converses",
|
|
"gabbles",
|
|
"gabs",
|
|
"gases",
|
|
"gasses",
|
|
"jabbers",
|
|
"jaws",
|
|
"kibitzes",
|
|
"kibbitzes",
|
|
"natters",
|
|
"palavers",
|
|
"patters",
|
|
"prates",
|
|
"prattles",
|
|
"rattles",
|
|
"runs on",
|
|
"schmoozes",
|
|
"shmoozes",
|
|
"talks",
|
|
"twitters",
|
|
"visits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gossips",
|
|
"tattles",
|
|
"descants",
|
|
"discusses",
|
|
"expatiates",
|
|
"yaks",
|
|
"yacks",
|
|
"yammers",
|
|
"yaps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"concertgoers were utterly rapped by the power of Handel's oratorio"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carries away",
|
|
"enraptures",
|
|
"enthralls",
|
|
"enthrals",
|
|
"entrances",
|
|
"raptures",
|
|
"ravishes",
|
|
"transports"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"gladdens",
|
|
"gratifies",
|
|
"pleases",
|
|
"satisfies",
|
|
"bewitches",
|
|
"captivates",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"enchants",
|
|
"fascinates",
|
|
"elates",
|
|
"excites",
|
|
"exhilarates",
|
|
"stirs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"suddenly the hawk swooped down and rapped the unwary rodent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bags",
|
|
"captures",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"collars",
|
|
"cops",
|
|
"corrals",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"gloms",
|
|
"grabs",
|
|
"grapples",
|
|
"hooks",
|
|
"lands",
|
|
"nabs",
|
|
"nails",
|
|
"nets",
|
|
"nobbles",
|
|
"seizes",
|
|
"snags",
|
|
"snaps (up)",
|
|
"snares",
|
|
"snatches",
|
|
"traps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gloves",
|
|
"halters",
|
|
"lassos",
|
|
"ropes",
|
|
"apprehends",
|
|
"arrests",
|
|
"detains",
|
|
"bays",
|
|
"corners",
|
|
"clasps",
|
|
"clutches",
|
|
"fastens (on)",
|
|
"fists",
|
|
"grasps",
|
|
"grips",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"latches (on or onto)",
|
|
"secures",
|
|
"rends",
|
|
"wrests",
|
|
"enmeshes",
|
|
"immeshes",
|
|
"ensnares",
|
|
"entangles",
|
|
"entraps",
|
|
"meshes",
|
|
"abducts",
|
|
"kidnaps",
|
|
"spirits (away or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"liberates",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"loosens",
|
|
"unhands"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misses"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapturing":{
|
|
"to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"nature lovers will be raptured by the documentary's breathtaking cinematography"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carrying away",
|
|
"enrapturing",
|
|
"enthralling",
|
|
"entrancing",
|
|
"rapping",
|
|
"ravishing",
|
|
"transporting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delighting",
|
|
"gladdening",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"pleasing",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"elating",
|
|
"exciting",
|
|
"exhilarating",
|
|
"stirring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapturousness":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapines":{
|
|
"as in pillages , despoliations":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"despoilments",
|
|
"despoliations",
|
|
"pillages",
|
|
"spoliations",
|
|
"abductions",
|
|
"carjackings",
|
|
"hijackings",
|
|
"highjackings",
|
|
"kidnappings",
|
|
"kidnapings",
|
|
"black marketeerings",
|
|
"pilferages",
|
|
"banditries",
|
|
"piracies",
|
|
"petit larcenies",
|
|
"petty larcenies",
|
|
"embezzlements",
|
|
"grafts",
|
|
"misapplications",
|
|
"misappropriations",
|
|
"peculations",
|
|
"burglaries",
|
|
"housebreakings",
|
|
"larcenies",
|
|
"robberies",
|
|
"thefts",
|
|
"thieveries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapid-fire":{
|
|
"moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the witness stayed unruffled all through the prosecutor's rapid-fire questioning"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blistering",
|
|
"breakneck",
|
|
"breathless",
|
|
"brisk",
|
|
"dizzy",
|
|
"fast",
|
|
"fleet",
|
|
"fleet-footed",
|
|
"flying",
|
|
"galloping",
|
|
"hasty",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"lightning",
|
|
"nippy",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"rapid",
|
|
"rattling",
|
|
"snappy",
|
|
"speedy",
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
"swift",
|
|
"whirlwind",
|
|
"zippy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"expeditious",
|
|
"prompt",
|
|
"ready",
|
|
"accelerated",
|
|
"hastened",
|
|
"hurried",
|
|
"quickened",
|
|
"rushed",
|
|
"breathtaking",
|
|
"energetic",
|
|
"strenuous",
|
|
"strong",
|
|
"vigorous",
|
|
"high-speed",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"ultrafast",
|
|
"ultrarapid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"crawling",
|
|
"dallying",
|
|
"dawdling",
|
|
"dillydallying",
|
|
"dragging",
|
|
"laggard",
|
|
"languid",
|
|
"lingering",
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
"poking",
|
|
"poky",
|
|
"pokey",
|
|
"slowish",
|
|
"sluggish",
|
|
"unhurried",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"leisurely",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"dilatory",
|
|
"late",
|
|
"tardy",
|
|
"ultraslow"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"slow"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapped":{
|
|
"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a childhood memory of the time he got his knuckles rapped for trying to steal candy from the corner store"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"banged",
|
|
"bashed",
|
|
"batted",
|
|
"belted",
|
|
"biffed",
|
|
"bludgeoned",
|
|
"bobbed",
|
|
"bonked",
|
|
"bopped",
|
|
"boxed",
|
|
"busted",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"clapped",
|
|
"clapt",
|
|
"clipped",
|
|
"clobbered",
|
|
"clocked",
|
|
"clouted",
|
|
"cracked",
|
|
"hammered",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"knocked",
|
|
"nailed",
|
|
"pasted",
|
|
"pounded",
|
|
"punched",
|
|
"slammed",
|
|
"slapped",
|
|
"slogged",
|
|
"slugged",
|
|
"smacked",
|
|
"smote",
|
|
"socked",
|
|
"struck",
|
|
"swatted",
|
|
"swiped",
|
|
"tagged",
|
|
"thumped",
|
|
"thwacked",
|
|
"walloped",
|
|
"whacked",
|
|
"whaled",
|
|
"zapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battered",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"buffeted",
|
|
"bunged",
|
|
"chopped",
|
|
"cuffed",
|
|
"drubbed",
|
|
"laced",
|
|
"lambasted",
|
|
"licked",
|
|
"mangled",
|
|
"mauled",
|
|
"pelted",
|
|
"peppered",
|
|
"pommeled",
|
|
"pommelled",
|
|
"pummeled",
|
|
"pummelled",
|
|
"roughed",
|
|
"scuffed",
|
|
"bunted",
|
|
"flicked",
|
|
"stroked",
|
|
"tapped",
|
|
"bumped",
|
|
"butted",
|
|
"jabbed",
|
|
"jostled",
|
|
"kicked",
|
|
"kneed",
|
|
"poked",
|
|
"prodded",
|
|
"pushed",
|
|
"shoved",
|
|
"stamped",
|
|
"bowled (down or over)",
|
|
"creamed",
|
|
"decked",
|
|
"dumped",
|
|
"felled",
|
|
"floored",
|
|
"knocked down",
|
|
"leveled",
|
|
"levelled",
|
|
"rabbit-punched",
|
|
"sucker punched",
|
|
"caned",
|
|
"clubbed",
|
|
"cudgeled",
|
|
"cudgelled",
|
|
"flailed",
|
|
"flogged",
|
|
"lashed",
|
|
"sapped",
|
|
"slashed",
|
|
"sledged",
|
|
"sledgehammered",
|
|
"speared",
|
|
"stabbed",
|
|
"switched",
|
|
"thrashed",
|
|
"whipped",
|
|
"beaned",
|
|
"brained",
|
|
"conked",
|
|
"skulled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the impatient man was rapping his knuckles on the door, hoping to wake up the sleeping attendant"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"drummed",
|
|
"tapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banged",
|
|
"bashed",
|
|
"batted",
|
|
"bonked",
|
|
"bopped",
|
|
"hammered",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"knocked",
|
|
"pasted",
|
|
"pounded",
|
|
"slammed",
|
|
"smacked",
|
|
"socked",
|
|
"struck",
|
|
"swatted",
|
|
"thudded",
|
|
"thumped",
|
|
"thwacked",
|
|
"walloped",
|
|
"whacked",
|
|
"chinked",
|
|
"clattered",
|
|
"clinked",
|
|
"pinged",
|
|
"patted",
|
|
"pit-a-patted",
|
|
"pitter-pattered",
|
|
"chucked",
|
|
"clapped",
|
|
"clapt",
|
|
"clicked",
|
|
"flicked",
|
|
"tipped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the guys at the gym never seem to tire about rapping about basketball"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babbled",
|
|
"blabbed",
|
|
"cackled",
|
|
"chaffered",
|
|
"chatted",
|
|
"chattered",
|
|
"chinned",
|
|
"conversed",
|
|
"gabbed",
|
|
"gabbled",
|
|
"gassed",
|
|
"jabbered",
|
|
"jawed",
|
|
"kibitzed",
|
|
"kibbitzed",
|
|
"nattered",
|
|
"palavered",
|
|
"pattered",
|
|
"prated",
|
|
"prattled",
|
|
"ran on",
|
|
"rattled",
|
|
"schmoozed",
|
|
"shmoozed",
|
|
"talked",
|
|
"twittered",
|
|
"visited"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gossiped",
|
|
"tattled",
|
|
"descanted",
|
|
"discussed",
|
|
"expatiated",
|
|
"yakked",
|
|
"yacked",
|
|
"yammered",
|
|
"yapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"concertgoers were utterly rapped by the power of Handel's oratorio"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carried away",
|
|
"enraptured",
|
|
"enthralled",
|
|
"entranced",
|
|
"raptured",
|
|
"ravished",
|
|
"transported"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delighted",
|
|
"gladdened",
|
|
"gratified",
|
|
"pleased",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"enchanted",
|
|
"fascinated",
|
|
"elated",
|
|
"excited",
|
|
"exhilarated",
|
|
"stirred"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"suddenly the hawk swooped down and rapped the unwary rodent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bagged",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"collared",
|
|
"copped",
|
|
"corralled",
|
|
"glommed",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"grabbed",
|
|
"grappled",
|
|
"hooked",
|
|
"landed",
|
|
"nabbed",
|
|
"nailed",
|
|
"netted",
|
|
"nobbled",
|
|
"seized",
|
|
"snagged",
|
|
"snapped (up)",
|
|
"snared",
|
|
"snatched",
|
|
"trapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gloved",
|
|
"haltered",
|
|
"lassoed",
|
|
"roped",
|
|
"apprehended",
|
|
"arrested",
|
|
"detained",
|
|
"bayed",
|
|
"cornered",
|
|
"clasped",
|
|
"clutched",
|
|
"fastened (on)",
|
|
"fisted",
|
|
"grasped",
|
|
"gripped",
|
|
"held",
|
|
"latched (on or onto)",
|
|
"secured",
|
|
"rent",
|
|
"rended",
|
|
"wrested",
|
|
"enmeshed",
|
|
"immeshed",
|
|
"ensnared",
|
|
"entangled",
|
|
"entrapped",
|
|
"meshed",
|
|
"abducted",
|
|
"kidnapped",
|
|
"kidnaped",
|
|
"spirited (away or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharged",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"dropped",
|
|
"loosened",
|
|
"unhanded"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"missed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapport":{
|
|
"a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his good rapport with his students was one of the reasons why the school board named him Teacher of the Year"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"communion",
|
|
"fellowship",
|
|
"rapprochement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"oneness",
|
|
"solidarity",
|
|
"togetherness",
|
|
"unity",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"empathy",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
"amity",
|
|
"chumminess",
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"friendship",
|
|
"reciprocity",
|
|
"symbiosis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alienation",
|
|
"disaffection",
|
|
"disgruntlement",
|
|
"estrangement",
|
|
"coldness",
|
|
"cold shoulder",
|
|
"distance",
|
|
"iciness",
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"bitterness",
|
|
"enmity",
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
"jaundice",
|
|
"rancor",
|
|
"spite"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rape":{
|
|
"the act of forcing a person to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an international law defining rape as a war crime"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"ravishment",
|
|
"sexual assault",
|
|
"violation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molestation",
|
|
"defilement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the unlawful or forcible carrying away of a person or animal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the legend of the rape of the Sabine women by the ancient Romans was frequently depicted in classical art"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abduction",
|
|
"hijacking",
|
|
"highjacking",
|
|
"kidnapping",
|
|
"kidnaping",
|
|
"snatch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"impressment",
|
|
"seizure",
|
|
"shanghaiing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse with a person unwilling or unable to give consent":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the defendant accused of raping the victim"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"ravish",
|
|
"violate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molest",
|
|
"paw",
|
|
"defile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapaciousness":{
|
|
"an intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the land developer's rapaciousness knew no bounds, and if what she wanted wasn't for sale, she would force the owner into selling it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acquisitiveness",
|
|
"avarice",
|
|
"avariciousness",
|
|
"avidity",
|
|
"avidness",
|
|
"covetousness",
|
|
"cupidity",
|
|
"graspingness",
|
|
"greed",
|
|
"greediness",
|
|
"mercenariness",
|
|
"rapacity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commercialism",
|
|
"materialism",
|
|
"possessiveness",
|
|
"gluttonousness",
|
|
"gluttony",
|
|
"piggishness",
|
|
"appetite",
|
|
"craving",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"hankering",
|
|
"hunger",
|
|
"itch",
|
|
"longing",
|
|
"lust",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"pining",
|
|
"ravenousness",
|
|
"thirst",
|
|
"voracity",
|
|
"yearning",
|
|
"yen",
|
|
"egoism",
|
|
"egotism",
|
|
"self-centeredness",
|
|
"self-interest",
|
|
"selfishness",
|
|
"self-regard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contentment",
|
|
"fulfillment",
|
|
"fulfilment",
|
|
"gratification",
|
|
"satisfaction",
|
|
"bounteousness",
|
|
"bountifulness",
|
|
"bounty",
|
|
"charity",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"generousness",
|
|
"largesse",
|
|
"largess",
|
|
"liberality",
|
|
"magnanimity",
|
|
"openhandedness",
|
|
"openheartedness",
|
|
"unselfishness",
|
|
"altruism",
|
|
"selflessness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapine":{
|
|
"as in looting , pillage":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"despoilment",
|
|
"despoliation",
|
|
"looting",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"plundering",
|
|
"spoliation",
|
|
"abduction",
|
|
"carjacking",
|
|
"hijacking",
|
|
"highjacking",
|
|
"kidnapping",
|
|
"kidnaping",
|
|
"shanghaiing",
|
|
"poaching",
|
|
"rustling",
|
|
"filching",
|
|
"pilferage",
|
|
"pilfering",
|
|
"purloining",
|
|
"shoplifting",
|
|
"black marketeering",
|
|
"smuggling",
|
|
"petit larceny",
|
|
"petty larceny",
|
|
"banditry",
|
|
"piracy",
|
|
"embezzlement",
|
|
"embezzling",
|
|
"graft",
|
|
"misapplication",
|
|
"misappropriation",
|
|
"peculation",
|
|
"burglary",
|
|
"housebreaking",
|
|
"larceny",
|
|
"robbery",
|
|
"stealing",
|
|
"theft",
|
|
"thievery"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rap":{
|
|
"a formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the headlines in the paper today are all about the mayor facing an embezzlement rap"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"complaint",
|
|
"count",
|
|
"indictment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accusation",
|
|
"allegation",
|
|
"plea",
|
|
"crimination",
|
|
"counteraccusation",
|
|
"countercharge",
|
|
"arraignment",
|
|
"impeachment",
|
|
"implication",
|
|
"imputation",
|
|
"innuendo",
|
|
"insinuation",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
"denunciation",
|
|
"incrimination",
|
|
"recrimination"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the doctor used a little hammer to give me a rap on the knee to test my reflexes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bang",
|
|
"bash",
|
|
"bat",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"biff",
|
|
"blow",
|
|
"bop",
|
|
"box",
|
|
"buffet",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"chop",
|
|
"clap",
|
|
"clip",
|
|
"clout",
|
|
"crack",
|
|
"cuff",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"douse",
|
|
"fillip",
|
|
"hack",
|
|
"haymaker",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"hook",
|
|
"knock",
|
|
"larrup",
|
|
"lash",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"pelt",
|
|
"pick",
|
|
"plump",
|
|
"poke",
|
|
"pound",
|
|
"punch",
|
|
"slam",
|
|
"slap",
|
|
"slug",
|
|
"smack",
|
|
"smash",
|
|
"sock",
|
|
"spank",
|
|
"stinger",
|
|
"stripe",
|
|
"stroke",
|
|
"swat",
|
|
"swipe",
|
|
"switch",
|
|
"thud",
|
|
"thump",
|
|
"thwack",
|
|
"wallop",
|
|
"welt",
|
|
"whack",
|
|
"wham",
|
|
"whop",
|
|
"whap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"counter",
|
|
"counterblow",
|
|
"counterpunch",
|
|
"counterstroke",
|
|
"body blow",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"kick",
|
|
"knee",
|
|
"left",
|
|
"one-two",
|
|
"rabbit punch",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"right-hander",
|
|
"roundhouse",
|
|
"shiver",
|
|
"sidewinder",
|
|
"sucker punch",
|
|
"swing",
|
|
"uppercut",
|
|
"cruncher",
|
|
"kayo",
|
|
"knockdown",
|
|
"knockout",
|
|
"KO",
|
|
"bastinado",
|
|
"bastinade",
|
|
"battering",
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"bludgeoning",
|
|
"clobbering",
|
|
"cudgeling",
|
|
"cudgelling",
|
|
"drubbing",
|
|
"hammering",
|
|
"lambasting",
|
|
"licking",
|
|
"pasting",
|
|
"pounding",
|
|
"pummeling",
|
|
"pummelling",
|
|
"thrashing",
|
|
"flogging",
|
|
"walloping",
|
|
"whip",
|
|
"whipping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"responsibility for wrongdoing or failure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"would sooner take the rap for the missing money than tell on his friend"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blame",
|
|
"culpability",
|
|
"fault",
|
|
"guilt",
|
|
"onus"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blameworthiness",
|
|
"complicity",
|
|
"guiltiness",
|
|
"sinfulness",
|
|
"accusation",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
"denunciation",
|
|
"finger-pointing",
|
|
"reproach",
|
|
"regret",
|
|
"remorse",
|
|
"self-reproach",
|
|
"shame"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"blamelessness",
|
|
"faultlessness",
|
|
"guiltlessness",
|
|
"innocence"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after our pickup softball game, I had a friendly rap with a couple of the guys in the park"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"backchat",
|
|
"cackle",
|
|
"causerie",
|
|
"chat",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"chin music",
|
|
"chin-wag",
|
|
"chitchat",
|
|
"confab",
|
|
"confabulation",
|
|
"gab",
|
|
"gabfest",
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"jangle",
|
|
"jaw",
|
|
"natter",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"schmooze",
|
|
"small talk",
|
|
"table talk",
|
|
"talk",
|
|
"t\u00eate-\u00e0-t\u00eate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquy",
|
|
"conference",
|
|
"discourse",
|
|
"parley",
|
|
"symposium",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"dialogue",
|
|
"dialog",
|
|
"exchange",
|
|
"give-and-take",
|
|
"crosstalk",
|
|
"happy talk",
|
|
"yak",
|
|
"yack",
|
|
"yammer",
|
|
"yap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the smallest amount or part imaginable":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I don't care a rap about losing that old jacket"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beans",
|
|
"bubkes",
|
|
"bupkes",
|
|
"bupkus",
|
|
"continental",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"darn",
|
|
"durn",
|
|
"diddly",
|
|
"diddly-squat",
|
|
"doodley-squat",
|
|
"doodly-squat",
|
|
"fig",
|
|
"ghost",
|
|
"hoot",
|
|
"iota",
|
|
"jot",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"modicum",
|
|
"squat",
|
|
"syllable",
|
|
"tittle",
|
|
"whit",
|
|
"whoop"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"driblet",
|
|
"glimmer",
|
|
"hint",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"nip",
|
|
"ounce",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"peanuts",
|
|
"pin",
|
|
"ray",
|
|
"scrap",
|
|
"scruple",
|
|
"semblance",
|
|
"shade",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"shred",
|
|
"skosh",
|
|
"smidgen",
|
|
"smidgeon",
|
|
"smidgin",
|
|
"smidge",
|
|
"snap",
|
|
"speck",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"sprinkling",
|
|
"strain",
|
|
"streak",
|
|
"suspicion",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trace"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a childhood memory of the time he got his knuckles rapped for trying to steal candy from the corner store"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bang",
|
|
"bash",
|
|
"bat",
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"biff",
|
|
"bludgeon",
|
|
"bob",
|
|
"bonk",
|
|
"bop",
|
|
"box",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"clap",
|
|
"clip",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"clock",
|
|
"clout",
|
|
"crack",
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"knock",
|
|
"nail",
|
|
"paste",
|
|
"pound",
|
|
"punch",
|
|
"slam",
|
|
"slap",
|
|
"slog",
|
|
"slug",
|
|
"smack",
|
|
"smite",
|
|
"sock",
|
|
"strike",
|
|
"swat",
|
|
"swipe",
|
|
"tag",
|
|
"thump",
|
|
"thwack",
|
|
"wallop",
|
|
"whack",
|
|
"whale",
|
|
"zap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"batter",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"buffet",
|
|
"bung",
|
|
"chop",
|
|
"cuff",
|
|
"drub",
|
|
"lace",
|
|
"lambaste",
|
|
"lambast",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"mangle",
|
|
"maul",
|
|
"pelt",
|
|
"pepper",
|
|
"pommel",
|
|
"pummel",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"scuff",
|
|
"bunt",
|
|
"flick",
|
|
"stroke",
|
|
"tap",
|
|
"bump",
|
|
"butt",
|
|
"jab",
|
|
"jostle",
|
|
"kick",
|
|
"knee",
|
|
"poke",
|
|
"prod",
|
|
"push",
|
|
"shove",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"bowl (down or over)",
|
|
"cream",
|
|
"deck",
|
|
"dump",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"floor",
|
|
"knock down",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"rabbit-punch",
|
|
"sucker punch",
|
|
"cane",
|
|
"club",
|
|
"cudgel",
|
|
"flail",
|
|
"flog",
|
|
"lash",
|
|
"sap",
|
|
"slash",
|
|
"sledge",
|
|
"sledgehammer",
|
|
"spear",
|
|
"stab",
|
|
"switch",
|
|
"thrash",
|
|
"whip",
|
|
"bean",
|
|
"brain",
|
|
"conk",
|
|
"skull"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the impatient man was rapping his knuckles on the door, hoping to wake up the sleeping attendant"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"drum",
|
|
"tap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bang",
|
|
"bash",
|
|
"bat",
|
|
"bonk",
|
|
"bop",
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"knock",
|
|
"paste",
|
|
"pound",
|
|
"slam",
|
|
"smack",
|
|
"sock",
|
|
"strike",
|
|
"swat",
|
|
"thud",
|
|
"thump",
|
|
"thwack",
|
|
"wallop",
|
|
"whack",
|
|
"chink",
|
|
"clatter",
|
|
"clink",
|
|
"ping",
|
|
"pat",
|
|
"pit-a-pat",
|
|
"pitter-patter",
|
|
"chuck",
|
|
"clap",
|
|
"click",
|
|
"flick",
|
|
"tip"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the guys at the gym never seem to tire about rapping about basketball"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babble",
|
|
"blab",
|
|
"cackle",
|
|
"chaffer",
|
|
"chat",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"chin",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"gab",
|
|
"gabble",
|
|
"gas",
|
|
"jabber",
|
|
"jaw",
|
|
"kibitz",
|
|
"kibbitz",
|
|
"natter",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"prate",
|
|
"prattle",
|
|
"rattle",
|
|
"run on",
|
|
"schmooze",
|
|
"shmooze",
|
|
"talk",
|
|
"twitter",
|
|
"visit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"tattle",
|
|
"descant",
|
|
"discuss",
|
|
"expatiate",
|
|
"yak",
|
|
"yack",
|
|
"yammer",
|
|
"yap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"concertgoers were utterly rapped by the power of Handel's oratorio"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carry away",
|
|
"enrapture",
|
|
"enthrall",
|
|
"enthral",
|
|
"entrance",
|
|
"rapture",
|
|
"ravish",
|
|
"transport"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"gladden",
|
|
"gratify",
|
|
"please",
|
|
"satisfy",
|
|
"bewitch",
|
|
"captivate",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"enchant",
|
|
"fascinate",
|
|
"elate",
|
|
"excite",
|
|
"exhilarate",
|
|
"stir"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"suddenly the hawk swooped down and rapped the unwary rodent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bag",
|
|
"capture",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"cop",
|
|
"corral",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"glom",
|
|
"grab",
|
|
"grapple",
|
|
"hook",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"nab",
|
|
"nail",
|
|
"net",
|
|
"nobble",
|
|
"seize",
|
|
"snag",
|
|
"snap (up)",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"snatch",
|
|
"trap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glove",
|
|
"halter",
|
|
"lasso",
|
|
"rope",
|
|
"apprehend",
|
|
"arrest",
|
|
"detain",
|
|
"bay",
|
|
"corner",
|
|
"clasp",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"fasten (on)",
|
|
"fist",
|
|
"grasp",
|
|
"grip",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"latch (on or onto)",
|
|
"secure",
|
|
"rend",
|
|
"wrest",
|
|
"enmesh",
|
|
"immesh",
|
|
"ensnare",
|
|
"entangle",
|
|
"entrap",
|
|
"mesh",
|
|
"abduct",
|
|
"kidnap",
|
|
"spirit (away or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"loosen",
|
|
"unhand"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"miss"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raptness":{
|
|
"as in intentness , heedfulness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alertness",
|
|
"application",
|
|
"awareness",
|
|
"consciousness",
|
|
"consideration",
|
|
"heedfulness",
|
|
"intentness",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"fixation",
|
|
"obsession",
|
|
"preoccupation",
|
|
"contemplation",
|
|
"meditation",
|
|
"musing",
|
|
"pondering",
|
|
"rumination",
|
|
"absorption",
|
|
"attention",
|
|
"concentration",
|
|
"engrossment",
|
|
"enthrallment",
|
|
"immersion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inattention",
|
|
"absence",
|
|
"absentmindedness",
|
|
"abstractedness",
|
|
"abstraction",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"distraction",
|
|
"obliviousness",
|
|
"remoteness",
|
|
"unawareness",
|
|
"unconsciousness",
|
|
"withdrawal",
|
|
"disinterest",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"mindlessness",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"befuddlement",
|
|
"bemusement",
|
|
"bewilderment",
|
|
"confusion"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raping":{
|
|
"to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse with a person unwilling or unable to give consent":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the defendant accused of raping the victim"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assaulting",
|
|
"forcing",
|
|
"ravishing",
|
|
"violating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molesting",
|
|
"pawing",
|
|
"defiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapture":{
|
|
"a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in The Nutcracker Clara gazes in rapture as the Christmas tree grows before her very eyes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloud nine",
|
|
"ecstasy",
|
|
"elatedness",
|
|
"elation",
|
|
"euphoria",
|
|
"exhilaration",
|
|
"heaven",
|
|
"high",
|
|
"intoxication",
|
|
"paradise",
|
|
"rhapsody",
|
|
"seventh heaven",
|
|
"swoon",
|
|
"transport"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exaltation",
|
|
"blessedness",
|
|
"bliss",
|
|
"blissfulness",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"felicity",
|
|
"gladness",
|
|
"happiness",
|
|
"joy",
|
|
"joyfulness",
|
|
"joyousness",
|
|
"pleasure",
|
|
"reverie",
|
|
"trance",
|
|
"inspiration",
|
|
"fervor",
|
|
"frenzy",
|
|
"madness",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
"cheerfulness",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"gaiety",
|
|
"gayety",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"gleefulness",
|
|
"jubilance",
|
|
"jubilation",
|
|
"lightheartedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"sadness",
|
|
"unhappiness",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"wretchedness",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejection",
|
|
"desolation",
|
|
"despair",
|
|
"despondency",
|
|
"disconsolateness",
|
|
"disheartenment",
|
|
"dispiritedness",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"downheartedness",
|
|
"dreariness",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"forlornness",
|
|
"gloom",
|
|
"gloominess",
|
|
"heartsickness",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"mopes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"depression"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"nature lovers will be raptured by the documentary's breathtaking cinematography"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carry away",
|
|
"enrapture",
|
|
"enthrall",
|
|
"enthral",
|
|
"entrance",
|
|
"rap",
|
|
"ravish",
|
|
"transport"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"gladden",
|
|
"gratify",
|
|
"please",
|
|
"satisfy",
|
|
"bewitch",
|
|
"captivate",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"enchant",
|
|
"fascinate",
|
|
"elate",
|
|
"excite",
|
|
"exhilarate",
|
|
"stir"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raptorial":{
|
|
"living by killing and eating other animals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the place of raptorial birds in the park's ecosystem"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"predaceous",
|
|
"predacious",
|
|
"predatory",
|
|
"rapacious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carnivorous",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"deadly",
|
|
"ferocious",
|
|
"fierce",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"violent",
|
|
"untamed",
|
|
"wild"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"herbivorous",
|
|
"vegetarian",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"tame"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raptured":{
|
|
"to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"nature lovers will be raptured by the documentary's breathtaking cinematography"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carried away",
|
|
"enraptured",
|
|
"enthralled",
|
|
"entranced",
|
|
"rapped",
|
|
"ravished",
|
|
"transported"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delighted",
|
|
"gladdened",
|
|
"gratified",
|
|
"pleased",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"enchanted",
|
|
"fascinated",
|
|
"elated",
|
|
"excited",
|
|
"exhilarated",
|
|
"stirred"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapprochements":{
|
|
"a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an era of rapprochement between Mexico and the U.S. that was highlighted by a new trade agreement"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"communion",
|
|
"fellowship",
|
|
"rapport"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"oneness",
|
|
"solidarity",
|
|
"togetherness",
|
|
"unity",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"empathy",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
"amity",
|
|
"chumminess",
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"friendship",
|
|
"reciprocity",
|
|
"symbiosis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alienation",
|
|
"disaffection",
|
|
"disgruntlement",
|
|
"estrangement",
|
|
"coldness",
|
|
"cold shoulder",
|
|
"distance",
|
|
"iciness",
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"bitterness",
|
|
"enmity",
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
"jaundice",
|
|
"rancor",
|
|
"spite"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapers":{
|
|
"as in rapists , predators":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molesters",
|
|
"predators",
|
|
"rapists",
|
|
"ravagers",
|
|
"muggers",
|
|
"robbers",
|
|
"aggressors",
|
|
"besiegers",
|
|
"invaders",
|
|
"raiders",
|
|
"assailants",
|
|
"assaulters",
|
|
"attackers",
|
|
"bushwhackers",
|
|
"counterattackers",
|
|
"counter-attackers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raped":{
|
|
"to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse with a person unwilling or unable to give consent":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the defendant accused of raping the victim"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assaulted",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"ravished",
|
|
"violated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molested",
|
|
"pawed",
|
|
"defiled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapidness":{
|
|
"a high rate of movement or performance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rapidness of the response to a call for assistance is critical in saving the victim of a heart attack"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"celerity",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"fleetness",
|
|
"haste",
|
|
"hurry",
|
|
"quickness",
|
|
"rapidity",
|
|
"speed",
|
|
"speediness",
|
|
"swiftness",
|
|
"velocity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clip",
|
|
"gait",
|
|
"pace",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"tempo",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"acceleration",
|
|
"hastiness",
|
|
"precipitation",
|
|
"precipitousness",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"alacrity",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"expedition",
|
|
"expeditiousness",
|
|
"promptitude",
|
|
"promptness",
|
|
"warp speed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"languidness",
|
|
"languor",
|
|
"leisureliness",
|
|
"lethargy",
|
|
"torpidity",
|
|
"torpor",
|
|
"reluctance",
|
|
"deliberateness",
|
|
"deliberation",
|
|
"dilatoriness",
|
|
"lateness",
|
|
"pokiness",
|
|
"procrastination"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"slowness",
|
|
"sluggishness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapist":{
|
|
"as in predator , molester":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molester",
|
|
"predator",
|
|
"raper",
|
|
"ravager",
|
|
"mugger",
|
|
"robber",
|
|
"aggressor",
|
|
"besieger",
|
|
"invader",
|
|
"raider",
|
|
"assailant",
|
|
"assaulter",
|
|
"attacker",
|
|
"bushwhacker",
|
|
"counterattacker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapid":{
|
|
"moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rapid descent of the roller coaster made me feel very queasy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blistering",
|
|
"breakneck",
|
|
"breathless",
|
|
"brisk",
|
|
"dizzy",
|
|
"fast",
|
|
"fleet",
|
|
"fleet-footed",
|
|
"flying",
|
|
"galloping",
|
|
"hasty",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"lightning",
|
|
"nippy",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"rapid-fire",
|
|
"rattling",
|
|
"snappy",
|
|
"speedy",
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
"swift",
|
|
"whirlwind",
|
|
"zippy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"expeditious",
|
|
"prompt",
|
|
"ready",
|
|
"accelerated",
|
|
"hastened",
|
|
"hurried",
|
|
"quickened",
|
|
"rushed",
|
|
"breathtaking",
|
|
"energetic",
|
|
"strenuous",
|
|
"strong",
|
|
"vigorous",
|
|
"high-speed",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"ultrafast",
|
|
"ultrarapid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"crawling",
|
|
"dallying",
|
|
"dawdling",
|
|
"dillydallying",
|
|
"dragging",
|
|
"laggard",
|
|
"languid",
|
|
"lingering",
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
"poking",
|
|
"poky",
|
|
"pokey",
|
|
"slowish",
|
|
"sluggish",
|
|
"unhurried",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"leisurely",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"dilatory",
|
|
"late",
|
|
"tardy",
|
|
"ultraslow"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"slow"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapier":{
|
|
"a straight sword that has a narrow blade with sharp edges":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"saber",
|
|
"sabre",
|
|
"steel",
|
|
"cutter",
|
|
"knife",
|
|
"shank",
|
|
"shiv",
|
|
"cleaver",
|
|
"hack",
|
|
"bayonet",
|
|
"bodkin",
|
|
"bolo",
|
|
"bowie knife",
|
|
"cutlass",
|
|
"dagger",
|
|
"dirk",
|
|
"jackknife",
|
|
"machete",
|
|
"pocketknife",
|
|
"poniard",
|
|
"sheath knife",
|
|
"stiletto",
|
|
"stylet",
|
|
"switchblade",
|
|
"switch knife",
|
|
"yataghan",
|
|
"scalpel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapscallions":{
|
|
"a mean, evil, or unprincipled person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the city's run-down waterfront was occupied mostly by disreputable places frequented by drunkards and rapscallions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baddies",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"brutes",
|
|
"caitiffs",
|
|
"devils",
|
|
"evildoers",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"heavies",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"knaves",
|
|
"meanies",
|
|
"miscreants",
|
|
"monsters",
|
|
"nazis",
|
|
"no-goods",
|
|
"rascals",
|
|
"reprobates",
|
|
"rogues",
|
|
"savages",
|
|
"scalawags",
|
|
"scallywags",
|
|
"scamps",
|
|
"scapegraces",
|
|
"scoundrels",
|
|
"varlets",
|
|
"villains",
|
|
"wretches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"villainesses",
|
|
"blackguards",
|
|
"criminals",
|
|
"crooks",
|
|
"culprits",
|
|
"felons",
|
|
"lawbreakers",
|
|
"malefactors",
|
|
"offenders",
|
|
"perpetrators",
|
|
"perps",
|
|
"transgressors",
|
|
"sinners",
|
|
"trespassers",
|
|
"wrongdoers",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"serpents",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"vipers",
|
|
"bandits",
|
|
"bravos",
|
|
"bravoes",
|
|
"desperadoes",
|
|
"desperados",
|
|
"outlaws",
|
|
"cons",
|
|
"convicts",
|
|
"jailbirds",
|
|
"assassins",
|
|
"cutthroats",
|
|
"gangsters",
|
|
"goons",
|
|
"gunmen",
|
|
"hoodlums",
|
|
"hooligans",
|
|
"racketeers",
|
|
"ruffians",
|
|
"thugs",
|
|
"roughs",
|
|
"rowdies",
|
|
"toughs",
|
|
"losers",
|
|
"lowlifes",
|
|
"lowlives",
|
|
"ne'er-do-wells",
|
|
"stinkers",
|
|
"trash"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"angels",
|
|
"innocents",
|
|
"saints",
|
|
"heroes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an appealingly mischievous person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that little rapscallion kept hiding my shoes and making me go look for them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"devils",
|
|
"hellions",
|
|
"imps",
|
|
"mischiefs",
|
|
"monkeys",
|
|
"rascals",
|
|
"rogues",
|
|
"scamps",
|
|
"urchins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cutups",
|
|
"larkers",
|
|
"madcaps",
|
|
"skylarkers",
|
|
"ragamuffins",
|
|
"brats",
|
|
"disrupters",
|
|
"misbehavers",
|
|
"nuisances",
|
|
"juvenile delinquents",
|
|
"gamines",
|
|
"gamins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"clowns",
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"cretins",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"louses",
|
|
"louts",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"stinkards",
|
|
"stinkers",
|
|
"knaves",
|
|
"miscreants",
|
|
"reprobates",
|
|
"scalawags",
|
|
"scallywags",
|
|
"scapegraces",
|
|
"scoundrels",
|
|
"varlets",
|
|
"villains"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapidly":{
|
|
"with great speed":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"summer vacation has gone by way too rapidly"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"apace",
|
|
"briskly",
|
|
"chop-chop",
|
|
"double-quick",
|
|
"fast",
|
|
"fleetly",
|
|
"full tilt",
|
|
"hastily",
|
|
"hell-for-leather",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"lickety-split",
|
|
"posthaste",
|
|
"presto",
|
|
"pronto",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"quickly",
|
|
"snappily",
|
|
"soon",
|
|
"speedily",
|
|
"swift",
|
|
"swiftly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"immediately",
|
|
"promptly",
|
|
"readily",
|
|
"impetuously",
|
|
"impulsively",
|
|
"rashly",
|
|
"recklessly",
|
|
"abruptly",
|
|
"suddenly",
|
|
"energetically",
|
|
"vigorously"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"laggardly",
|
|
"lingeringly",
|
|
"ploddingly",
|
|
"sluggishly",
|
|
"deliberately",
|
|
"leisurely",
|
|
"belatedly",
|
|
"delinquently",
|
|
"tardily"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"slow",
|
|
"slowly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rapes":{
|
|
"the act of forcing a person to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an international law defining rape as a war crime"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assaults",
|
|
"ravishments",
|
|
"sexual assaults",
|
|
"violations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molestations",
|
|
"defilements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the unlawful or forcible carrying away of a person or animal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the legend of the rape of the Sabine women by the ancient Romans was frequently depicted in classical art"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abductions",
|
|
"hijackings",
|
|
"highjackings",
|
|
"kidnappings",
|
|
"kidnapings",
|
|
"snatches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"impressments",
|
|
"seizures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse with a person unwilling or unable to give consent":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the defendant accused of raping the victim"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assaults",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"ravishes",
|
|
"violates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"molests",
|
|
"paws",
|
|
"defiles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raptures":{
|
|
"a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in The Nutcracker Clara gazes in rapture as the Christmas tree grows before her very eyes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloud nine",
|
|
"ecstasies",
|
|
"elations",
|
|
"euphorias",
|
|
"exhilarations",
|
|
"heavens",
|
|
"highs",
|
|
"intoxications",
|
|
"paradises",
|
|
"rhapsodies",
|
|
"seventh heaven",
|
|
"swoons",
|
|
"transports"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exaltations",
|
|
"blisses",
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"enchantments",
|
|
"felicities",
|
|
"joys",
|
|
"pleasures",
|
|
"reveries",
|
|
"trances",
|
|
"inspirations",
|
|
"fervors",
|
|
"frenzies",
|
|
"passions",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"exuberances",
|
|
"gaieties",
|
|
"gayeties",
|
|
"glees",
|
|
"jubilances",
|
|
"jubilations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"miseries",
|
|
"woes",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejections",
|
|
"desolations",
|
|
"despairs",
|
|
"despondencies",
|
|
"disheartenments",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"glooms",
|
|
"melancholies",
|
|
"mopes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"depressions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"nature lovers will be raptured by the documentary's breathtaking cinematography"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carries away",
|
|
"enraptures",
|
|
"enthralls",
|
|
"enthrals",
|
|
"entrances",
|
|
"raps",
|
|
"ravishes",
|
|
"transports"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"gladdens",
|
|
"gratifies",
|
|
"pleases",
|
|
"satisfies",
|
|
"bewitches",
|
|
"captivates",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"enchants",
|
|
"fascinates",
|
|
"elates",
|
|
"excites",
|
|
"exhilarates",
|
|
"stirs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |