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4292 lines
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{
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"sanctifies":{
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"to free from moral guilt or blemish especially ceremonially":{
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"examples":[
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"received the sacrament of penance, whereby they were sanctified and restored to divine grace"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cleanses",
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"purges",
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"purifies"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"amends",
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"improves",
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"refines",
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"heals",
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"regenerates",
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"restores",
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"elevates",
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"ennobles",
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"uplifts",
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"absolves",
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"acquits",
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"clears",
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"exonerates",
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"vindicates"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"corrupts",
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"debases",
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"debauches",
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"defiles",
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"degrades",
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"demeans",
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"depraves",
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"perverts",
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"stains",
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"warps",
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"poisons",
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"profanes",
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"prostitutes",
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"sullies",
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"tarnishes"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to make holy through prayers or ritual":{
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"examples":[
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"sanctify the bread for Communion"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blesses",
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"consecrates",
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"hallows",
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"sacralizes"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"baptizes",
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"canonizes",
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"spiritualizes",
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"chastens",
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"cleanses",
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"lustrates",
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"purifies",
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"exorcises",
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"exorcizes",
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"expurgates",
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"commits",
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"dedicates",
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"devotes",
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"reconsecrates"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"defiles",
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"desecrates",
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"profanes",
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"dirties",
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"fouls",
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"pollutes",
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"soils",
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"taints",
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"violates",
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"blasphemes",
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"curses",
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"cusses",
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"damns",
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"execrates",
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"casts out",
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"condemns",
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"damns",
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"punishes"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"deconsecrates",
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"desacralizes",
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"desanctifies"
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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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"sanctimoniousness":{
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"as in pretense , pretension":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"affectation",
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"affectedness",
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"pretense",
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"pretence",
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"pretension",
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"pretentiousness",
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"self-righteousness",
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"self-satisfaction",
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"deceit",
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"deceitfulness",
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"deception",
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"deceptiveness",
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"dishonesty",
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"double-dealing",
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"falsity",
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"perfidy",
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"two-facedness",
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"duplicity",
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"fakery",
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"falseness",
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"fraudulentness",
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"shamming",
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"cant",
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"dissembling",
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"dissimulation",
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"hypocrisy",
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"insincerity",
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"piousness",
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"artificiality",
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"glibness",
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"oiliness",
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"smoothness",
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"unctuousness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"genuineness",
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"sincereness",
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"sincerity",
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"candor",
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"directness",
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"forthrightness",
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"frankness",
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"honesty",
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"openheartedness",
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"openness",
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"probity",
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"straightforwardness",
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"truthfulness",
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"artlessness",
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"guilelessness",
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"naturalness",
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"unaffectedness"
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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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"sanction":{
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"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
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"antonyms":[
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"interdiction",
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"prohibition",
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"proscription"
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],
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"examples":[
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"you cannot make a student video without your faculty advisor's sanction of its subject matter prior to shooting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"denial",
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"refusal",
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"rejection",
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"revocation",
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"taboo",
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"tabu",
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"injunction",
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"veto",
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"deterrence",
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"discouragement",
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"repression",
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"suppression",
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"ban",
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"embargo",
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"exclusion"
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],
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"related":[
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"imprimatur",
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"seal",
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"signature",
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"stamp",
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"accreditation",
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"certification",
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"liberty",
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"pass",
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"concession",
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"patent",
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"permit",
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"tolerance",
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"toleration",
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"acceptance",
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"acquiescence",
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"agreement",
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"assent",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"accord",
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"grant"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allowance",
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"authorization",
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"clearance",
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"concurrence",
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"consent",
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"granting",
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"green light",
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"leave",
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"license",
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"licence",
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"permission",
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"sufferance",
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"warrant"
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]
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},
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"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
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"antonyms":[
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"decline",
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"deny",
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"disallow",
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"disapprove",
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"negative",
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"reject",
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"turn down",
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"veto"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"ban",
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"enjoin",
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"forbid",
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"illegalize",
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"interdict",
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"prohibit",
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"proscribe",
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"disregard",
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"ignore",
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"neglect",
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"overlook",
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"rebuff",
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"rebut",
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"refuse",
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"spurn"
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],
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"related":[
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"accept",
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"acknowledge",
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"affirm",
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"certify",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"validate",
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"bless",
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"canonize",
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"sanctify",
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"initial",
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"rubber-stamp",
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"sign",
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"sign off (on)",
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"allow",
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"enable",
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"legalize",
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"license",
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"licence",
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"pass",
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"permit",
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"reapprove"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accredit",
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"approbate",
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"approve",
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"authorize",
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"clear",
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"confirm",
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"finalize",
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"formalize",
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"homologate",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"ratify",
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"warrant"
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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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"sanctions":{
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"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
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"antonyms":[
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"interdictions",
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"prohibitions",
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"proscriptions"
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],
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"examples":[
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"you cannot make a student video without your faculty advisor's sanction of its subject matter prior to shooting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"denials",
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"refusals",
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"rejections",
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"revocations",
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"taboos",
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"tabus",
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"injunctions",
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"vetoes",
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"deterrences",
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"discouragements",
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"repressions",
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"suppressions",
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"bans",
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"embargoes",
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"exclusions"
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],
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"related":[
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"imprimaturs",
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"seals",
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"signatures",
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"stamps",
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"accreditations",
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"certifications",
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"liberties",
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"passes",
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"concessions",
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"patents",
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"permits",
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"tolerances",
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"tolerations",
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"acceptances",
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"acquiescences",
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"agreements",
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"assents",
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"OKs",
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"okays",
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"accords",
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"grants"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allowances",
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"authorizations",
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"clearances",
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"concurrences",
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"consents",
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"green lights",
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"leaves",
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"licenses",
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"licences",
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"permissions",
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"sufferances",
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"warrants"
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]
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},
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"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
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"antonyms":[
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"declines",
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"denies",
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"disallows",
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"disapproves",
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"negatives",
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"rejects",
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"turns down",
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"vetoes"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bans",
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"enjoins",
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"forbids",
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"illegalizes",
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"interdicts",
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"prohibits",
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"proscribes",
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"disregards",
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"ignores",
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"neglects",
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"overlooks",
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"rebuffs",
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"rebuts",
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"refuses",
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"spurns"
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],
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"related":[
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"accepts",
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"acknowledges",
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"affirms",
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"certifies",
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"endorses",
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"indorses",
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"validates",
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"blesses",
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"canonizes",
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"sanctifies",
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"initials",
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"rubber-stamps",
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"signs",
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"signs off (on)",
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"allows",
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"enables",
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"legalizes",
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"licenses",
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"licences",
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"passes",
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"permits",
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"reapproves"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accredits",
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"approbates",
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"approves",
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"authorizes",
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"clears",
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"confirms",
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"finalizes",
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"formalizes",
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"homologates",
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"OKs",
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"okays",
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"ratifies",
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"warrants"
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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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"sane":{
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"having full use of one's mind and control over one's actions":{
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"examples":[
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"the court ruled that the woman was indeed sane when she made out her will"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balanced",
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"clearheaded",
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"compos mentis",
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"lucid",
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"normal",
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"right",
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"stable"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"analytic",
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"analytical",
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"clear",
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"coherent",
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"logical",
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"rational",
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"reasonable",
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"even-keeled",
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"judicious",
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"levelheaded",
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"sensible",
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"wise",
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"healthy",
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"sound",
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"unneurotic",
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"well-adjusted",
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"well-balanced"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"balmy",
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"bananas",
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"batty",
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"bughouse",
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"certifiable",
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"crackbrained",
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"cracked",
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"crackpot",
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"cranky",
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"cuckoo",
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"daffy",
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"daft",
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"dotty",
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"fruity",
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"gaga",
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"loco",
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"loony",
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"looney",
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"loopy",
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"meshuga",
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"meshugge",
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"meshugah",
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"meshuggah",
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"moonstruck",
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"nuts",
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"nutty",
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"scatty",
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"screwy",
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"wacko",
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"whacko",
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"wacky",
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"whacky",
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"aberrant",
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"delirious",
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"disordered",
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"delusional",
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"delusionary",
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"disturbed",
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"neurotic",
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"obsessive-compulsive",
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"paranoiac",
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"paranoic",
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"paranoid",
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"paranoidal",
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"psycho",
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"psychotic",
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"schizo",
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"schizoid",
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"schizophrenic",
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"schizy",
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"schizzy",
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"eccentric",
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"odd",
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"oddball",
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"off",
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"pixilated",
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"pixillated",
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"potty",
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"queer",
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"strange",
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"foolish",
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"senseless",
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"witless",
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"irrational",
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"mixed-up",
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"unreasonable",
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"depressed",
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"despondent",
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"distracted",
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"distraught",
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"frantic",
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"frenzied",
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"haywire",
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"hysterical",
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"hysteric",
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"raving",
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"wigged-out",
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"amok",
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"amuck",
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"ape",
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"ballistic",
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"berserk",
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"nuclear",
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"fixated",
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"monomaniac",
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"monomaniacal",
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"obsessed"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"brainsick",
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"crazed",
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"crazy",
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"demented",
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"deranged",
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"insane",
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"lunatic",
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"mad",
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"maniacal",
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"maniac",
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"mental",
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"unbalanced",
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"unsound"
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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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"sanguine":{
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"eager for or marked by the shedding of blood, extreme violence, or killing":{
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"examples":[
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"the Civil War remains America's most sanguine conflict"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bloodthirsty",
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"bloody",
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"bloody-minded",
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"homicidal",
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"murdering",
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"murderous",
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"sanguinary",
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"sanguineous"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"barbaric",
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"barbarous",
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"brutal",
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"cold-blooded",
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"cruel",
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"heartless",
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"inhumane",
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"sadistic",
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"savage",
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"vicious",
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"wanton",
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"antagonistic",
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"ferocious",
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"fierce",
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"gladiatorial",
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"hostile",
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"aggressive",
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"assertive",
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"bellicose",
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"belligerent",
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"combative",
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"contentious",
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"discordant",
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"pugnacious",
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"quarrelsome",
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"scrappy",
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"truculent",
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"violent",
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"merciless",
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"pitiless",
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"ruthless",
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"bloodstained",
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"fell",
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"gory",
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"grim",
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"despiteful",
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"hateful",
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"malevolent",
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"malicious",
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"malign",
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"malignant",
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"mean",
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"nasty",
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"spiteful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"appeasing",
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"conciliatory",
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"disarming",
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"dovish",
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"mollifying",
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"pacific",
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"pacifying",
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"peaceable",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"peacemaking",
|
|
"placating",
|
|
"placative",
|
|
"placatory",
|
|
"propitiatory",
|
|
"unaggressive",
|
|
"unassertive",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"benignant",
|
|
"compassionate",
|
|
"good-hearted",
|
|
"humane",
|
|
"kind",
|
|
"kindhearted",
|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
"tenderhearted",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"warmhearted",
|
|
"clement",
|
|
"lenient",
|
|
"merciful",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"surrendering",
|
|
"yielding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"having a healthy reddish skin tone":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a baby with a sanguine complexion is more likely to leave the hospital early than a sickly-looking one"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blooming",
|
|
"florid",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"full-blooded",
|
|
"glowing",
|
|
"red",
|
|
"rosy",
|
|
"rubicund",
|
|
"ruddy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bronzed",
|
|
"brown",
|
|
"suntanned",
|
|
"tanned",
|
|
"bloomy",
|
|
"blowsy",
|
|
"blowzy",
|
|
"blushing",
|
|
"flushed",
|
|
"pink",
|
|
"pinkish",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"cherubic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"waxen",
|
|
"waxy",
|
|
"blanched",
|
|
"white",
|
|
"whitened",
|
|
"anemic",
|
|
"sick",
|
|
"sickly",
|
|
"bloodless",
|
|
"cadaverous",
|
|
"whey-faced",
|
|
"white-faced"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ashen",
|
|
"ashy",
|
|
"doughy",
|
|
"livid",
|
|
"lurid",
|
|
"mealy",
|
|
"pale",
|
|
"paled",
|
|
"palish",
|
|
"pallid",
|
|
"pasty",
|
|
"peaked",
|
|
"peaky",
|
|
"sallow",
|
|
"sallowish",
|
|
"wan"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"having or showing a mind free from doubt":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm reasonably sanguine about the adoption of the latest proposal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"cocksure",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"doubtless",
|
|
"implicit",
|
|
"positive",
|
|
"sure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"self-assured",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-confident",
|
|
"decisive",
|
|
"resolute",
|
|
"unfaltering",
|
|
"unhesitating",
|
|
"unquestioning",
|
|
"unwavering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hesitant",
|
|
"indecisive",
|
|
"vacillating",
|
|
"wavering",
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"unassuming"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"doubtful",
|
|
"dubious",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"unsure"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanguinely":{
|
|
"in a positive or optimistic manner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"One bullish economist has gone out on a limb and sanguinely predicts a huge stock market boom ahead."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hopefully",
|
|
"optimistically",
|
|
"amusedly",
|
|
"exuberantly",
|
|
"giddily",
|
|
"gigglingly",
|
|
"joyfully",
|
|
"joyously",
|
|
"bullishly",
|
|
"confidently",
|
|
"expectantly",
|
|
"positively",
|
|
"blithely",
|
|
"blithesomely",
|
|
"breezily",
|
|
"gladly",
|
|
"gladsomely",
|
|
"laughingly",
|
|
"lightheartedly",
|
|
"sunnily",
|
|
"amicably",
|
|
"friendlily",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"good-humoredly",
|
|
"good-naturedly",
|
|
"jocularly",
|
|
"blissfully",
|
|
"elatedly",
|
|
"euphorically",
|
|
"rapturously",
|
|
"brightly",
|
|
"cheerfully",
|
|
"cheerily",
|
|
"gaily",
|
|
"happily",
|
|
"heartily",
|
|
"jocosely",
|
|
"jovially",
|
|
"merrily",
|
|
"mirthfully",
|
|
"smilingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blackly",
|
|
"dismally",
|
|
"drearily",
|
|
"gloomily",
|
|
"pessimistically",
|
|
"abjectly",
|
|
"dejectedly",
|
|
"despondently",
|
|
"disconsolately",
|
|
"dispiritedly",
|
|
"wretchedly",
|
|
"dolefully",
|
|
"dolorously",
|
|
"forlornly",
|
|
"mournfully",
|
|
"plaintively",
|
|
"sorrowfully",
|
|
"dourly",
|
|
"glumly",
|
|
"mirthlessly",
|
|
"sourly",
|
|
"sternly",
|
|
"sulkily",
|
|
"sullenly",
|
|
"bleakly",
|
|
"cheerlessly",
|
|
"darkly",
|
|
"heavily",
|
|
"miserably",
|
|
"morosely",
|
|
"unhappily"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitary":{
|
|
"free from filth, infection, or dangers to health":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the nurse made sure that everything in the room was sanitary so that the baby wouldn't get sick"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aseptic",
|
|
"germfree",
|
|
"hygienic",
|
|
"sterile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"germproof",
|
|
"antibacterial",
|
|
"antibiotic",
|
|
"antiseptic",
|
|
"germicidal",
|
|
"microbicidal",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"immaculate",
|
|
"pristine",
|
|
"spick-and-span",
|
|
"spic-and-span",
|
|
"spotless",
|
|
"squeaky-clean",
|
|
"stainless",
|
|
"unsoiled",
|
|
"unstained",
|
|
"unsullied",
|
|
"beneficial",
|
|
"healthful",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"restorative",
|
|
"salubrious",
|
|
"salutary",
|
|
"salutiferous",
|
|
"wholesome",
|
|
"pure",
|
|
"taintless",
|
|
"undefiled",
|
|
"unpolluted",
|
|
"untainted",
|
|
"abluted",
|
|
"bleached",
|
|
"cleansed",
|
|
"purified",
|
|
"scrubbed",
|
|
"washed",
|
|
"whitened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infectious",
|
|
"miasmic",
|
|
"pathogenetic",
|
|
"pathogenic",
|
|
"poisonous",
|
|
"sickening",
|
|
"toxic",
|
|
"bedraggled",
|
|
"besmirched",
|
|
"dingy",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"draggled",
|
|
"dusty",
|
|
"filthy",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"grimy",
|
|
"grubby",
|
|
"grungy",
|
|
"mucky",
|
|
"muddy",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"smirched",
|
|
"soiled",
|
|
"sordid",
|
|
"stained",
|
|
"sullied",
|
|
"unclean",
|
|
"uncleanly",
|
|
"unwashed",
|
|
"insalubrious",
|
|
"noxious",
|
|
"unhealthful",
|
|
"unhealthy",
|
|
"unwholesome",
|
|
"defiled",
|
|
"polluted",
|
|
"tainted",
|
|
"unsterilized"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"germy",
|
|
"insanitary",
|
|
"unhygienic",
|
|
"unsanitary",
|
|
"unsterile"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sank":{
|
|
"to become worse or of less value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his fortunes have steadily sunk since the breakup of his business"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"atrophied",
|
|
"crumbled",
|
|
"decayed",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"degenerated",
|
|
"descended",
|
|
"deteriorated",
|
|
"devolved",
|
|
"ebbed",
|
|
"regressed",
|
|
"retrograded",
|
|
"rotted",
|
|
"worsened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"de-escalated",
|
|
"diminished",
|
|
"downsized",
|
|
"dwindled",
|
|
"receded",
|
|
"waned",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"corrupted",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"degraded",
|
|
"dilapidated",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"moldered",
|
|
"putrefied",
|
|
"soured",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoilt",
|
|
"lessened",
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"debilitated",
|
|
"undermined",
|
|
"drooped",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"flagged",
|
|
"lagged",
|
|
"languished",
|
|
"ran down",
|
|
"sagged",
|
|
"slipped",
|
|
"wasted (away)",
|
|
"weakened",
|
|
"wilted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bettered",
|
|
"upgraded",
|
|
"enhanced",
|
|
"enriched",
|
|
"fortified",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"strengthened",
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
"developed",
|
|
"marched",
|
|
"proceeded",
|
|
"progressed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ameliorated",
|
|
"improved",
|
|
"meliorated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I had just bought a bundle of shares of the stock when its price sank like a rock"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crashed",
|
|
"cratered",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"descended",
|
|
"dipped",
|
|
"dived",
|
|
"dove",
|
|
"dropped",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
"nose-dived",
|
|
"plummeted",
|
|
"plunged",
|
|
"skidded",
|
|
"tumbled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"decreased",
|
|
"de-escalated",
|
|
"died (down)",
|
|
"diminished",
|
|
"drooped",
|
|
"dwindled",
|
|
"ebbed",
|
|
"lessened",
|
|
"let up",
|
|
"moderated",
|
|
"subsided",
|
|
"tapered off",
|
|
"waned",
|
|
"receded",
|
|
"retreated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"ballooned",
|
|
"built",
|
|
"burgeoned",
|
|
"bourgeoned",
|
|
"enlarged",
|
|
"escalated",
|
|
"expanded",
|
|
"grew",
|
|
"increased",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"mushroomed",
|
|
"picked up",
|
|
"snowballed",
|
|
"swelled",
|
|
"waxed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arose",
|
|
"ascended",
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
"mounted",
|
|
"rose",
|
|
"soared",
|
|
"spiked",
|
|
"upped"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to refrain from openly showing or uttering":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sinks his pride and makes the first step towards a reconciliation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"choked (back)",
|
|
"held back",
|
|
"pocketed",
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
"stifled",
|
|
"strangled",
|
|
"submerged",
|
|
"suppressed",
|
|
"swallowed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"controlled",
|
|
"governed",
|
|
"managed",
|
|
"bridled",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"curbed",
|
|
"quashed",
|
|
"quelled",
|
|
"bottled up",
|
|
"contained",
|
|
"muffled",
|
|
"squelched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"loosed",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"took out",
|
|
"unleashed",
|
|
"vented"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cease to be visible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that evening we sat on the beach, dreamily watching the sun sink beneath the horizon"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dematerialized",
|
|
"disappeared",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"evanesced",
|
|
"evaporated",
|
|
"faded",
|
|
"fled",
|
|
"flew",
|
|
"melted",
|
|
"vanished"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blanked (out)",
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"died (away or down or out)",
|
|
"dispersed",
|
|
"dissipated",
|
|
"dried up",
|
|
"blurred",
|
|
"dimmed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"arrived",
|
|
"broke out",
|
|
"came out",
|
|
"emerged",
|
|
"issued",
|
|
"loomed",
|
|
"showed up"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"appeared",
|
|
"materialized"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to diminish the price or value of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the slightest nick will sink the price of a piece of Tiffany glass"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"attenuated",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"cheapened",
|
|
"depreciated",
|
|
"depressed",
|
|
"devaluated",
|
|
"devalued",
|
|
"downgraded",
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
"marked down",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"wrote down",
|
|
"wrote off"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"debased",
|
|
"demonetized",
|
|
"underestimated",
|
|
"underpriced",
|
|
"underrated",
|
|
"undervalued",
|
|
"abridged",
|
|
"compressed",
|
|
"contracted",
|
|
"de-escalated",
|
|
"deflated",
|
|
"downsized",
|
|
"dwindled",
|
|
"lessened",
|
|
"moderated",
|
|
"shrank",
|
|
"shrunk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blew up",
|
|
"bloated",
|
|
"inflated",
|
|
"overestimated",
|
|
"overpriced",
|
|
"overrated",
|
|
"overvalued",
|
|
"added",
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"amplified",
|
|
"augmented",
|
|
"ballooned",
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"compounded",
|
|
"dilated",
|
|
"enlarged",
|
|
"escalated",
|
|
"expanded",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"increased",
|
|
"maximized",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"swelled",
|
|
"upped"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"appreciated",
|
|
"enhanced",
|
|
"marked up",
|
|
"upgraded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the revelation that he has been embezzling for years definitely sinks him in my opinion"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abased",
|
|
"chastened",
|
|
"cheapened",
|
|
"debased",
|
|
"degraded",
|
|
"demeaned",
|
|
"discredited",
|
|
"disgraced",
|
|
"dishonored",
|
|
"fouled",
|
|
"humbled",
|
|
"humiliated",
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
"shamed",
|
|
"smirched",
|
|
"took down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abashed",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"discomfited",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"discountenanced",
|
|
"embarrassed",
|
|
"fazed",
|
|
"flustered",
|
|
"mortified",
|
|
"nonplussed",
|
|
"nonplused",
|
|
"rattled",
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"castigated",
|
|
"cried down",
|
|
"criticized",
|
|
"decried",
|
|
"depreciated",
|
|
"detracted",
|
|
"diminished",
|
|
"discounted",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"minimized",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"ridiculed",
|
|
"wrote off",
|
|
"bad-mouthed",
|
|
"defamed",
|
|
"defiled",
|
|
"libeled",
|
|
"libelled",
|
|
"maligned",
|
|
"slandered",
|
|
"affronted",
|
|
"insulted",
|
|
"censured",
|
|
"condemned",
|
|
"damned",
|
|
"denounced",
|
|
"execrated",
|
|
"reprehended",
|
|
"reprobated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"acclaimed",
|
|
"applauded",
|
|
"boasted",
|
|
"celebrated",
|
|
"cheered",
|
|
"cited",
|
|
"commended",
|
|
"complimented",
|
|
"congratulated",
|
|
"decorated",
|
|
"eulogized",
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
"feted",
|
|
"f\u00eated",
|
|
"hailed",
|
|
"honored",
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
"praised",
|
|
"saluted",
|
|
"touted",
|
|
"acknowledged",
|
|
"recognized",
|
|
"highlighted",
|
|
"played up",
|
|
"spotlighted",
|
|
"spotlit",
|
|
"dignified",
|
|
"ennobled",
|
|
"enshrined",
|
|
"enskied",
|
|
"enthroned",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"magnified",
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
"promoted",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"upgraded",
|
|
"uplifted",
|
|
"idealized",
|
|
"romanticized"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"elevated",
|
|
"exalted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lead or extend downward":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the road sinks abruptly after that curve"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"descended",
|
|
"dipped",
|
|
"dropped",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"plunged"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"angled",
|
|
"canted",
|
|
"cocked",
|
|
"heeled",
|
|
"inclined",
|
|
"leaned",
|
|
"listed",
|
|
"reclined",
|
|
"slanted",
|
|
"sloped",
|
|
"tilted",
|
|
"tipped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"evened",
|
|
"flattened",
|
|
"leveled",
|
|
"levelled",
|
|
"planed",
|
|
"smoothed",
|
|
"straightened"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arose",
|
|
"ascended",
|
|
"climbed",
|
|
"mounted",
|
|
"rose",
|
|
"uprose",
|
|
"upswept",
|
|
"upturned"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lose bodily strength or vigor":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the old woman only sunk further after she was moved to the nursing home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"decayed",
|
|
"drooped",
|
|
"emaciated",
|
|
"faded",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"flagged",
|
|
"lagged",
|
|
"languished",
|
|
"sagged",
|
|
"wasted (away)",
|
|
"weakened",
|
|
"went",
|
|
"wilted",
|
|
"withered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"wore out",
|
|
"yielded",
|
|
"degenerated",
|
|
"deteriorated",
|
|
"ran down",
|
|
"rotted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"convalesced",
|
|
"rallied",
|
|
"rebounded",
|
|
"recovered",
|
|
"recuperated",
|
|
"gained"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandwich (in or between)":{
|
|
"to put among or between others":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"edge in",
|
|
"fit (in or into)",
|
|
"inject",
|
|
"insert",
|
|
"insinuate",
|
|
"intercalate",
|
|
"interject",
|
|
"interpolate",
|
|
"interpose",
|
|
"intersperse",
|
|
"introduce",
|
|
"work in"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cut in",
|
|
"inlay",
|
|
"inset",
|
|
"install",
|
|
"interfile",
|
|
"interline",
|
|
"lard",
|
|
"weave",
|
|
"cram",
|
|
"shove",
|
|
"thrust",
|
|
"wedge",
|
|
"add",
|
|
"append",
|
|
"attach"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"eject",
|
|
"eliminate",
|
|
"exclude",
|
|
"expel",
|
|
"extract",
|
|
"withdraw",
|
|
"deduct",
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"subtract",
|
|
"reject"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"saneness":{
|
|
"the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a woman of remarkable saneness , considering the fact that she had just spent a rainy week in a cabin with four kids"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"daylights",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"marbles",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"reason",
|
|
"sanity",
|
|
"wit(s)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rationality",
|
|
"reasonableness",
|
|
"sense",
|
|
"health",
|
|
"healthfulness",
|
|
"healthiness",
|
|
"wholesomeness",
|
|
"clearheadedness",
|
|
"lucidity",
|
|
"lucidness",
|
|
"normalcy",
|
|
"normality",
|
|
"soundness",
|
|
"wisdom"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"delusion",
|
|
"hallucination",
|
|
"delirium",
|
|
"frenzy",
|
|
"hysteria"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dementia",
|
|
"derangement",
|
|
"insanity",
|
|
"lunacy",
|
|
"madness",
|
|
"mania",
|
|
"unreason"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandbag":{
|
|
"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"always manages to sandbag her sister into joining her in these foolish schemes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blackjack",
|
|
"coerce",
|
|
"compel",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"dragoon",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"impel",
|
|
"impress",
|
|
"make",
|
|
"muscle",
|
|
"obligate",
|
|
"oblige",
|
|
"press",
|
|
"pressure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeat",
|
|
"bulldoze",
|
|
"bully",
|
|
"cow",
|
|
"hector",
|
|
"intimidate",
|
|
"blackmail",
|
|
"high-pressure",
|
|
"menace",
|
|
"shame",
|
|
"terrorize",
|
|
"threaten",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"badger",
|
|
"harass",
|
|
"hound"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"argue",
|
|
"convince",
|
|
"induce",
|
|
"move",
|
|
"persuade",
|
|
"prevail (on or upon)",
|
|
"satisfy",
|
|
"talk (into)",
|
|
"win (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandpapers":{
|
|
"as in scrapes , grinds":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"files",
|
|
"gnaws",
|
|
"grates",
|
|
"grazes",
|
|
"grinds",
|
|
"nibbles",
|
|
"sandblasts",
|
|
"scours",
|
|
"scrapes",
|
|
"scuffs",
|
|
"shaves",
|
|
"abrades",
|
|
"chafes",
|
|
"corrades",
|
|
"erodes",
|
|
"frays",
|
|
"frazzles",
|
|
"frets",
|
|
"galls",
|
|
"rasps",
|
|
"rubs",
|
|
"wears",
|
|
"erases",
|
|
"reduces",
|
|
"rubs out",
|
|
"wears out",
|
|
"wipes (away)",
|
|
"bites",
|
|
"breaks down",
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"chews",
|
|
"corrodes",
|
|
"decomposes",
|
|
"disintegrates",
|
|
"dissolves",
|
|
"eats",
|
|
"hones",
|
|
"sharpens",
|
|
"whets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandpapering":{
|
|
"as in scraping , grinding":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filing",
|
|
"gnawing",
|
|
"grating",
|
|
"grazing",
|
|
"grinding",
|
|
"nibbling",
|
|
"sandblasting",
|
|
"scouring",
|
|
"scraping",
|
|
"scuffing",
|
|
"shaving",
|
|
"abrading",
|
|
"chafing",
|
|
"corrading",
|
|
"eroding",
|
|
"fraying",
|
|
"frazzling",
|
|
"fretting",
|
|
"galling",
|
|
"rasping",
|
|
"rubbing",
|
|
"wearing",
|
|
"erasing",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"rubbing out",
|
|
"wearing out",
|
|
"wiping (away)",
|
|
"biting",
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
"chewing",
|
|
"corroding",
|
|
"decomposing",
|
|
"disintegrating",
|
|
"dissolving",
|
|
"eating",
|
|
"honing",
|
|
"sharpening",
|
|
"whetting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandwiched":{
|
|
"to fit (people or things) into a tight space":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sandwiched six kids into the backseat somehow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crammed",
|
|
"crowded",
|
|
"crushed",
|
|
"jammed",
|
|
"rammed",
|
|
"shoehorned",
|
|
"squeezed",
|
|
"stuffed",
|
|
"wedged"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filled",
|
|
"heaped",
|
|
"jam-packed",
|
|
"loaded",
|
|
"packed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanctioned":{
|
|
"ordered or allowed by those in authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I cannot believe that this religious cult is a sanctioned student organization"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
"official"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lawful",
|
|
"legal",
|
|
"legit",
|
|
"legitimate",
|
|
"licit",
|
|
"permissible",
|
|
"regulation",
|
|
"approved",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"abetted",
|
|
"encouraged",
|
|
"promoted",
|
|
"suggested",
|
|
"supported",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"licensed",
|
|
"authoritative",
|
|
"canonical",
|
|
"ex officio",
|
|
"semiofficial"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"illegal",
|
|
"illegitimate",
|
|
"illicit",
|
|
"impermissible",
|
|
"lawless",
|
|
"unlawful",
|
|
"wrongful",
|
|
"unapproved",
|
|
"unlicensed",
|
|
"verboten"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonofficial",
|
|
"unauthorized",
|
|
"unofficial",
|
|
"unsanctioned"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accredited",
|
|
"approbated",
|
|
"approved",
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"finalized",
|
|
"formalized",
|
|
"homologated",
|
|
"OK'd",
|
|
"okayed",
|
|
"ratified",
|
|
"warranted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"acknowledged",
|
|
"affirmed",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"validated",
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"sanctified",
|
|
"initialed",
|
|
"initialled",
|
|
"rubber-stamped",
|
|
"signed",
|
|
"signed off (on)",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"enabled",
|
|
"legalized",
|
|
"licensed",
|
|
"licenced",
|
|
"passed",
|
|
"permitted",
|
|
"reapproved"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banned",
|
|
"enjoined",
|
|
"forbade",
|
|
"forbad",
|
|
"illegalized",
|
|
"interdicted",
|
|
"prohibited",
|
|
"proscribed",
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"neglected",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"rebuffed",
|
|
"rebutted",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"spurned"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"disapproved",
|
|
"negatived",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"turned down",
|
|
"vetoed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandblasted":{
|
|
"as in scraped , scrubbed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rasped",
|
|
"sanded",
|
|
"sandpapered",
|
|
"scoured",
|
|
"scraped",
|
|
"scrubbed",
|
|
"soapy",
|
|
"waxy",
|
|
"coated",
|
|
"glazed",
|
|
"waxed",
|
|
"brushed",
|
|
"buffed",
|
|
"burnished",
|
|
"glossed",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"polished",
|
|
"rubbed",
|
|
"shined",
|
|
"greased",
|
|
"greasy",
|
|
"lubricated",
|
|
"oiled",
|
|
"slick",
|
|
"slicked",
|
|
"slippery",
|
|
"slippy",
|
|
"slithery"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coarsened",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"roughened",
|
|
"scuffed",
|
|
"uneven"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in scraped , sandpapered":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filed",
|
|
"gnawed",
|
|
"grated",
|
|
"grazed",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"nibbled",
|
|
"sandpapered",
|
|
"scoured",
|
|
"scraped",
|
|
"scuffed",
|
|
"shaved",
|
|
"abraded",
|
|
"chafed",
|
|
"corraded",
|
|
"eroded",
|
|
"frayed",
|
|
"frazzled",
|
|
"fretted",
|
|
"galled",
|
|
"rasped",
|
|
"rubbed",
|
|
"wore",
|
|
"erased",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"rubbed out",
|
|
"wiped (away)",
|
|
"wore out",
|
|
"ate",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"chewed",
|
|
"corroded",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"honed",
|
|
"sharpened",
|
|
"whetted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandpapered":{
|
|
"as in scraped , scrubbed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rasped",
|
|
"sandblasted",
|
|
"sanded",
|
|
"scoured",
|
|
"scraped",
|
|
"scrubbed",
|
|
"soapy",
|
|
"waxy",
|
|
"coated",
|
|
"glazed",
|
|
"waxed",
|
|
"brushed",
|
|
"buffed",
|
|
"burnished",
|
|
"glossed",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"polished",
|
|
"rubbed",
|
|
"shined",
|
|
"greased",
|
|
"greasy",
|
|
"lubricated",
|
|
"oiled",
|
|
"slick",
|
|
"slicked",
|
|
"slippery",
|
|
"slippy",
|
|
"slithery"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coarsened",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"roughened",
|
|
"scuffed",
|
|
"uneven"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in scraped , ground":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filed",
|
|
"gnawed",
|
|
"grated",
|
|
"grazed",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"nibbled",
|
|
"sandblasted",
|
|
"scoured",
|
|
"scraped",
|
|
"scuffed",
|
|
"shaved",
|
|
"abraded",
|
|
"chafed",
|
|
"corraded",
|
|
"eroded",
|
|
"frayed",
|
|
"frazzled",
|
|
"fretted",
|
|
"galled",
|
|
"rasped",
|
|
"rubbed",
|
|
"wore",
|
|
"erased",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"rubbed out",
|
|
"wiped (away)",
|
|
"wore out",
|
|
"ate",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"chewed",
|
|
"corroded",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"honed",
|
|
"sharpened",
|
|
"whetted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sang":{
|
|
"to produce musical sounds with the voice":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it's relatively rare to find actors who can also sing well"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caroled",
|
|
"carolled",
|
|
"chanted",
|
|
"descanted",
|
|
"vocalized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"belted",
|
|
"crooned",
|
|
"harmonized",
|
|
"hummed",
|
|
"lilted",
|
|
"quavered",
|
|
"scatted",
|
|
"sharped",
|
|
"slurred",
|
|
"trilled",
|
|
"trolled",
|
|
"warbled",
|
|
"yodeled",
|
|
"yodelled",
|
|
"serenaded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to utter in musical or drawn out tones":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the cantor sang the prayers before the entire congregation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chanted",
|
|
"intonated",
|
|
"intoned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bellowed",
|
|
"belted",
|
|
"roared",
|
|
"chimed",
|
|
"chorused"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to utter one's distinctive animal sound":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I can hear a bird singing in the distance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"called",
|
|
"cried"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"once he saw the kind of jail time he was facing, the suspect was singing loud and clear to the police"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"finked",
|
|
"grassed (on)",
|
|
"informed",
|
|
"ratted (on)",
|
|
"snitched",
|
|
"split (on)",
|
|
"squeaked",
|
|
"squealed",
|
|
"talked",
|
|
"told (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"betrayed",
|
|
"gave away",
|
|
"turned in",
|
|
"backstabbed",
|
|
"crossed",
|
|
"double-crossed",
|
|
"sold (out)",
|
|
"two-timed",
|
|
"blabbed",
|
|
"tattled",
|
|
"tipped (off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandwich":{
|
|
"to fit (people or things) into a tight space":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sandwiched six kids into the backseat somehow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cram",
|
|
"crowd",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"jam",
|
|
"ram",
|
|
"shoehorn",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"wedge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fill",
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"jam-pack",
|
|
"load",
|
|
"pack"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandwiches (in or between)":{
|
|
"to put among or between others":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"edges in",
|
|
"fits (in or into)",
|
|
"injects",
|
|
"inserts",
|
|
"insinuates",
|
|
"intercalates",
|
|
"interjects",
|
|
"interpolates",
|
|
"interposes",
|
|
"intersperses",
|
|
"introduces",
|
|
"works in"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cuts in",
|
|
"inlays",
|
|
"insets",
|
|
"installs",
|
|
"interfiles",
|
|
"interlines",
|
|
"lards",
|
|
"weaves",
|
|
"crams",
|
|
"shoves",
|
|
"thrusts",
|
|
"wedges",
|
|
"adds",
|
|
"appends",
|
|
"attaches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ejects",
|
|
"eliminates",
|
|
"excludes",
|
|
"expels",
|
|
"extracts",
|
|
"withdraws",
|
|
"deducts",
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"subtracts",
|
|
"rejects"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanity":{
|
|
"the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"these working conditions are threatening my sanity !"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"daylights",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"marbles",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"reason",
|
|
"saneness",
|
|
"wit(s)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rationality",
|
|
"reasonableness",
|
|
"sense",
|
|
"health",
|
|
"healthfulness",
|
|
"healthiness",
|
|
"wholesomeness",
|
|
"clearheadedness",
|
|
"lucidity",
|
|
"lucidness",
|
|
"normalcy",
|
|
"normality",
|
|
"soundness",
|
|
"wisdom"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"delusion",
|
|
"hallucination",
|
|
"delirium",
|
|
"frenzy",
|
|
"hysteria"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dementia",
|
|
"derangement",
|
|
"insanity",
|
|
"lunacy",
|
|
"madness",
|
|
"mania",
|
|
"unreason"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sand":{
|
|
"the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we went for a moonlight walk on the sands"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beach",
|
|
"beachfront",
|
|
"strand"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"seaboard",
|
|
"seacoast",
|
|
"seashore",
|
|
"seaside",
|
|
"coast",
|
|
"coastland",
|
|
"coastline",
|
|
"shore",
|
|
"shoreline",
|
|
"oceanfront",
|
|
"shorefront",
|
|
"waterfront",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"riverbank",
|
|
"riverfront",
|
|
"riverside",
|
|
"esplanade",
|
|
"littoral",
|
|
"lido",
|
|
"plage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make smooth by friction":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"painstakingly sanded down the wooden floors of the old house"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"buff",
|
|
"file",
|
|
"grind",
|
|
"hone",
|
|
"rasp",
|
|
"rub"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"plane",
|
|
"scrape",
|
|
"sandblast",
|
|
"scour",
|
|
"burnish",
|
|
"dress",
|
|
"gloss",
|
|
"polish",
|
|
"shine",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"edge",
|
|
"sharpen",
|
|
"strop",
|
|
"whet",
|
|
"regrind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coarsen",
|
|
"rough (up)",
|
|
"roughen",
|
|
"scuff"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sank one's teeth into":{
|
|
"to crush or grind with the teeth":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bit (on)",
|
|
"champed",
|
|
"chawed",
|
|
"chewed",
|
|
"chomped (on)",
|
|
"crunched (on)",
|
|
"gnawed (on)",
|
|
"masticated",
|
|
"nibbled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ruminated",
|
|
"munched",
|
|
"noshed",
|
|
"snacked",
|
|
"ate",
|
|
"consumed",
|
|
"ingested",
|
|
"swallowed",
|
|
"bolted",
|
|
"devoured",
|
|
"gobbled (up or down)",
|
|
"gorged",
|
|
"gulped",
|
|
"scarfed",
|
|
"scoffed",
|
|
"snacked",
|
|
"wolfed",
|
|
"nipped",
|
|
"pecked (at)",
|
|
"picked (at)",
|
|
"gummed",
|
|
"mumbled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanctuary":{
|
|
"a place that is considered sacred (as within a religion)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"by law, anyone who sought refuge in a religious sanctuary was safe from arrest by the civil authorities"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"sanctum",
|
|
"shrine"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reliquary",
|
|
"martyry"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the marshland has been set aside as a sanctuary for shorebirds along that section of the coast"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"asylum",
|
|
"bolt-hole",
|
|
"harbor",
|
|
"harborage",
|
|
"haven",
|
|
"refuge",
|
|
"retreat",
|
|
"sanctum",
|
|
"shelter"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"oasis",
|
|
"anchorage",
|
|
"mooring",
|
|
"port",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"screen",
|
|
"abode",
|
|
"diggings",
|
|
"domicile",
|
|
"dwelling",
|
|
"habitation",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"lodging",
|
|
"lodgment",
|
|
"lodgement",
|
|
"pad",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"residence",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"roof",
|
|
"cloister",
|
|
"closet",
|
|
"covert",
|
|
"den",
|
|
"hermitage",
|
|
"hideaway",
|
|
"hideout",
|
|
"lair",
|
|
"castle",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"fort",
|
|
"fortress",
|
|
"palisade",
|
|
"redoubt",
|
|
"stronghold",
|
|
"lean-to",
|
|
"lee",
|
|
"shed",
|
|
"windbreak"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandblasting":{
|
|
"as in scraping , sandpapering":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filing",
|
|
"gnawing",
|
|
"grating",
|
|
"grazing",
|
|
"grinding",
|
|
"nibbling",
|
|
"sandpapering",
|
|
"scouring",
|
|
"scraping",
|
|
"scuffing",
|
|
"shaving",
|
|
"abrading",
|
|
"chafing",
|
|
"corrading",
|
|
"eroding",
|
|
"fraying",
|
|
"frazzling",
|
|
"fretting",
|
|
"galling",
|
|
"rasping",
|
|
"rubbing",
|
|
"wearing",
|
|
"erasing",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"rubbing out",
|
|
"wearing out",
|
|
"wiping (away)",
|
|
"biting",
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
"chewing",
|
|
"corroding",
|
|
"decomposing",
|
|
"disintegrating",
|
|
"dissolving",
|
|
"eating",
|
|
"honing",
|
|
"sharpening",
|
|
"whetting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandbagged":{
|
|
"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"always manages to sandbag her sister into joining her in these foolish schemes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blackjacked",
|
|
"coerced",
|
|
"compelled",
|
|
"constrained",
|
|
"dragooned",
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"impelled",
|
|
"impressed",
|
|
"made",
|
|
"muscled",
|
|
"obligated",
|
|
"obliged",
|
|
"pressed",
|
|
"pressured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeat",
|
|
"bulldozed",
|
|
"bullied",
|
|
"cowed",
|
|
"hectored",
|
|
"intimidated",
|
|
"blackmailed",
|
|
"high-pressured",
|
|
"menaced",
|
|
"shamed",
|
|
"terrorized",
|
|
"threatened",
|
|
"dragged",
|
|
"badgered",
|
|
"harassed",
|
|
"hounded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permitted",
|
|
"argued",
|
|
"convinced",
|
|
"induced",
|
|
"moved",
|
|
"persuaded",
|
|
"prevailed (on or upon)",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"talked (into)",
|
|
"won (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanative":{
|
|
"beneficial to the health of body or mind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's nothing like the sanative value of a good night's sleep"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"good",
|
|
"healthful",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"medicinal",
|
|
"restorative",
|
|
"salubrious",
|
|
"salutary",
|
|
"salutiferous",
|
|
"tonic",
|
|
"wholesome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alleviative",
|
|
"corrective",
|
|
"curative",
|
|
"recuperative",
|
|
"refreshing",
|
|
"rehabilitative",
|
|
"rejuvenating",
|
|
"rejuvenescent",
|
|
"remedial",
|
|
"advantageous",
|
|
"useful",
|
|
"antiseptic",
|
|
"aseptic",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"hygienic",
|
|
"sanitary",
|
|
"nourishing",
|
|
"nutritional",
|
|
"nutritious",
|
|
"nonpoisonous",
|
|
"nontoxic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damaging",
|
|
"deleterious",
|
|
"harmful",
|
|
"injurious",
|
|
"pernicious",
|
|
"infectious",
|
|
"poisonous",
|
|
"sickening",
|
|
"toxic",
|
|
"insanitary",
|
|
"unhygienic",
|
|
"unsanitary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"insalubrious",
|
|
"noxious",
|
|
"unhealthful",
|
|
"unhealthy",
|
|
"unwholesome"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanctify":{
|
|
"to free from moral guilt or blemish especially ceremonially":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"received the sacrament of penance, whereby they were sanctified and restored to divine grace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cleanse",
|
|
"purge",
|
|
"purify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amend",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"refine",
|
|
"heal",
|
|
"regenerate",
|
|
"restore",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"absolve",
|
|
"acquit",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"exonerate",
|
|
"vindicate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"corrupt",
|
|
"debase",
|
|
"debauch",
|
|
"defile",
|
|
"degrade",
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"deprave",
|
|
"pervert",
|
|
"stain",
|
|
"warp",
|
|
"poison",
|
|
"profane",
|
|
"prostitute",
|
|
"sully",
|
|
"tarnish"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make holy through prayers or ritual":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sanctify the bread for Communion"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bless",
|
|
"consecrate",
|
|
"hallow",
|
|
"sacralize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baptize",
|
|
"canonize",
|
|
"spiritualize",
|
|
"chasten",
|
|
"cleanse",
|
|
"lustrate",
|
|
"purify",
|
|
"exorcise",
|
|
"exorcize",
|
|
"expurgate",
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"dedicate",
|
|
"devote",
|
|
"reconsecrate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"defile",
|
|
"desecrate",
|
|
"profane",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"pollute",
|
|
"soil",
|
|
"taint",
|
|
"violate",
|
|
"blaspheme",
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"cuss",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"execrate",
|
|
"cast out",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"punish"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deconsecrate",
|
|
"desacralize",
|
|
"desanctify"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanguineness":{
|
|
"as in bloodlust , murderousness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bloodlust",
|
|
"bloodthirstiness",
|
|
"murderousness",
|
|
"sanguinity",
|
|
"atrociousness",
|
|
"atrocity",
|
|
"barbarity",
|
|
"barbarousness",
|
|
"brutality",
|
|
"cruelness",
|
|
"cruelty",
|
|
"fiendishness",
|
|
"heartlessness",
|
|
"inhumanity",
|
|
"inhumanness",
|
|
"sadism",
|
|
"savageness",
|
|
"savagery",
|
|
"truculence",
|
|
"viciousness",
|
|
"wantonness",
|
|
"hard-heartedness",
|
|
"mercilessness",
|
|
"pitilessness",
|
|
"ruthlessness",
|
|
"unfeelingness",
|
|
"fellness",
|
|
"ferociousness",
|
|
"ferocity",
|
|
"fierceness",
|
|
"grimness",
|
|
"cattiness",
|
|
"despitefulness",
|
|
"hatefulness",
|
|
"malevolence",
|
|
"maliciousness",
|
|
"malignity",
|
|
"meanness",
|
|
"nastiness",
|
|
"spitefulness",
|
|
"hardhandedness",
|
|
"harshness",
|
|
"heavy-handedness",
|
|
"oppressiveness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"tenderness",
|
|
"warmheartedness",
|
|
"warmness",
|
|
"warmth",
|
|
"charitableness",
|
|
"clemency",
|
|
"leniency",
|
|
"mercifulness",
|
|
"mercy",
|
|
"pity",
|
|
"benignity",
|
|
"compassion",
|
|
"good-heartedness",
|
|
"humaneness",
|
|
"humanity",
|
|
"kindheartedness",
|
|
"kindness",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"tenderheartedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in redness , ruddiness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"pinkness",
|
|
"reddishness",
|
|
"redness",
|
|
"rosiness",
|
|
"ruddiness",
|
|
"brightness",
|
|
"brilliance",
|
|
"glow",
|
|
"bloom",
|
|
"blush",
|
|
"color",
|
|
"flush"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"paleness",
|
|
"pallidness",
|
|
"pallor",
|
|
"pastiness",
|
|
"wanness",
|
|
"whiteness",
|
|
"greenishness",
|
|
"greenness",
|
|
"sallowness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitaria":{
|
|
"as in hospices , sanatoriums":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hospices",
|
|
"sanatoriums",
|
|
"sanatoria",
|
|
"sanitariums",
|
|
"sanitaria",
|
|
"sanitoriums",
|
|
"sanitoria",
|
|
"sanitoria",
|
|
"sanitoriums",
|
|
"clinics",
|
|
"hospitals",
|
|
"infirmaries",
|
|
"medical centers",
|
|
"sick bays",
|
|
"halfway houses",
|
|
"homes",
|
|
"sickrooms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandpapery":{
|
|
"as in scratchy , harsh":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burred",
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"scraggly",
|
|
"scratchy",
|
|
"knobbly",
|
|
"knobby",
|
|
"knurled",
|
|
"knurly",
|
|
"nubbly",
|
|
"nubby",
|
|
"nonuniform",
|
|
"pitted",
|
|
"pocked",
|
|
"rutted",
|
|
"rutty",
|
|
"undulating",
|
|
"undulatory",
|
|
"wavy",
|
|
"inexact",
|
|
"unaligned",
|
|
"lopsided",
|
|
"unbalanced",
|
|
"broken",
|
|
"bumpy",
|
|
"coarse",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"jagged",
|
|
"lumpy",
|
|
"pebbly",
|
|
"ragged",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"roughened",
|
|
"rugged",
|
|
"scraggy",
|
|
"uneven"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"even",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"plane",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"uniform",
|
|
"aligned",
|
|
"alined",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"true",
|
|
"horizontal",
|
|
"tabular",
|
|
"plumb",
|
|
"straight",
|
|
"vertical",
|
|
"flush"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sands":{
|
|
"the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we went for a moonlight walk on the sands"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beach",
|
|
"beachfront",
|
|
"strand"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"seaboard",
|
|
"seacoast",
|
|
"seashore",
|
|
"seaside",
|
|
"coast",
|
|
"coastland",
|
|
"coastline",
|
|
"shore",
|
|
"shoreline",
|
|
"oceanfront",
|
|
"shorefront",
|
|
"waterfront",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"riverbank",
|
|
"riverfront",
|
|
"riverside",
|
|
"esplanade",
|
|
"littoral",
|
|
"lido",
|
|
"plage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make smooth by friction":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"painstakingly sanded down the wooden floors of the old house"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"files",
|
|
"grinds",
|
|
"hones",
|
|
"rasps",
|
|
"rubs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"planes",
|
|
"scrapes",
|
|
"sandblasts",
|
|
"scours",
|
|
"burnishes",
|
|
"dresses",
|
|
"glosses",
|
|
"polishes",
|
|
"shines",
|
|
"smooths",
|
|
"smoothes",
|
|
"edges",
|
|
"sharpens",
|
|
"strops",
|
|
"whets",
|
|
"regrinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coarsens",
|
|
"roughens",
|
|
"roughs (up)",
|
|
"scuffs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandglass":{
|
|
"as in hourglass , water clock":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clepsydra",
|
|
"hourglass",
|
|
"sundial",
|
|
"water clock",
|
|
"alarm clock",
|
|
"atomic clock",
|
|
"cuckoo clock",
|
|
"grandfather clock",
|
|
"time clock",
|
|
"chronograph",
|
|
"stopwatch",
|
|
"watch",
|
|
"chronometer",
|
|
"clock",
|
|
"timekeeper",
|
|
"timepiece",
|
|
"timer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sangfroid":{
|
|
"evenness of emotions or temper":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the professional gambler seemed to take both his wins and his losses with remarkable sangfroid"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aplomb",
|
|
"calmness",
|
|
"collectedness",
|
|
"composedness",
|
|
"composure",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolness",
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
"equanimity",
|
|
"equilibrium",
|
|
"imperturbability",
|
|
"placidity",
|
|
"repose",
|
|
"self-composedness",
|
|
"self-possession",
|
|
"serenity",
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
"tranquility",
|
|
"tranquilness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"self-assurance",
|
|
"self-assuredness",
|
|
"self-confidence",
|
|
"self-trust",
|
|
"easygoingness",
|
|
"laid-backness",
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"impassivity",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insensibility",
|
|
"numbness",
|
|
"phlegm",
|
|
"unconcern"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alarm",
|
|
"alarum",
|
|
"anxiety",
|
|
"anxiousness",
|
|
"apprehension",
|
|
"apprehensiveness",
|
|
"care",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"solicitude",
|
|
"uneasiness",
|
|
"worry",
|
|
"excitability",
|
|
"excitableness",
|
|
"nervousness",
|
|
"disturbance"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"agitation",
|
|
"discomposure",
|
|
"perturbation"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitoria":{
|
|
"as in hospices , sanatoriums":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hospices",
|
|
"sanatoriums",
|
|
"sanatoria",
|
|
"sanitariums",
|
|
"sanitaria",
|
|
"sanitoriums",
|
|
"sanitoria",
|
|
"sanitaria",
|
|
"sanitariums",
|
|
"clinics",
|
|
"hospitals",
|
|
"infirmaries",
|
|
"medical centers",
|
|
"sick bays",
|
|
"halfway houses",
|
|
"homes",
|
|
"sickrooms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandbags":{
|
|
"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"always manages to sandbag her sister into joining her in these foolish schemes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blackjacks",
|
|
"coerces",
|
|
"compels",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"dragoons",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"impels",
|
|
"impresses",
|
|
"makes",
|
|
"muscles",
|
|
"obligates",
|
|
"obliges",
|
|
"presses",
|
|
"pressures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeats",
|
|
"bulldozes",
|
|
"bullies",
|
|
"cows",
|
|
"hectors",
|
|
"intimidates",
|
|
"blackmails",
|
|
"high-pressures",
|
|
"menaces",
|
|
"shames",
|
|
"terrorizes",
|
|
"threatens",
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"badgers",
|
|
"harasses",
|
|
"hounds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"lets",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"argues",
|
|
"convinces",
|
|
"induces",
|
|
"moves",
|
|
"persuades",
|
|
"prevails (on or upon)",
|
|
"satisfies",
|
|
"talks (into)",
|
|
"wins (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanatoria":{
|
|
"as in hospices , sanitaria":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hospices",
|
|
"sanitaria",
|
|
"sanitariums",
|
|
"sanitoria",
|
|
"sanitoriums",
|
|
"clinics",
|
|
"hospitals",
|
|
"infirmaries",
|
|
"medical centers",
|
|
"sick bays",
|
|
"halfway houses",
|
|
"homes",
|
|
"sickrooms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitarium":{
|
|
"as in hospice , sanatorium":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hospice",
|
|
"sanatorium",
|
|
"sanitorium",
|
|
"clinic",
|
|
"hospital",
|
|
"infirmary",
|
|
"medical center",
|
|
"sick bay",
|
|
"halfway house",
|
|
"home",
|
|
"sickroom"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanctimonious":{
|
|
"pretending to be morally better than other people":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sanctimonious politicians",
|
|
"A sanctimonious speech from someone who refused to acknowledge his own past failings."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"canting",
|
|
"goody-goody",
|
|
"holier-than-thou",
|
|
"moralistic",
|
|
"pharisaical",
|
|
"pious",
|
|
"rectitudinous",
|
|
"self-righteous",
|
|
"simon-pure",
|
|
"artificial",
|
|
"backhanded",
|
|
"counterfeit",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"double-dealing",
|
|
"double-faced",
|
|
"fake",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"hypocritical",
|
|
"insincere",
|
|
"Janus-faced",
|
|
"jive",
|
|
"left-handed",
|
|
"lip",
|
|
"mealy",
|
|
"mealymouthed",
|
|
"Pecksniffian",
|
|
"phony",
|
|
"phoney",
|
|
"phony-baloney",
|
|
"phoney-baloney",
|
|
"pretended",
|
|
"two-faced",
|
|
"unctuous",
|
|
"affected",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"claptrap",
|
|
"contrived",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"mechanical",
|
|
"put-on",
|
|
"simulated",
|
|
"strained",
|
|
"unnatural",
|
|
"empty",
|
|
"hollow",
|
|
"meaningless",
|
|
"deceitful",
|
|
"devious",
|
|
"dishonest",
|
|
"false",
|
|
"untruthful",
|
|
"facile",
|
|
"glib",
|
|
"superficial",
|
|
"bogus",
|
|
"sham",
|
|
"campy",
|
|
"facetious",
|
|
"jocular",
|
|
"tongue-in-cheek"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"artless",
|
|
"candid",
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
"heartfelt",
|
|
"honest",
|
|
"sincere",
|
|
"undesigning",
|
|
"unfeigned",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"forthright",
|
|
"frank",
|
|
"heart-to-heart",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"straightforward"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitize":{
|
|
"as in disinfect":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disinfect",
|
|
"decontaminate",
|
|
"purge",
|
|
"purify",
|
|
"brush",
|
|
"comb",
|
|
"dry-clean",
|
|
"dust",
|
|
"launder",
|
|
"mop",
|
|
"muck (out)",
|
|
"rinse",
|
|
"scour",
|
|
"scrub",
|
|
"shampoo",
|
|
"sponge",
|
|
"swab",
|
|
"sweep",
|
|
"vacuum",
|
|
"wash",
|
|
"wipe",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"cleanse",
|
|
"deterge",
|
|
"GI",
|
|
"turn out",
|
|
"brighten",
|
|
"deodorize",
|
|
"freshen",
|
|
"spruce (up)",
|
|
"sweeten",
|
|
"pick up",
|
|
"straighten (up)",
|
|
"tidy",
|
|
"unclutter"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"besmirch",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"soil",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"stain",
|
|
"sully",
|
|
"begrime",
|
|
"muddy",
|
|
"defile",
|
|
"pollute",
|
|
"taint",
|
|
"blacken",
|
|
"discolor"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in romanticize , sugarcoat":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"idealize",
|
|
"romanticize",
|
|
"sugarcoat",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"promote",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"upgrade",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"canonize",
|
|
"deify",
|
|
"dignify",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"enshrine",
|
|
"ensky",
|
|
"enthrone",
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"magnify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abase",
|
|
"degrade",
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"humiliate",
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
"detract",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"minimize"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sand(s)":{
|
|
"the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we went for a moonlight walk on the sands"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beach",
|
|
"beachfront",
|
|
"strand"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"seaboard",
|
|
"seacoast",
|
|
"seashore",
|
|
"seaside",
|
|
"coast",
|
|
"coastland",
|
|
"coastline",
|
|
"shore",
|
|
"shoreline",
|
|
"oceanfront",
|
|
"shorefront",
|
|
"waterfront",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"riverbank",
|
|
"riverfront",
|
|
"riverside",
|
|
"esplanade",
|
|
"littoral",
|
|
"lido",
|
|
"plage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make smooth by friction":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"painstakingly sanded down the wooden floors of the old house"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"files",
|
|
"grinds",
|
|
"hones",
|
|
"rasps",
|
|
"rubs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"planes",
|
|
"scrapes",
|
|
"sandblasts",
|
|
"scours",
|
|
"burnishes",
|
|
"dresses",
|
|
"glosses",
|
|
"polishes",
|
|
"shines",
|
|
"smooths",
|
|
"smoothes",
|
|
"edges",
|
|
"sharpens",
|
|
"strops",
|
|
"whets",
|
|
"regrinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coarsens",
|
|
"roughens",
|
|
"roughs (up)",
|
|
"scuffs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanctums":{
|
|
"a place that is considered sacred (as within a religion)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the city of Jerusalem is an important sanctum for Christians, Jews, and Muslims alike"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"sanctuaries",
|
|
"shrines"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reliquaries",
|
|
"martyries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"used the cabin in the woods as a sanctum from the commotion and interference of his family"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"asylums",
|
|
"bolt-holes",
|
|
"harborages",
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
"havens",
|
|
"refuges",
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
"sanctuaries",
|
|
"shelters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"oases",
|
|
"anchorages",
|
|
"moorings",
|
|
"ports",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"abodes",
|
|
"diggings",
|
|
"domiciles",
|
|
"dwellings",
|
|
"habitations",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"housings",
|
|
"lodgings",
|
|
"lodgments",
|
|
"lodgements",
|
|
"pads",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"residences",
|
|
"rests",
|
|
"roofs",
|
|
"cloisters",
|
|
"closets",
|
|
"coverts",
|
|
"dens",
|
|
"hermitages",
|
|
"hideaways",
|
|
"hideouts",
|
|
"lairs",
|
|
"castles",
|
|
"fortresses",
|
|
"forts",
|
|
"palisades",
|
|
"redoubts",
|
|
"strongholds",
|
|
"lean-tos",
|
|
"lees",
|
|
"sheds",
|
|
"windbreaks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sang (out)":{
|
|
"as in called , cried":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bawled",
|
|
"bayed",
|
|
"bellowed",
|
|
"called",
|
|
"cried",
|
|
"hollered",
|
|
"roared",
|
|
"shouted",
|
|
"thundered",
|
|
"vociferated",
|
|
"yelled",
|
|
"piped up",
|
|
"shot",
|
|
"sounded off",
|
|
"spoke out",
|
|
"spoke up",
|
|
"spouted (off)",
|
|
"talked up",
|
|
"articulated",
|
|
"enounced",
|
|
"enunciated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belted up",
|
|
"clammed up",
|
|
"dummied up",
|
|
"hushed",
|
|
"shut up",
|
|
"suppressed",
|
|
"quieted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanctifying":{
|
|
"to free from moral guilt or blemish especially ceremonially":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"received the sacrament of penance, whereby they were sanctified and restored to divine grace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cleansing",
|
|
"purging",
|
|
"purifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amending",
|
|
"improving",
|
|
"refining",
|
|
"healing",
|
|
"regenerating",
|
|
"restoring",
|
|
"elevating",
|
|
"ennobling",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"absolving",
|
|
"acquitting",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"exonerating",
|
|
"vindicating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"corrupting",
|
|
"debasing",
|
|
"debauching",
|
|
"defiling",
|
|
"degrading",
|
|
"demeaning",
|
|
"depraving",
|
|
"perverting",
|
|
"staining",
|
|
"warping",
|
|
"poisoning",
|
|
"profaning",
|
|
"prostituting",
|
|
"sullying",
|
|
"tarnishing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make holy through prayers or ritual":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sanctify the bread for Communion"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"consecrating",
|
|
"hallowing",
|
|
"sacralizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baptizing",
|
|
"baptising",
|
|
"canonizing",
|
|
"spiritualizing",
|
|
"chastening",
|
|
"cleansing",
|
|
"lustrating",
|
|
"purifying",
|
|
"exorcising",
|
|
"exorcizing",
|
|
"expurgating",
|
|
"committing",
|
|
"dedicating",
|
|
"devoting",
|
|
"reconsecrating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"defiling",
|
|
"desecrating",
|
|
"profaning",
|
|
"dirtying",
|
|
"fouling",
|
|
"polluting",
|
|
"soiling",
|
|
"tainting",
|
|
"violating",
|
|
"blaspheming",
|
|
"cursing",
|
|
"cussing",
|
|
"damning",
|
|
"execrating",
|
|
"casting out",
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
"damning",
|
|
"punishing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deconsecrating",
|
|
"desacralizing",
|
|
"desanctifying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitorium":{
|
|
"as in hospice , sanatorium":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hospice",
|
|
"sanatorium",
|
|
"sanitarium",
|
|
"clinic",
|
|
"hospital",
|
|
"infirmary",
|
|
"medical center",
|
|
"sick bay",
|
|
"halfway house",
|
|
"home",
|
|
"sickroom"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitizing":{
|
|
"as in disinfecting":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disinfecting",
|
|
"decontaminating",
|
|
"purging",
|
|
"purifying",
|
|
"brushing",
|
|
"combing",
|
|
"dry-cleaning",
|
|
"dusting",
|
|
"laundering",
|
|
"mopping",
|
|
"mucking (out)",
|
|
"rinsing",
|
|
"scouring",
|
|
"scrubbing",
|
|
"shampooing",
|
|
"sponging",
|
|
"swabbing",
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
"vacuuming",
|
|
"washing",
|
|
"wiping",
|
|
"cleaning",
|
|
"cleansing",
|
|
"deterging",
|
|
"GI'ing",
|
|
"turning out",
|
|
"brightening",
|
|
"deodorizing",
|
|
"freshening",
|
|
"sprucing (up)",
|
|
"sweetening",
|
|
"picking up",
|
|
"straightening (up)",
|
|
"tidying",
|
|
"uncluttering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"besmirching",
|
|
"dirtying",
|
|
"fouling",
|
|
"soiling",
|
|
"spotting",
|
|
"staining",
|
|
"sullying",
|
|
"begriming",
|
|
"muddying",
|
|
"defiling",
|
|
"polluting",
|
|
"tainting",
|
|
"blackening",
|
|
"discoloring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in romanticizing , sugarcoating":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"idealizing",
|
|
"romanticizing",
|
|
"sugarcoating",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
"extolling",
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"honoring",
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"lauding",
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"praising",
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"boosting",
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"lifting",
|
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"promoting",
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"raising",
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"upgrading",
|
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"uplifting",
|
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"aggrandizing",
|
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"canonizing",
|
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"deifying",
|
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"dignifying",
|
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"elevating",
|
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"ennobling",
|
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"enshrining",
|
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"enskying",
|
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"enthroning",
|
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"exalting",
|
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"glorifying",
|
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"magnifying"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"abasing",
|
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"degrading",
|
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"demeaning",
|
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"humbling",
|
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"humiliating",
|
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"belittling",
|
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"decrying",
|
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"depreciating",
|
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"detracting",
|
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"disparaging",
|
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"minimizing"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
|
"sanctuaries":{
|
|
"a place that is considered sacred (as within a religion)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"by law, anyone who sought refuge in a religious sanctuary was safe from arrest by the civil authorities"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"sanctums",
|
|
"sancta",
|
|
"shrines"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reliquaries",
|
|
"martyries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the marshland has been set aside as a sanctuary for shorebirds along that section of the coast"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"asylums",
|
|
"bolt-holes",
|
|
"harborages",
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
"havens",
|
|
"refuges",
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
"sanctums",
|
|
"sancta",
|
|
"shelters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"oases",
|
|
"anchorages",
|
|
"moorings",
|
|
"ports",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"abodes",
|
|
"diggings",
|
|
"domiciles",
|
|
"dwellings",
|
|
"habitations",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"housings",
|
|
"lodgings",
|
|
"lodgments",
|
|
"lodgements",
|
|
"pads",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"residences",
|
|
"rests",
|
|
"roofs",
|
|
"cloisters",
|
|
"closets",
|
|
"coverts",
|
|
"dens",
|
|
"hermitages",
|
|
"hideaways",
|
|
"hideouts",
|
|
"lairs",
|
|
"castles",
|
|
"fortresses",
|
|
"forts",
|
|
"palisades",
|
|
"redoubts",
|
|
"strongholds",
|
|
"lean-tos",
|
|
"lees",
|
|
"sheds",
|
|
"windbreaks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanitariums":{
|
|
"as in hospices , sanitaria":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hospices",
|
|
"sanitaria",
|
|
"sanitariums",
|
|
"sanitoria",
|
|
"sanitoriums",
|
|
"clinics",
|
|
"hospitals",
|
|
"infirmaries",
|
|
"medical centers",
|
|
"sick bays",
|
|
"halfway houses",
|
|
"homes",
|
|
"sickrooms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in hospices , sanatoriums":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hospices",
|
|
"sanatoriums",
|
|
"sanatoria",
|
|
"sanitariums",
|
|
"sanitaria",
|
|
"sanitoriums",
|
|
"sanitoria",
|
|
"sanitoria",
|
|
"sanitoriums",
|
|
"clinics",
|
|
"hospitals",
|
|
"infirmaries",
|
|
"medical centers",
|
|
"sick bays",
|
|
"halfway houses",
|
|
"homes",
|
|
"sickrooms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sanctifications":{
|
|
"the act of making something holy through religious ritual":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sacred site required another sanctification after it had been defiled by the invaders"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blessings",
|
|
"consecrations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"purifications",
|
|
"dedications",
|
|
"adorations",
|
|
"glorifications",
|
|
"reverences",
|
|
"venerations",
|
|
"worships"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"debasements",
|
|
"defilements",
|
|
"desecrations",
|
|
"impieties",
|
|
"irreverences",
|
|
"profanations",
|
|
"sacrileges"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or fact of freeing from sin or moral guilt":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Christian belief that the suffering and death of Jesus was responsible for the sanctification of all humankind"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"purifications"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rebirths",
|
|
"regenerations",
|
|
"restorations",
|
|
"graces",
|
|
"redemptions",
|
|
"salvations",
|
|
"absolutions",
|
|
"remissions",
|
|
"acquittals",
|
|
"clearances",
|
|
"clearings",
|
|
"exonerations",
|
|
"vindications",
|
|
"atonements",
|
|
"expiations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blasphemies",
|
|
"defilements",
|
|
"desecrations",
|
|
"profanations",
|
|
"violations",
|
|
"corruptions",
|
|
"debasements",
|
|
"perversions",
|
|
"contaminations",
|
|
"pollutions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandbank":{
|
|
"as in sandbar , bank":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"sandbar",
|
|
"towhead",
|
|
"ford",
|
|
"shallow(s)",
|
|
"shoal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"trench",
|
|
"abyss",
|
|
"deep",
|
|
"depth",
|
|
"gulf"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandstorms":{
|
|
"as in storms , rainstorms":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudbursts",
|
|
"hailstorms",
|
|
"rainsqualls",
|
|
"rainstorms",
|
|
"thundershowers",
|
|
"thunderstorms",
|
|
"weathers",
|
|
"windstorms",
|
|
"squalls",
|
|
"storms",
|
|
"tempests",
|
|
"cyclones",
|
|
"hurricanes",
|
|
"typhoons",
|
|
"blizzards",
|
|
"ice storms",
|
|
"snowstorms",
|
|
"northeasters",
|
|
"nor'easters",
|
|
"northers",
|
|
"southeasters",
|
|
"southwesters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sandstorm":{
|
|
"as in storm , rainstorm":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudburst",
|
|
"hailstorm",
|
|
"rainsquall",
|
|
"rainstorm",
|
|
"thundershower",
|
|
"thunderstorm",
|
|
"weather",
|
|
"windstorm",
|
|
"squall",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"tempest",
|
|
"cyclone",
|
|
"hurricane",
|
|
"typhoon",
|
|
"blizzard",
|
|
"ice storm",
|
|
"snowstorm",
|
|
"northeaster",
|
|
"nor'easter",
|
|
"norther",
|
|
"southeaster",
|
|
"southwester"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |