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2809 lines
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{
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"validations":{
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"something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim":{
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"examples":[
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"I'm afraid we cannot act on your claim without validation"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"attestations",
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"confirmations",
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"corroborations",
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"documentations",
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"evidences",
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"proofs",
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"substantiations",
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"testaments",
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"testimonials",
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"testimonies",
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"vouchers",
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"witnesses"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"(the) goods",
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"certificates",
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"documents",
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"exhibits",
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"demonstrations",
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"illustrations",
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"authentications",
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"identifications",
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"manifestations",
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"verifications"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"rebuttals",
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"refutations",
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"accusations",
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"allegations",
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"charges",
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"assumptions",
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"conjectures",
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"guesses",
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"presumptions",
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"surmises",
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"suspicions"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"disproofs"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"valuate":{
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"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
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"examples":[
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"the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appraise",
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"assess",
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"estimate",
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"evaluate",
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"guesstimate",
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"rate",
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"set",
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"value"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adjudge",
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"deem",
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"judge",
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"ascertain",
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"determine",
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"discover",
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"learn",
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"price",
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"prize",
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"decide",
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"settle",
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"analyze",
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"assay",
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"survey",
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"test",
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"reappraise",
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"reassess",
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"reevaluate",
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"rejudge",
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"revalue",
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"transvaluate",
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"transvalue",
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"misesteem",
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"misjudge",
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"misprize",
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"underestimate",
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"undervalue"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"valuation":{
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"the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
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"examples":[
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"my valuation of your musical talent has nothing to do with our friendship"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appraisal",
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"appraisement",
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"assessment",
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"estimate",
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"estimation",
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"evaluation",
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"reckoning"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"calculation",
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"computation",
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"measurement",
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"mensuration",
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"audit",
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"check",
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"checkup",
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"examination",
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"inspection",
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"review",
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"scan",
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"scrutiny",
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"survey",
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"reassessment",
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"transvaluation",
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"overestimation",
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"overevaluation",
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"underestimation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the amount of money for which something will find a buyer":{
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"examples":[
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"the final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"value",
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"worth"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"charge",
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"cost",
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"fee",
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"figure",
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"price",
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"rate",
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"appraisal",
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"assessment",
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"estimate",
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"estimation",
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"evaluation",
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"face value",
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"list price",
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"unit price"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities":{
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"examples":[
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"the low valuation that society places on knowledge for the sake of knowledge"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"account",
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"merit",
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"value",
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"worth"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"assessment",
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"estimation",
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"evaluation",
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"excellence",
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"greatness",
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"perfection",
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"consequence",
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"importance",
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"significance",
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"weight",
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"desirability"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"emptiness",
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"valuelessness",
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"worthlessness",
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"baseness",
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"cheapness",
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"crumminess",
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"inferiority",
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"lousiness",
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"meanness",
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"paltriness",
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"pettiness",
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"poorness",
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"deficiency",
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"inadequacy",
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"inadequateness",
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"insufficiency",
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"unacceptability"
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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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"valuated":{
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"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
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"examples":[
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"the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appraised",
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"assessed",
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"estimated",
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"evaluated",
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"guesstimated",
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"rated",
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"set",
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"valued"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adjudged",
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"deemed",
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"judged",
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"ascertained",
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"determined",
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"discovered",
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"learned",
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"priced",
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"prized",
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"decided",
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"settled",
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"analyzed",
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"assayed",
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"surveyed",
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"tested",
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"reappraised",
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"reassessed",
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"reevaluated",
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"re-evaluated",
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"rejudged",
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"revalued",
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"transvaluated",
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"transvalued",
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"misesteemed",
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"misjudged",
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"misprized",
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"underestimated",
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"undervalued"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"valuating":{
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"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
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"examples":[
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"the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appraising",
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"assessing",
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"estimating",
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"evaluating",
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"guesstimating",
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"rating",
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"setting",
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"valuing"
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],
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"related":[
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"adjudging",
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"deeming",
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"judging",
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"ascertaining",
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"determining",
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"discovering",
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"learning",
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"pricing",
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"prizing",
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"deciding",
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"settling",
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"analyzing",
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"assaying",
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"surveying",
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"testing",
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"reappraising",
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"reassessing",
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"reevaluating",
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"re-evaluating",
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"rejudging",
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"revaluing",
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"transvaluating",
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"transvaluing",
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"misesteeming",
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"misjudging",
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"misprizing",
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"underestimating",
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"undervaluing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"valentine":{
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"as in tribute , eulogy":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accolade",
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"citation",
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"commendation",
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"encomium",
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"eulogy",
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"homage",
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"paean",
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"panegyric",
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"salutation",
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"tribute",
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"bouquet",
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"compliment",
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"kudo"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"affront",
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"barb",
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"dart",
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"dig",
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"epithet",
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"insult",
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"put-down",
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"slight",
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"slur"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in love , lover":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admirer",
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"beau",
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"beloved",
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"boyfriend",
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"darling",
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"dear",
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"favorite",
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"fellow",
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"flame",
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"girlfriend",
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"honey",
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"love",
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"lover",
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"steady",
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"swain",
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"sweet",
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"sweetheart",
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"sweetie",
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"sweetie pie",
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"betrothed",
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"fianc\u00e9",
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"fianc\u00e9e",
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"intended",
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"bride",
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"groom"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"validated":{
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"as in valid , demonstrated":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attested",
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"authenticated",
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"confirmed",
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"demonstrated",
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"established",
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"proven",
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"substantiated",
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"valid",
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"verified",
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"actual",
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"concrete",
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"de facto",
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"effective",
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"existent",
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"factual",
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"genuine",
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"real",
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"sure-enough",
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"true",
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"very",
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"incontestable",
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"incontrovertible",
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"indisputable",
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"indubitable",
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"inescapable",
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"irrefutable",
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"undeniable",
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"unquestionable",
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"believable",
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"convincing",
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"literal",
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"realistic",
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"unmistakable",
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"verifiable",
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"authentic",
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"bona fide",
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"real-life",
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"real-world",
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"absolute",
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"certain",
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"final",
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"hard",
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"objective",
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"palpable",
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"positive",
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"substantial",
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"tangible",
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"authoritative",
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"certifiable",
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"certified"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conjectural",
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"hypothetical",
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"ideal",
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"inexistent",
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"nonexistent",
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"platonic",
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"possible",
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"potential",
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"suppositional",
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"theoretical",
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"theoretic",
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"alleged",
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"assumed",
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"reputed",
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"supposed",
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"conceived",
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"envisaged",
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"envisioned",
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"imagined",
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"pictured",
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"visualized",
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"chimerical",
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"chimeric",
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"fabled",
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"fanciful",
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"fictional",
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"fictitious",
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"illusory",
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"legendary",
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"fabricated",
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"fake",
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"imaginary",
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"invented",
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"made-up",
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"make-believe",
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"pretend",
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"romantic",
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"abstract",
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"symbolic",
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"unreal",
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"virtual"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
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"examples":[
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"a witness independently validated the policeman's version of events"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"argued",
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"attested",
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"authenticated",
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"bore out",
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"certified",
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"confirmed",
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"corroborated",
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"substantiated",
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"supported",
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"verified",
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"vindicated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"avouched",
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"backed (up)",
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"testified (to)",
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"vouched (for)",
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"witnessed",
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"guaranteed",
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"warranted",
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"affirmed",
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"asserted",
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"averred",
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"avowed",
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"declared",
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"professed",
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"demonstrated",
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"documented",
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"established",
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"proved",
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"reinforced",
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"reenforced"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"contradicted",
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"gainsaid",
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"denied",
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"disavowed",
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"disclaimed",
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"challenged",
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"contested",
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"disputed",
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"questioned"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"disproved",
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"rebutted",
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"refuted"
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]
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},
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"to show the existence or truth of by evidence":{
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"examples":[
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"the booming economy in and of itself validated the soundness of the government's economic policies"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"demonstrated",
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"documented",
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"established",
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"proved",
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"substantiated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"backed (up)",
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"buttressed",
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"circumstantiated",
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"corroborated",
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"evidenced",
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"evinced",
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"recorded",
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"supported",
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"upheld",
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"witnessed",
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"adduced",
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"attested",
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"authenticated",
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"certified",
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"identified",
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"confirmed",
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"sustained",
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"verified",
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"vouched",
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"clinched",
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"nailed",
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"settled",
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"confessed",
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"deposed",
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"testified"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"challenged",
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"disputed",
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"objected",
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"alleged",
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"assumed",
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"conjectured",
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"guessed",
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"presumed",
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"surmised",
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"suspected"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"disproved",
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"rebutted",
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"refuted"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"valuelessness":{
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"as in emptiness , worthlessness":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"emptiness",
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"worthlessness",
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"immateriality",
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"inconsequence",
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"inconsequentiality",
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"inconsiderableness",
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"insignificance",
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"insignificancy",
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"littleness",
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"negligibility",
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"nullity",
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"pettiness",
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"slightness",
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"smallness",
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"triviality"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bigness",
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"consequence",
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"import",
|
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"importance",
|
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"magnitude",
|
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"moment",
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"significance",
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"weight",
|
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"weightiness",
|
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"substance",
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"value",
|
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"worth"
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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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"value":{
|
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"the amount of money for which something will find a buyer":{
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"examples":[
|
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"the real value of that house is close to a million dollars"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"valuation",
|
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"worth"
|
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"charge",
|
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"cost",
|
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"fee",
|
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"figure",
|
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"price",
|
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"rate",
|
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"appraisal",
|
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"assessment",
|
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"estimate",
|
|
"estimation",
|
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"evaluation",
|
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"face value",
|
|
"list price",
|
|
"unit price"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a quality that gives something special worth":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"defending the democratic system's intrinsic values"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cardinal virtue",
|
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"distinction",
|
|
"excellence",
|
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"excellency",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"virtue"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advantage",
|
|
"edge",
|
|
"plus",
|
|
"superiority"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blemish",
|
|
"defect",
|
|
"failing",
|
|
"fault",
|
|
"flaw",
|
|
"drawback",
|
|
"minus",
|
|
"negative"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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"deficiency",
|
|
"demerit",
|
|
"disvalue"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"the value of a good education cannot be overstated"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
|
"account",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"valuation",
|
|
"worth"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"greatness",
|
|
"perfection",
|
|
"consequence",
|
|
"importance",
|
|
"significance",
|
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"weight",
|
|
"desirability"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emptiness",
|
|
"valuelessness",
|
|
"worthlessness",
|
|
"baseness",
|
|
"cheapness",
|
|
"crumminess",
|
|
"inferiority",
|
|
"lousiness",
|
|
"meanness",
|
|
"paltriness",
|
|
"pettiness",
|
|
"poorness",
|
|
"deficiency",
|
|
"inadequacy",
|
|
"inadequateness",
|
|
"insufficiency",
|
|
"unacceptability"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to hold dear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a nation that values individualism and self-reliance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciate",
|
|
"cherish",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"prize",
|
|
"treasure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delight (in)",
|
|
"dig",
|
|
"enjoy",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"groove (on)",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"relish",
|
|
"revel (in)",
|
|
"admire",
|
|
"apprize",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"revere",
|
|
"reverence",
|
|
"venerate",
|
|
"enshrine",
|
|
"memorialize",
|
|
"adore",
|
|
"caress",
|
|
"dote (on)",
|
|
"idolize",
|
|
"worship"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undervalue",
|
|
"abhor",
|
|
"abominate",
|
|
"despise",
|
|
"detest",
|
|
"execrate",
|
|
"hate",
|
|
"loathe",
|
|
"disdain",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"scorn",
|
|
"scout",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"sniff (at)",
|
|
"snub",
|
|
"bad-mouth",
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"cry down",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"deprecate",
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"kiss off",
|
|
"minimize",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"write off",
|
|
"abandon",
|
|
"forget",
|
|
"neglect"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disvalue"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraise",
|
|
"assess",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"evaluate",
|
|
"guesstimate",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"valuate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adjudge",
|
|
"deem",
|
|
"judge",
|
|
"ascertain",
|
|
"determine",
|
|
"discover",
|
|
"learn",
|
|
"price",
|
|
"prize",
|
|
"decide",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"analyze",
|
|
"assay",
|
|
"survey",
|
|
"test",
|
|
"reappraise",
|
|
"reassess",
|
|
"reevaluate",
|
|
"rejudge",
|
|
"revalue",
|
|
"transvaluate",
|
|
"transvalue",
|
|
"misesteem",
|
|
"misjudge",
|
|
"misprize",
|
|
"underestimate",
|
|
"undervalue"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"values":{
|
|
"the amount of money for which something will find a buyer":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the real value of that house is close to a million dollars"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"valuations",
|
|
"worths"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"costs",
|
|
"fees",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"prices",
|
|
"rates",
|
|
"appraisals",
|
|
"assessments",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"estimations",
|
|
"evaluations",
|
|
"face values",
|
|
"list prices",
|
|
"unit prices"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a quality that gives something special worth":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"defending the democratic system's intrinsic values"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cardinal virtues",
|
|
"distinctions",
|
|
"excellences",
|
|
"excellencies",
|
|
"graces",
|
|
"merits",
|
|
"virtues"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advantages",
|
|
"edges",
|
|
"pluses",
|
|
"plusses",
|
|
"superiorities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blemishes",
|
|
"defects",
|
|
"failings",
|
|
"faults",
|
|
"flaws",
|
|
"drawbacks",
|
|
"minuses",
|
|
"negatives"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deficiencies",
|
|
"demerits",
|
|
"disvalues"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to hold dear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a nation that values individualism and self-reliance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciates",
|
|
"cherishes",
|
|
"loves",
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
"treasures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delights (in)",
|
|
"digs",
|
|
"enjoys",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"grooves (on)",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"relishes",
|
|
"revels (in)",
|
|
"admires",
|
|
"apprizes",
|
|
"esteems",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"respects",
|
|
"reverences",
|
|
"reveres",
|
|
"venerates",
|
|
"enshrines",
|
|
"memorializes",
|
|
"adores",
|
|
"caresses",
|
|
"dotes (on)",
|
|
"idolizes",
|
|
"worships"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undervalues",
|
|
"abhors",
|
|
"abominates",
|
|
"despises",
|
|
"detests",
|
|
"execrates",
|
|
"hates",
|
|
"loathes",
|
|
"disdains",
|
|
"high-hats",
|
|
"scorns",
|
|
"scouts",
|
|
"slights",
|
|
"sniffs (at)",
|
|
"snubs",
|
|
"bad-mouths",
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"cries down",
|
|
"decries",
|
|
"deprecates",
|
|
"depreciates",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"kisses off",
|
|
"minimizes",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"writes off",
|
|
"abandons",
|
|
"forgets",
|
|
"neglects"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disvalues"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraises",
|
|
"assesses",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"evaluates",
|
|
"guesstimates",
|
|
"rates",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"valuates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adjudges",
|
|
"deems",
|
|
"judges",
|
|
"ascertains",
|
|
"determines",
|
|
"discovers",
|
|
"learns",
|
|
"prices",
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
"decides",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"analyzes",
|
|
"assays",
|
|
"surveys",
|
|
"tests",
|
|
"reappraises",
|
|
"reassesses",
|
|
"reevaluates",
|
|
"rejudges",
|
|
"revalues",
|
|
"transvaluates",
|
|
"transvalues",
|
|
"misesteems",
|
|
"misjudges",
|
|
"misprizes",
|
|
"underestimates",
|
|
"undervalues"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"validating":{
|
|
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a witness independently validated the policeman's version of events"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arguing",
|
|
"attesting",
|
|
"authenticating",
|
|
"bearing out",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"corroborating",
|
|
"substantiating",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"verifying",
|
|
"vindicating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avouching",
|
|
"backing (up)",
|
|
"testifying (to)",
|
|
"vouching (for)",
|
|
"witnessing",
|
|
"guaranteeing",
|
|
"warranting",
|
|
"affirming",
|
|
"asserting",
|
|
"averring",
|
|
"avowing",
|
|
"declaring",
|
|
"professing",
|
|
"demonstrating",
|
|
"documenting",
|
|
"establishing",
|
|
"proving",
|
|
"reinforcing",
|
|
"reenforcing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contradicting",
|
|
"gainsaying",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"disavowing",
|
|
"disclaiming",
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
"contesting",
|
|
"disputing",
|
|
"questioning"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disproving",
|
|
"rebutting",
|
|
"refuting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to show the existence or truth of by evidence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the booming economy in and of itself validated the soundness of the government's economic policies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demonstrating",
|
|
"documenting",
|
|
"establishing",
|
|
"proving",
|
|
"substantiating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"backing (up)",
|
|
"buttressing",
|
|
"circumstantiating",
|
|
"corroborating",
|
|
"evidencing",
|
|
"evincing",
|
|
"recording",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"upholding",
|
|
"witnessing",
|
|
"adducing",
|
|
"attesting",
|
|
"authenticating",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"sustaining",
|
|
"verifying",
|
|
"vouching",
|
|
"clinching",
|
|
"nailing",
|
|
"settling",
|
|
"confessing",
|
|
"deposing",
|
|
"testifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
"disputing",
|
|
"objecting",
|
|
"alleging",
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"conjecturing",
|
|
"guessing",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"surmising",
|
|
"suspecting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disproving",
|
|
"rebutting",
|
|
"refuting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuables":{
|
|
"as in treasure":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"treasure",
|
|
"abundance",
|
|
"affluence",
|
|
"prosperity",
|
|
"success",
|
|
"accession",
|
|
"acquisition",
|
|
"personal property",
|
|
"personalty",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"petty cash",
|
|
"pin money",
|
|
"pocket money",
|
|
"spending money",
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"harvest",
|
|
"bankroll",
|
|
"deep pockets",
|
|
"finances",
|
|
"funds",
|
|
"money",
|
|
"wallet",
|
|
"cache",
|
|
"collection",
|
|
"cushion",
|
|
"hoard",
|
|
"pocketbook",
|
|
"coffers",
|
|
"deposit",
|
|
"sinking fund",
|
|
"belongings",
|
|
"chattels",
|
|
"effects",
|
|
"holdings",
|
|
"paraphernalia",
|
|
"possessions",
|
|
"things",
|
|
"assets",
|
|
"capital",
|
|
"fortune",
|
|
"means",
|
|
"opulence",
|
|
"riches",
|
|
"substance",
|
|
"wealth",
|
|
"wherewithal",
|
|
"worth"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"debts",
|
|
"liabilities",
|
|
"indebtedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuing":{
|
|
"to hold dear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a nation that values individualism and self-reliance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciating",
|
|
"cherishing",
|
|
"loving",
|
|
"prizing",
|
|
"treasuring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delighting (in)",
|
|
"digging",
|
|
"enjoying",
|
|
"fancying",
|
|
"grooving (on)",
|
|
"liking",
|
|
"relishing",
|
|
"reveling (in)",
|
|
"revelling (in)",
|
|
"admiring",
|
|
"apprizing",
|
|
"esteeming",
|
|
"regarding",
|
|
"respecting",
|
|
"reverencing",
|
|
"revering",
|
|
"venerating",
|
|
"enshrining",
|
|
"memorializing",
|
|
"adoring",
|
|
"caressing",
|
|
"doting (on)",
|
|
"idolizing",
|
|
"worshipping",
|
|
"worshiping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undervaluing",
|
|
"abhorring",
|
|
"abominating",
|
|
"despising",
|
|
"detesting",
|
|
"execrating",
|
|
"hating",
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
"disdaining",
|
|
"high-hatting",
|
|
"scorning",
|
|
"scouting",
|
|
"slighting",
|
|
"sniffing (at)",
|
|
"snubbing",
|
|
"bad-mouthing",
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"crying down",
|
|
"decrying",
|
|
"deprecating",
|
|
"depreciating",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"kissing off",
|
|
"minimizing",
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"writing off",
|
|
"abandoning",
|
|
"forgetting",
|
|
"neglecting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disvaluing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraising",
|
|
"assessing",
|
|
"estimating",
|
|
"evaluating",
|
|
"guesstimating",
|
|
"rating",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"valuating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adjudging",
|
|
"deeming",
|
|
"judging",
|
|
"ascertaining",
|
|
"determining",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"learning",
|
|
"pricing",
|
|
"prizing",
|
|
"deciding",
|
|
"settling",
|
|
"analyzing",
|
|
"assaying",
|
|
"surveying",
|
|
"testing",
|
|
"reappraising",
|
|
"reassessing",
|
|
"reevaluating",
|
|
"re-evaluating",
|
|
"rejudging",
|
|
"revaluing",
|
|
"transvaluating",
|
|
"transvaluing",
|
|
"misesteeming",
|
|
"misjudging",
|
|
"misprizing",
|
|
"underestimating",
|
|
"undervaluing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valves":{
|
|
"a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a hot water valve"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cocks",
|
|
"faucets",
|
|
"gates",
|
|
"spigots",
|
|
"stopcocks",
|
|
"taps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hydrants",
|
|
"spouts",
|
|
"petcocks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valiance":{
|
|
"as in bravery , hardihood":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bravery",
|
|
"courage",
|
|
"courageousness",
|
|
"daring",
|
|
"dauntlessness",
|
|
"doughtiness",
|
|
"fearlessness",
|
|
"gallantry",
|
|
"greatheartedness",
|
|
"guts",
|
|
"hardihood",
|
|
"heart",
|
|
"heroism",
|
|
"intrepidity",
|
|
"intrepidness",
|
|
"nerve",
|
|
"stoutness",
|
|
"valor",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"audacity",
|
|
"boldness",
|
|
"brazenness",
|
|
"backbone",
|
|
"fiber",
|
|
"fortitude",
|
|
"grit",
|
|
"gumption",
|
|
"mettle",
|
|
"pluck",
|
|
"spunk",
|
|
"determination",
|
|
"perseverance",
|
|
"resolution",
|
|
"endurance",
|
|
"stamina",
|
|
"tenacity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cowardice",
|
|
"cowardliness",
|
|
"cravenness",
|
|
"dastardliness",
|
|
"gutlessness",
|
|
"poltroonery",
|
|
"pusillanimity",
|
|
"spinelessness",
|
|
"diffidence",
|
|
"faintheartedness",
|
|
"fearfulness",
|
|
"timidity",
|
|
"timorousness",
|
|
"carefulness",
|
|
"cautiousness",
|
|
"wariness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valets":{
|
|
"as in butlers , footmen":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"butlers",
|
|
"footmen",
|
|
"grooms",
|
|
"houseboys",
|
|
"housemen",
|
|
"majordomos",
|
|
"men",
|
|
"menservants",
|
|
"servitors",
|
|
"dailies",
|
|
"domestics",
|
|
"flunkies",
|
|
"flunkeys",
|
|
"lackeys",
|
|
"menials",
|
|
"retainers",
|
|
"servants",
|
|
"stewards",
|
|
"handmaidens",
|
|
"handmaids",
|
|
"housekeepers",
|
|
"housemaids",
|
|
"ladies-in-waiting",
|
|
"maids",
|
|
"maidservants",
|
|
"wenches",
|
|
"women",
|
|
"assistants",
|
|
"attendants",
|
|
"companions",
|
|
"factotums",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"dogsbodies",
|
|
"drudges",
|
|
"gofers",
|
|
"gophers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"mistresses",
|
|
"bosses",
|
|
"captains",
|
|
"chiefs",
|
|
"foremen",
|
|
"headmen",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"helmsmen",
|
|
"kingpins",
|
|
"leaders",
|
|
"taskmasters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valleys":{
|
|
"an area of lowland between hills or mountains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the valley will be the first to flood if the river rises"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dales",
|
|
"denes",
|
|
"hollows",
|
|
"vales"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"canyons",
|
|
"ca\u00f1ons",
|
|
"combes",
|
|
"coombes",
|
|
"coombs",
|
|
"dells",
|
|
"depressions",
|
|
"dingles",
|
|
"glens",
|
|
"gorges",
|
|
"gulches",
|
|
"gullies",
|
|
"gulleys",
|
|
"kloofs",
|
|
"ravines",
|
|
"rift valleys",
|
|
"basins",
|
|
"bowls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alps",
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
"peaks",
|
|
"heights",
|
|
"mountaintops",
|
|
"pinnacles",
|
|
"summits",
|
|
"plateaus",
|
|
"plateaux",
|
|
"tablelands"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valley":{
|
|
"an area of lowland between hills or mountains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the valley will be the first to flood if the river rises"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dale",
|
|
"dene",
|
|
"hollow",
|
|
"vale"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"canyon",
|
|
"ca\u00f1on",
|
|
"combe",
|
|
"coombe",
|
|
"coomb",
|
|
"dell",
|
|
"depression",
|
|
"dingle",
|
|
"glen",
|
|
"gorge",
|
|
"gulch",
|
|
"gully",
|
|
"gulley",
|
|
"kloof",
|
|
"ravine",
|
|
"rift valley",
|
|
"basin",
|
|
"bowl"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alp",
|
|
"mount",
|
|
"mountain",
|
|
"peak",
|
|
"height",
|
|
"mountaintop",
|
|
"pinnacle",
|
|
"summit",
|
|
"plateau",
|
|
"tableland"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valueless":{
|
|
"having no usefulness":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fish that was once regarded as valueless and routinely thrown away by fishermen"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chaffy",
|
|
"empty",
|
|
"junky",
|
|
"no-good",
|
|
"null",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"worthless"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"base",
|
|
"cheap",
|
|
"cheapjack",
|
|
"duff",
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"lousy",
|
|
"low-grade",
|
|
"second-rate",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"defective",
|
|
"dud",
|
|
"flawed",
|
|
"imperfect",
|
|
"substandard",
|
|
"unsatisfactory",
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"insufficient",
|
|
"unacceptable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"invaluable",
|
|
"precious",
|
|
"priceless",
|
|
"cherished",
|
|
"esteemed",
|
|
"prized",
|
|
"treasured",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"high-grade",
|
|
"special"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"useful",
|
|
"valuable",
|
|
"worthy"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valetudinary":{
|
|
"as in crock , valetudinarian":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crock",
|
|
"hypochondriac",
|
|
"valetudinarian",
|
|
"bellyacher",
|
|
"complainer",
|
|
"fusser",
|
|
"griper",
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
"whiner",
|
|
"malingerer",
|
|
"handwringer",
|
|
"worrier",
|
|
"worrywart",
|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
"pessimist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valetudinarian":{
|
|
"as in crock , valetudinary":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crock",
|
|
"hypochondriac",
|
|
"valetudinary",
|
|
"bellyacher",
|
|
"complainer",
|
|
"fusser",
|
|
"griper",
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
"whiner",
|
|
"malingerer",
|
|
"handwringer",
|
|
"worrier",
|
|
"worrywart",
|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
"pessimist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valise":{
|
|
"a small suitcase":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The salesman reached down into the valise to remove a miniature prototype."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attach\u00e9",
|
|
"attach\u00e9 case",
|
|
"briefcase",
|
|
"carryall",
|
|
"carry-on",
|
|
"grip",
|
|
"handbag",
|
|
"holdall",
|
|
"portmanteau",
|
|
"traveling bag",
|
|
"wallet",
|
|
"overnight bag",
|
|
"overnight case",
|
|
"weekend bag",
|
|
"weekender",
|
|
"cosmetic case",
|
|
"traveling case",
|
|
"carpetbag",
|
|
"duffel bag",
|
|
"kit",
|
|
"kit bag",
|
|
"backpack",
|
|
"haversack",
|
|
"knapsack",
|
|
"packsack",
|
|
"rucksack",
|
|
"baggage",
|
|
"bags",
|
|
"luggage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuates":{
|
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraises",
|
|
"assesses",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"evaluates",
|
|
"guesstimates",
|
|
"rates",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"values"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adjudges",
|
|
"deems",
|
|
"judges",
|
|
"ascertains",
|
|
"determines",
|
|
"discovers",
|
|
"learns",
|
|
"prices",
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
"decides",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"analyzes",
|
|
"assays",
|
|
"surveys",
|
|
"tests",
|
|
"reappraises",
|
|
"reassesses",
|
|
"reevaluates",
|
|
"rejudges",
|
|
"revalues",
|
|
"transvaluates",
|
|
"transvalues",
|
|
"misesteems",
|
|
"misjudges",
|
|
"misprizes",
|
|
"underestimates",
|
|
"undervalues"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valet":{
|
|
"as in butler , footman":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"butler",
|
|
"footman",
|
|
"groom",
|
|
"houseboy",
|
|
"houseman",
|
|
"majordomo",
|
|
"man",
|
|
"manservant",
|
|
"servitor",
|
|
"daily",
|
|
"domestic",
|
|
"flunky",
|
|
"flunkey",
|
|
"flunkie",
|
|
"lackey",
|
|
"menial",
|
|
"retainer",
|
|
"servant",
|
|
"steward",
|
|
"handmaiden",
|
|
"handmaid",
|
|
"housekeeper",
|
|
"housemaid",
|
|
"lady-in-waiting",
|
|
"maid",
|
|
"maidservant",
|
|
"wench",
|
|
"woman",
|
|
"assistant",
|
|
"attendant",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"factotum",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"dogsbody",
|
|
"drudge",
|
|
"gofer",
|
|
"gopher"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"master",
|
|
"mistress",
|
|
"boss",
|
|
"captain",
|
|
"chief",
|
|
"foreman",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"headman",
|
|
"helmsman",
|
|
"kingpin",
|
|
"leader",
|
|
"taskmaster"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"value judgments":{
|
|
"an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"lexicographers do not make value judgments about words when deciding whether they should be entered in the dictionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraisals",
|
|
"appraisements",
|
|
"assessments",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"estimations",
|
|
"evaluations",
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
"judgments",
|
|
"judgements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aper\u00e7us",
|
|
"feelings",
|
|
"impressions",
|
|
"notions",
|
|
"perceptions",
|
|
"confidences",
|
|
"faiths",
|
|
"stocks",
|
|
"trusts",
|
|
"beliefs",
|
|
"convictions",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"persuasions",
|
|
"sentiments",
|
|
"views",
|
|
"conjectures",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"hunches",
|
|
"hypotheses",
|
|
"surmises",
|
|
"theories"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vales":{
|
|
"an area of lowland between hills or mountains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"settled in a lush vale in the shadow of the mountains"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dales",
|
|
"denes",
|
|
"hollows",
|
|
"valleys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"canyons",
|
|
"ca\u00f1ons",
|
|
"combes",
|
|
"coombes",
|
|
"coombs",
|
|
"dells",
|
|
"depressions",
|
|
"dingles",
|
|
"glens",
|
|
"gorges",
|
|
"gulches",
|
|
"gullies",
|
|
"gulleys",
|
|
"kloofs",
|
|
"ravines",
|
|
"rift valleys",
|
|
"basins",
|
|
"bowls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alps",
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
"peaks",
|
|
"heights",
|
|
"mountaintops",
|
|
"pinnacles",
|
|
"summits",
|
|
"plateaus",
|
|
"plateaux",
|
|
"tablelands"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"validate":{
|
|
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a witness independently validated the policeman's version of events"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argue",
|
|
"attest",
|
|
"authenticate",
|
|
"bear out",
|
|
"certify",
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
"corroborate",
|
|
"substantiate",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"verify",
|
|
"vindicate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avouch",
|
|
"back (up)",
|
|
"testify (to)",
|
|
"vouch (for)",
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"guarantee",
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
"affirm",
|
|
"assert",
|
|
"aver",
|
|
"avow",
|
|
"declare",
|
|
"profess",
|
|
"demonstrate",
|
|
"document",
|
|
"establish",
|
|
"prove",
|
|
"reinforce",
|
|
"reenforce"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contradict",
|
|
"gainsay",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"disavow",
|
|
"disclaim",
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
"contest",
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
"question"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disprove",
|
|
"rebut",
|
|
"refute"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to show the existence or truth of by evidence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the booming economy in and of itself validated the soundness of the government's economic policies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demonstrate",
|
|
"document",
|
|
"establish",
|
|
"prove",
|
|
"substantiate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"back (up)",
|
|
"buttress",
|
|
"circumstantiate",
|
|
"corroborate",
|
|
"evidence",
|
|
"evince",
|
|
"record",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"uphold",
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"adduce",
|
|
"attest",
|
|
"authenticate",
|
|
"certify",
|
|
"identify",
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
"sustain",
|
|
"verify",
|
|
"vouch",
|
|
"clinch",
|
|
"nail",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"confess",
|
|
"depose",
|
|
"testify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
"object",
|
|
"allege",
|
|
"assume",
|
|
"conjecture",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"presume",
|
|
"surmise",
|
|
"suspect"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disprove",
|
|
"rebut",
|
|
"refute"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"value-added tax":{
|
|
"as in property tax , income tax":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"capitation",
|
|
"custom(s)",
|
|
"excise",
|
|
"hidden tax",
|
|
"income tax",
|
|
"poll tax",
|
|
"property tax",
|
|
"sales tax",
|
|
"single tax",
|
|
"sin tax",
|
|
"tariff",
|
|
"toll",
|
|
"tribute",
|
|
"withholding tax",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"duty",
|
|
"imposition",
|
|
"impost",
|
|
"levy",
|
|
"tax",
|
|
"direct tax",
|
|
"personal tax",
|
|
"supertax",
|
|
"surcharge",
|
|
"surtax",
|
|
"death tax",
|
|
"estate tax",
|
|
"inheritance tax",
|
|
"flat tax",
|
|
"proportional tax"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valorous":{
|
|
"feeling or displaying no fear by temperament":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"valorous deeds that will be long remembered"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bold",
|
|
"brave",
|
|
"courageous",
|
|
"dauntless",
|
|
"doughty",
|
|
"fearless",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"gutsy",
|
|
"gutty",
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
"intrepid",
|
|
"lionhearted",
|
|
"manful",
|
|
"stalwart",
|
|
"stout",
|
|
"stouthearted",
|
|
"undauntable",
|
|
"undaunted",
|
|
"valiant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"game",
|
|
"gamy",
|
|
"gamey",
|
|
"gritty",
|
|
"plucky",
|
|
"resolute",
|
|
"Spartan",
|
|
"undeterred",
|
|
"undismayed",
|
|
"unflinching",
|
|
"unswerving",
|
|
"mettlesome",
|
|
"spirited",
|
|
"spunky",
|
|
"adventuresome",
|
|
"adventurous",
|
|
"audacious",
|
|
"daring",
|
|
"dashing",
|
|
"hardy",
|
|
"venturesome",
|
|
"venturous",
|
|
"crazy",
|
|
"foolish",
|
|
"half-witted",
|
|
"insane",
|
|
"lunatic",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"nutty",
|
|
"brash",
|
|
"brazen",
|
|
"daredevil",
|
|
"foolhardy",
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
"hotheaded",
|
|
"impetuous",
|
|
"imprudent",
|
|
"impulsive",
|
|
"incautious",
|
|
"madcap",
|
|
"overbold",
|
|
"overconfident",
|
|
"rash",
|
|
"reckless",
|
|
"thoughtless",
|
|
"wild",
|
|
"hasty",
|
|
"headlong",
|
|
"precipitate",
|
|
"comforted",
|
|
"emboldened",
|
|
"encouraged",
|
|
"heartened",
|
|
"reassured",
|
|
"unafraid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"mousy",
|
|
"mousey",
|
|
"scary",
|
|
"shy",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"timid",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"apprehensive",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"cautious",
|
|
"heedful",
|
|
"prudent",
|
|
"unadventurous",
|
|
"afraid",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"disquieted",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"frightened",
|
|
"horrified",
|
|
"panicked",
|
|
"panic-stricken",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"scared",
|
|
"shocked",
|
|
"spooked",
|
|
"startled",
|
|
"terrified",
|
|
"terrorized",
|
|
"unnerved",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"appalled",
|
|
"concerned",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"unmanly",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"wimpy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"chicken",
|
|
"chickenhearted",
|
|
"chicken-livered",
|
|
"coward",
|
|
"cowardly",
|
|
"craven",
|
|
"dastardly",
|
|
"fainthearted",
|
|
"fearful",
|
|
"gutless",
|
|
"lily-livered",
|
|
"milk-livered",
|
|
"nerveless",
|
|
"poltroon",
|
|
"poor-spirited",
|
|
"pusillanimous",
|
|
"spineless",
|
|
"spiritless",
|
|
"timorous",
|
|
"uncourageous",
|
|
"ungallant",
|
|
"unheroic",
|
|
"weakhearted",
|
|
"yellow"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"validates":{
|
|
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a witness independently validated the policeman's version of events"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argues",
|
|
"attests",
|
|
"authenticates",
|
|
"bears out",
|
|
"certifies",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"corroborates",
|
|
"substantiates",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"verifies",
|
|
"vindicates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avouches",
|
|
"backs (up)",
|
|
"testifies (to)",
|
|
"vouches (for)",
|
|
"witnesses",
|
|
"guarantees",
|
|
"warrants",
|
|
"affirms",
|
|
"asserts",
|
|
"avers",
|
|
"avows",
|
|
"declares",
|
|
"professes",
|
|
"demonstrates",
|
|
"documents",
|
|
"establishes",
|
|
"proves",
|
|
"reinforces",
|
|
"reenforces"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contradicts",
|
|
"gainsays",
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"disavows",
|
|
"disclaims",
|
|
"challenges",
|
|
"contests",
|
|
"disputes",
|
|
"questions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disproves",
|
|
"rebuts",
|
|
"refutes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to show the existence or truth of by evidence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the booming economy in and of itself validated the soundness of the government's economic policies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demonstrates",
|
|
"documents",
|
|
"establishes",
|
|
"proves",
|
|
"substantiates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"backs (up)",
|
|
"buttresses",
|
|
"circumstantiates",
|
|
"corroborates",
|
|
"evidences",
|
|
"evinces",
|
|
"records",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"upholds",
|
|
"witnesses",
|
|
"adduces",
|
|
"attests",
|
|
"authenticates",
|
|
"certifies",
|
|
"identifies",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"sustains",
|
|
"verifies",
|
|
"vouches",
|
|
"clinches",
|
|
"nails",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"confesses",
|
|
"deposes",
|
|
"testifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"challenges",
|
|
"disputes",
|
|
"objects",
|
|
"alleges",
|
|
"assumes",
|
|
"conjectures",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"presumes",
|
|
"surmises",
|
|
"suspects"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disproves",
|
|
"rebuts",
|
|
"refutes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuable":{
|
|
"commanding a large price":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an extremely valuable diamond necklace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"big-ticket",
|
|
"costly",
|
|
"dear",
|
|
"expensive",
|
|
"extravagant",
|
|
"high",
|
|
"high-end",
|
|
"high-ticket",
|
|
"precious",
|
|
"premium",
|
|
"priceless",
|
|
"pricey",
|
|
"pricy",
|
|
"spendy",
|
|
"ultraexpensive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exorbitant",
|
|
"overpriced",
|
|
"prohibitive",
|
|
"sky-high",
|
|
"steep",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"unaffordable",
|
|
"uneconomic",
|
|
"uneconomical",
|
|
"unreasonable",
|
|
"inestimable",
|
|
"invaluable",
|
|
"deluxe",
|
|
"luxurious",
|
|
"sumptuous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"moderate",
|
|
"reasonable",
|
|
"valueless",
|
|
"worthless",
|
|
"discounted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"cheap",
|
|
"inexpensive"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in blessing , find":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"find",
|
|
"godsend",
|
|
"goody",
|
|
"goodie",
|
|
"windfall",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"gem",
|
|
"jewel",
|
|
"pearl",
|
|
"plum",
|
|
"prize",
|
|
"treasure",
|
|
"booty",
|
|
"loot",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"spoil",
|
|
"swag",
|
|
"brass ring",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"pride",
|
|
"gold",
|
|
"jackpot",
|
|
"prize money",
|
|
"treasure trove"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lemon",
|
|
"loser"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valetudinaries":{
|
|
"as in crocks , valetudinarians":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crocks",
|
|
"hypochondriacs",
|
|
"valetudinarians",
|
|
"bellyachers",
|
|
"complainers",
|
|
"fussers",
|
|
"gripers",
|
|
"grouches",
|
|
"whiners",
|
|
"malingerers",
|
|
"handwringers",
|
|
"worriers",
|
|
"worrywarts",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"pessimists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"validly":{
|
|
"as in fairly , justifiably":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"excusably",
|
|
"fairly",
|
|
"justifiably",
|
|
"pleasantly",
|
|
"discreetly",
|
|
"judiciously",
|
|
"prudently",
|
|
"sensibly",
|
|
"wisely",
|
|
"considerately",
|
|
"courteously",
|
|
"graciously",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"nicely",
|
|
"reasonably",
|
|
"thoughtfully",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"chivalrously",
|
|
"decorously",
|
|
"deferentially",
|
|
"gallantly",
|
|
"politely",
|
|
"respectfully",
|
|
"solicitously",
|
|
"compassionately",
|
|
"humanely",
|
|
"kindheartedly",
|
|
"sweetly",
|
|
"sympathetically"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discourteously",
|
|
"inconsiderately",
|
|
"thoughtlessly",
|
|
"contemptuously",
|
|
"disdainfully",
|
|
"disrespectfully",
|
|
"impolitely",
|
|
"rudely",
|
|
"scornfully",
|
|
"snootily",
|
|
"cruelly",
|
|
"heartlessly",
|
|
"nastily",
|
|
"viciously",
|
|
"shabbily",
|
|
"unfairly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valiants":{
|
|
"as in heroes , stalwarts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heroes",
|
|
"stalwarts",
|
|
"daredevils"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chickens",
|
|
"cowards",
|
|
"cravens",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"dastards",
|
|
"funks",
|
|
"poltroons",
|
|
"recreants",
|
|
"sissies",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"quitters",
|
|
"cream puffs",
|
|
"milquetoasts",
|
|
"pushovers",
|
|
"pussies",
|
|
"weaklings",
|
|
"wimps"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vale":{
|
|
"an area of lowland between hills or mountains":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"settled in a lush vale in the shadow of the mountains"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dale",
|
|
"dene",
|
|
"hollow",
|
|
"valley"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"canyon",
|
|
"ca\u00f1on",
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"combe",
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"coombe",
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"coomb",
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"dell",
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"depression",
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"dingle",
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"glen",
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"gorge",
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"gulch",
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"gully",
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"gulley",
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"kloof",
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"ravine",
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"rift valley",
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"basin",
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"bowl"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alp",
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"mount",
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"mountain",
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"peak",
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"height",
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"mountaintop",
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"pinnacle",
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"summit",
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"plateau",
|
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"tableland"
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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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"valve":{
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"a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid":{
|
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"examples":[
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"a hot water valve"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"cock",
|
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"faucet",
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"gate",
|
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"spigot",
|
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"stopcock",
|
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"tap"
|
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hydrant",
|
|
"spout",
|
|
"petcock"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuations":{
|
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"the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"my valuation of your musical talent has nothing to do with our friendship"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraisals",
|
|
"appraisements",
|
|
"assessments",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"estimations",
|
|
"evaluations",
|
|
"reckonings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"calculations",
|
|
"computations",
|
|
"measurements",
|
|
"mensurations",
|
|
"audits",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"checkups",
|
|
"examinations",
|
|
"inspections",
|
|
"reviews",
|
|
"scans",
|
|
"scrutinies",
|
|
"surveys",
|
|
"reassessments",
|
|
"transvaluations",
|
|
"overestimations",
|
|
"overevaluations",
|
|
"underestimations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the amount of money for which something will find a buyer":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"values",
|
|
"worths"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"costs",
|
|
"fees",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"prices",
|
|
"rates",
|
|
"appraisals",
|
|
"assessments",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"estimations",
|
|
"evaluations",
|
|
"face values",
|
|
"list prices",
|
|
"unit prices"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valetudinarians":{
|
|
"as in crocks , valetudinaries":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crocks",
|
|
"hypochondriacs",
|
|
"valetudinaries",
|
|
"bellyachers",
|
|
"complainers",
|
|
"fussers",
|
|
"gripers",
|
|
"grouches",
|
|
"whiners",
|
|
"malingerers",
|
|
"handwringers",
|
|
"worriers",
|
|
"worrywarts",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"pessimists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |