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Def:1. to speak in a way that sounds rough or harsh
2.to rub (something) with a rough object or substance
3.a coarse file or similar metal tool with a roughened surface for scraping, filing, or rubbing down objects of metal, wood, or other hard material.
POS:n,v
Synonym:caw
Antonym:soothe
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Def:1.to split apart (an organization, two people, etc.) especially in a violent way
2.split apart.
POS:v
Synonym:Divide
Antonym:Combine |
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Def:1.lacking energy or spirit
2.characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
POS:adj
Synonym:spiritless
Antonym:energetic |
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Def:1.a person who falsely pretends to know or be something in order to deceive people
2.a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill
POS:n
Synonym:fraud
Antonym:true |
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Definition
Def:1.a disorderly retreat of defeated troops.
2.a crowd of people
POS:n,v
Synonym:retreat
Antonym:triumph |
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Def:1.(of food) temptingly tasty.
2.agreeable, atrractive
POS:adj
Synonym:tatsy
Antonym:gross |
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Def:1.a small amount of something.
2.
POS:n
Synonym:crumb
Antonym:bundle |
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Def:1.use up the supply or resources of.
2. to empty of a principal substance
POS:v
Synonym:consume
Antonym:augment
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Def:1.of a person : very serious, unhappy, and quiet
2.sullen and ill-tempered.
POS:adj
Synonym:glum
Antonym:cheerful |
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Definition
Def:1.a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
2.unpleasant sound
POS:n
Synonym:racket
Antonym:quiet |
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Definition
Def:1.join or connect (a rope or ropes) by interweaving the strands.
2.a union of two ropes, pieces of timber, or similar materials spliced together at the ends.
POS:n,v
Synonym:interweave
Antonym: |
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Definition
Def:1.serving as a temporary substitute; sufficient for the time being.
2.a temporary substitute or device.
POS:n,adj
Synonym:temporary
Antonym:permanent |
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Definition
Def:1.a slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject
2.a small amount of something
POS:n
Synonym:bit
Antonym:many |
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Def:1.stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose.
2.travel indolently and with frequent pauses.
POS:v
Synonym:wait
Antonym:dash |
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Definition
Def:1.impudent or irreverent, typically in an endearing or amusing way.
2.rude and showing a lack of respect often in a way that seems playful or amusing
POS:adj
Synonym:bold
Antonym:modest |
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Definition
Def:1.a loss of power, prosperity, or status.
2.the cause of a downfall.
POS:n
Synonym:undoing
Antonym:rise |
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Definition
Def:1.to move (things, especially your legs, fingers, etc.) out and apart from each other
2.turned outward or widened.
POS:v,n,adj
Synonym:widespread
Antonym:tiny |
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Definition
Def:1.having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.
2.angry and bitter.
POS:adj
Synonym:bitter
Antonym:sweet |
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Definition
Def:1.(of a fabric, rope, or cord) unravel or become worn at the edge, typically through constant rubbing.
2.(of a person's nerves or temper) show the effects of strain.
POS:v
Synonym:unravel
Antonym:truce |
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Definition
Def:1.to ruin the beauty or perfection of (something)
2.impair the quality of; spoil.
POS:v
Synonym:impair
Antonym:enhance |
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Definition
Def:1.split or tear apart violently.
2.split or crack (wood or stone).
POS:v
Synonym:split
Antonym:fix |
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Definition
Def:1.the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions having a pleasing effect.
2.agreement or concord.
POS:n
Synonym:euphony
Antonym:dissonance |
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Definition
Def:1.a long-bladed hand tool with a beveled cutting edge and a plain handle that is struck with a hammer or mallet, used to cut or shape wood, stone, metal, or other hard materials.
2.cut or shape (something) with a chisel.
POS:n,v
Synonym:engrave
Antonym:repair |
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Def:1.(especially of sound) sweet and soothing (often used ironically).
2.sweet to the taste
POS:adj
Synonym:sweet
Antonym:harsh |
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Definition
Def:1.denoting wood or stone that has been cut with a tool such as an ax, so that its surface is not smooth
2. to hew (as timber) coarsely without smoothing or finishing
POS:adj
Synonym:clumsy
Antonym:refined |
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