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(v) to corrupt,make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
syn-contaminate, pollute, sully
ant-purify, purge, expurgate |
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(adj) able to use both hands equally well; very skillful: deceitful, hypocritical
syn-versatile, facile
ant-clumsy, all thumbs, maladroit |
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(v) to make larger, increase
syn-enlarge, supplement, amplify
ant-decrease, diminish |
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(adj. part.)deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
syn-bereaved
ant-replete, well provided |
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(v) to position or arrange: to utilize: to form up
syn-station organize |
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(adj) stern, unyeilding, gloomy, ill-humored
syn-harsh, bleak, forbidding, saturnine
ant-cheery, inviting, genial |
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(n) courage in facing difficulties
syn-resolve, steadfastness, mettle
ant-fearfulness, timidity, faintheartedness |
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(v)to stare with open mouth: to open the mouth wide; to open wide
syn- gawk ogle |
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