SYN: Follow, pursue, investigate, conduct, summon, arraign,
persevere, carry on, persist, sue.
ANT: Drop, discontinue, abandon, misconduct, misinvestigate,
missoperate, exonerate, acquit.
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KEY: Proselyte.
SYN: Convert, catechumen, neophyte.
ANT: Misbeliever, infidel, habitue, pillar, prop, buttress.
=
KEY: Prospect.
SYN: View, vision, field, landscape, hope, anticipation,
probability.
ANT: Viewlessness, dimness, obscurity, darkness, cloud, veiling,
occultation, hopelessness, improbability.
=
KEY: Prospectus.
SYN: Programme, plan, catalogue, announcement, bill, scheme,
compendium.
ANT: Subject, transaction, proceeding, &c.
=
KEY: Prosperity.
SYN: Success, weal, welfare, good fortune, well-being, good luck.
ANT: Unsuccess, woe, adversity, failure, reverse.
=
KEY: Prosperous.
SYN: Successful, fortunate, thriving, well off, well to do, happy,
lucky, [See FORTUNATE].
=
KEY: Prostrate.
SYN: Fallen, flat, procumbent, lifeless, ruined, overpowered,
oppressed, prone.
ANT: Risen, vertical, erect, upright, reinvigorated, revived,
restored.
=
KEY: Prostration.
SYN: Overthrown, demolition, destruction, depression, exhaustion,
[See DEPRESSION].
=
KEY: Protect.
SYN: Defend, fortify, guard, shield, preserve, cover, secure, save,
vindicate.
ANT: Betray, endanger, imperil, abandon, expose.
=
KEY: Protection.
SYN: Shelter, defence, security, safety, refuge, guard, [See
SECURITY].
=
KEY: Protest.
SYN: Expostulate, remonstrate, denounce, repudiate, deprecate,
affirm, aver, assure.
ANT: Acquiesce, coincide, sanction, subscribe, endorse, agree.
=
KEY: Protract.
SYN: Prolong, produce, elongate, defer, extend, lengthen, continue,
draw out.
ANT: Shorten, abbreviate, curtail, contract, reduce.
=
KEY: Protrude.
SYN: Extend, project, abut, jut, demonstrate, expose, bulge,
thrust forward.
ANT: Recede, retract, adduce, repress, suppress, conceal.
=
KEY: Protrusion.
SYN: Projection, protuberance, convexity, tongue.
ANT: recess, cavity, hollow, concavity, mouth.
=
KEY: Protuberance.
SYN: Lump, swelling, excrescence, convexity.
ANT: Cavity, smoothness, planeness, concavity, indentation, hollow.
=
KEY: Proud.
SYN: Arrogant, haughty, imperious, supercilious, presumptuous,
boastful, vain glorious, vain, ostentatious, elated, self-satisfied,
lofty, imposing, magnificent, self-conscious.
ANT: Deferential, humble, affable, unpresuming, meek, lowly, ashamed,
unimposing, mean.
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KEY: Prove.
SYN: {[Trv]?}, assay, test, establish, demonstrate, ascertain, argue,
show, confirm, examine, substantiate, make trial of, verify,
ascertain.
ANT: Pass, pretermit, misdemonstrate, misindicate, refute, disprove,
contradict, disestablish, neutralize.
=
KEY: Proverb.
SYN: Maxim, apothegm, adage, saw, dictum, by word.
ANT: Essay, dissertation, disquisition, oration, diatribe, yarn.
=
KEY: Proverbial.
SYN: Notorious, current, acknowledged, unquestioned.
ANT: Dubious, unfounded, suspicious, suspected, questionable.
=
KEY: Provide.
SYN: Prepare, arrange, procure, afford, supply, contribute, yield,
cater, furnish, get, agree, produce, collect, stipulate.
ANT: Misprovide, neglect, overlook, withhold, retain, appropriate,
refuse, den, [See {[*1]?}], alienate, divert, misemploy, mismanage.
=
KEY: Provided.
SYN: Granted, supposing.
ANT: Barring, saving, excluded.
=
KEY: Providence.
SYN: Forethought, timely care, forecast, divine government,
divine superintendence.
ANT: Improvidence, recklessness, carelessness.
=
KEY: Provident.
SYN: Forecasting, foreseeing, cautious, considerate.
ANT: Improvident, reckless, careless, inconsiderate.
=
KEY: Province.
SYN: Tract, region, department, section, sphere, domain, territory.
ANT: Metropolis, centre, capital.
=
KEY: Provincial.
SYN: Appendant, annexed, outlying, rural, countrified, rustic,
bucolic.
ANT: Central, metropolitan, modish, fashionable, courtly.
=
KEY: Provision, Provisions.
SYN: Preparation, arrangement, produce, supply, anticipation, food,
supplies, victuals, edibles, eatables.
ANT: Neglect, misprovision, forgetfulness, thoughtlessness,
oversight, destitution, want, dearth, starvation, dole, pittance.
=
KEY: Provisional.
SYN: Conditional, contingent, hypothetical, temporary.
ANT: Unconditional, absolute, permanent, perpetual.
=
KEY: Provocation.
SYN: Incitement, stimulus, stimulant, provocative, affront,
indignity, insult, [See INDIGNITY].
=
KEY: Provoke.
SYN: Educe, summon, rouse, irritate, excite, challenge, vex, impel,
offend, exasperate, anger, tantalize.
ANT: Allay, relegate, pacify, soothe, conciliate.
=
KEY: Prowess.
SYN: Bravery, valor, gallantry, might, courage, intrepidity,
fearlessness, heroism.
ANT: Cowardice, weakness, poltroonery, dastardliness.
=
KEY: Prowl.
SYN: Rove, roam, wander, prey.
ANT: Fly, swoop, chase, scour.
=
KEY: Proximity.
SYN: Neighborhood, vicinity, [See PROPINQUITY].
=
KEY: Proxy.
SYN: Agency, substitution, representation, agent, substitute,
representative, deputy, commissioner, lieutenant, delegate.
ANT: Principalship, personality, principal, person, authority,
depeter.
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KEY: Prudent.
SYN: Wise, wary, cautious, circumspect, discreet, careful,
judicious.
ANT: Foolish, unwary, incautious, uncircumspect, indiscreet, rash,
imprudent, silly, reckless, audacious.
=
KEY: Prudish.
SYN: Coy, over modest, affectedly modest, over nice, squeamish,
reserved, demure, [See DEMURE].
=
KEY: Prurient.
SYN: Craving, itching, hankering, longing, lustful.
ANT: Disliking, loathing, pure.
=
KEY: Prune.
SYN: Trim, lop, drees, amputate.
ANT: Pamper, train.
=
KEY: Pry.
SYN: Peer, peep, scrutinize, inquire.
ANT: Connive, overlook, disregard, pretermit.
=
KEY: Prying.
SYN: Peering, inquisitive, scrutinizing, curious.
ANT: Incurious, [See CURIOUS].
=
KEY: Public.
SYN: Open, notorious, common, social, national, exoteric, general,
generally known.
ANT: Close, secret, private, domestic, secluded, solitary, personal,
individual.
=
KEY: Publication.
SYN: Promulgation, notification, proclamation, divulgation.
ANT: Suppression, reservation, concealment.
=
KEY: Publicity.
SYN: Notoriety, currency, [See NOTORIETY].
=
KEY: Publish, [See ANNOUNCE].
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KEY: Puerile.
SYN: Childish, boyish, infantile, youthful, nonsensical, futile,
nugatory, weak, silly, trifling.
ANT: Manly, vigorous, effective, powerful, cogent, weighty.
=
KEY: Puerility.
SYN: Childishness, boyishness, juvenility, youthfulness.
ANT: Maturity, ripeness, manliness.
=
KEY: Puff.
SYN: Flatter, advertise, hawk, ventilate.
ANT: Squash, disparage, lash, chastise, blast.
=
KEY: Pugnacious.
SYN: Quarrelsome, bellicose, contentious.
ANT: Peaceable, conciliatory, suavity.
=
KEY: Pull.
SYN: Draw, drag, adduce, extract, tug, haul, pluck.
ANT: Push, eject, extrude, propel.
=
KEY: Pummel, [See POMMEL].
=
KEY: Pump.
SYN: Cross-examine, interrogate, cross-quest iou.
ANT: Prime, indoctrinate, instruct, cram.
=
KEY: Punch.
SYN: Perforate, poke, pierce, puncture, terebrate, bore.
ANT: Stop, plug, seal, bung.
=
KEY: Punctilious.
SYN: Ceremonious, nice, scrupulous, exact, particular,
excessively nice, over scrupulous, precise.
ANT: Unceremonious, unscrupulous.
=
KEY: Punctual.
SYN: Exact, prompt, early, timely.
ANT: safe, tardy, behindhand, be, lated, dilatory, unpunctual.
=
KEY: Puncture \v.\ [See PUNCH].
=
KEY: Pungent.
SYN: Pricking, piercing, acrid, mordant, biting, stinging,
stimulating, keen, trenchant, caustic, piquant, sarcastic.
ANT: Soothing, mellow, luscious, unctuous.
=
KEY: Punish.
SYN: Chastise, castigate, chasten, correct, whip, scourge.
ANT: Reward, recompense, remunerate, indemnify.
=
KEY: Puny.
SYN: Petty, undeveloped, undersized, feeble, pigmy, dwarfish, small,
inferior, tiny.
ANT: Great, developed, fine, robust, vigorous, oversized, colossal,
gigantic.
=
KEY: Pupil.
SYN: Scholar, learner, student, tyro, novice, ward.
ANT: Teacher, master, proficient, adept, guardian.
=
KEY: Pupilage.
SYN: Minority, discipleship, wardship, tutelage, dependence,
government.
ANT: Majority, mastership, guardianship, discretion, independence.
=
KEY: Puppet, [Fr. \poupée, a doll\; Lat. \pupa\].
SYN: Doll, image, lay-figure, tool.
ANT: Personality, power.
=
KEY: Puppy.
SYN: Fop, coxcomb, prig.
ANT: Boor, clown, lout.
=
KEY: Purblind.
SYN: Blinkard, owleyed, short-sighted.
ANT: Eagle-eyed, hawk-eyed, lynxeyed.
=
KEY: Argus-eyed, farsighted, Purchase, [See BUY].
=
KEY: Pure.
SYN: Clear, unmixed, simple, genuine, sheer, mere, absolute,
unadulterated, uncorrupted, unsullied, unblemished, chaste, real,
clean, spotless, immaculate, undefiled, unspotted, guileless,
innocent, guiltless.
ANT: Foul, turbid, impure, adulterated, corrupt, sullied, stained,
tarnished, defiled, mixed, guilty.
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KEY: Purgation.
SYN: Clearing, cleansing, purification, lustration, clarification,
defecation, determine.
ANT: Imputation, contraction, defilement, befoulment.
=
KEY: Purgative \a.\
SYN: Evacuant, cathartic, abstergent.
ANT: Binding, [See ABSTERSIVE].
=
KEY: Purge.
SYN: Cleanse, clear, clarify, purify, [See CLEAR].
=
KEY: Purify, [See PURGE].
=
KEY: Puritanical.
SYN: Prudish, ascetic, demure.
ANT: Genial, dissolute, voluptuous, rakish.
=
KEY: Purity.
SYN: Cleanness, clearness, immaculateness, guiltlessness, innocence,
[See INNOCENCE].
=
KEY: Purlieu.
SYN: Environ, precinct, suburb.
ANT: Centre, heart.
=
KEY: Purloin.
SYN: Steal, filch, thieve, seize, plunder.
ANT: Reinstate, restore, To sin.
=
KEY: Purport.
SYN: Tendency, meaning, import, bearing, signification, drift, tenor,
current, intent, spirit.
ANT: Statement, assertion, declaration, proposition, announcement.
=
KEY: Purpose \v.\
SYN: Intend, determine, design, resolve, mean, propose.
ANT: Chance, risk, hazard, revoke, Miscalculate, venture, stake.
=
KEY: Purpose \n.\
SYN: Intention, design, mind, meaning, view, object, aim, end, scope,
point, resolve.
ANT: Chance, fortune, fate, accident, hazard, lot, casualty, lottery,
hit.
=
KEY: Pursue.
SYN: Chase, follow, track, hunt, continue, prosecute, [See
PROSECUTE].
=
KEY: Pursy.
SYN: Short-winded, thickwinded, short-breathed.
ANT: Lithe, agile, long-winded.
=
KEY: Purulent.
SYN: Feculent, festering, corrupt.
ANT: Secretional, healthy.
=
KEY: Purvey.
SYN: Provide, cater, provide food, [See PROVIDE].
=
KEY: Push.
SYN: Press, drive, impel, shove, press against, propel, butt, thrust,
urge, expedite, accelerate, reduce.
ANT: Pull, draw, drag, adduce.
=
KEY: Pusillanimity.
SYN: {[DactardlineM]?}, cowardice, meanspiritedness,
faintheartedness, timidity, poltroonery.
ANT: Magnanimity, fortitude, courage, bravery, venturesomeness,
daring, heroism.
=
KEY: Pusillanimous.
SYN: Cowardly, timorous, faintheartedness, meanspirited, [See
GALLANT].
=
KEY: Putt.
SYN: Place, lay, set, propose.
ANT: Remove, raise, displace, transfer, withdraw.
=
KEY: Putative.
SYN: Reckoned, supposed, deemed, reputed, reported.
ANT: Real, authenticated, veritable, established.
=
KEY: Putrefy.
SYN: Rot, corrupt, decompose, decay.
ANT: Preserve, embalm, freshen, Vitilize, purify, depurate,
disinfect.
=
KEY: Putrid.
SYN: Stinking, corrupt, offensive, decayed, decomposed, rotten, foul,
mean, base, worthless.
ANT: Wholesome, sound, inoffensive, pure, redolent, fresh, healthful,
sweet, honorable, worthy.
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KEY: Puzzle \v.\
SYN: Pose, perplex, embarrass, bewilder, confound, mystify, confuse.
ANT: Enlighten, instruct, illumine.
=
KEY: Puzzle \n.\
SYN: Embarrassment, be wilderment, enigma, confusion, conundrum,
intricacy, labyrinth.
ANT: Disentanglement, solution, explanation, extrication, clue.
=
KEY: Quack.
SYN: Empiric, mountebank, charlatan, imposter, pretender, humbug.
ANT: Dupe, gull, victim.
=
KEY: Quaff.
SYN: Drink, swallow, imbibe.
ANT: Disgorge, spew, vomit.
=
KEY: Quagmire, [See MARSH].
=
KEY: Quail.
SYN: Sink, shrink, cower, succumb, crouch, flinch, blench, tremble.
ANT: Stand, defy, withstand, face, endure.
=
KEY: Quaint.
SYN: Curious, recondite, abstruse, elegant, nice, affected,
whimsical, odd, antique, archaic, fanciful, singular, old-fashioned.
ANT: Commonplace, ordinary, usual, coarse, common, modern, modish,
fashionable, dowdy.
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KEY: Quake.
SYN: Tremble, shake, shudder, vibrate, quiver, quaver.
ANT: Stand, rest, root.
=
KEY: Qualification.
SYN: Capacity, fitness, condition, capability, accomplishment,
requirement, limitation, modification.
ANT: Incapacity, unfitness, absoluteness, disqualification,
nonqualification, unrestrictedness.
=
KEY: Qualified.
SYN: Fitted, adapted, competent, suitable, [See SUITABLE].
=
KEY: Qualify.
SYN: Fit, prepare, adapt, capacitate, limit, restrict, enable,
render capable.
ANT: Unfit, misprepare, misqualify, disqualify, incapacitate, free,
absolve.
=
KEY: Quality.
SYN: Condition, character, property, attribute, peculiarity,
disposition, temper, sort, kind, description, capacity, power,
virtue, nature, tendency.
ANT: Anomalousness, heterogeneousness, nondescript, incapacity,
weakness, instistinctiveness, ineffectiveness, disqualification,
negation, disability.
=
KEY: Qualm.
SYN: Misgiving, remorse, scruple, penitence.
ANT: Comfort, ease, self-satisfaction, self-approval.
=
KEY: Quandary.
SYN: Hobble, difficulty, doubt, puzzle, uncertainty, perplexity,
bewilderment, dubitation, baiting, dilemma, embarrassment.
ANT: Clearsightedness, resolution, plainness, clearness,
obviousness, facility, disencumbrance, disentanglement,
disembarrassment.
=
KEY: Quantity.
SYN: Measure, amount, bulk, size, sum, portion, aggregate, muchness,
part, share, division.
ANT: Margin, deficiency, deduction, want, inadequacy, scantiness,
insufficiency, loss, deterioration, diminution, waste, wear,
leakage.
=
KEY: Quarrel \n.\
SYN: Brawl, altercation, affray, squabble, feud, tumult, dispute,
wrangle, variance, disagreement, misunderstanding, hostility,
quarreling, embroilment, bickering, broil.
ANT: Confabulation, conversation, chat, pleasantry, conciliation,
agreement, harmony, understanding, friendliness, peace, amity,
good will.
=
KEY: Quarrel \v.\
SYN: Wrangle, squabble, dispute, spur, jangle, fall out, bicker,
brawl, [See BRAWL].
=
KEY: Quarreling, [See QUARREL].
=
KEY: Quarrelsome.
SYN: Choleric, irascible, petulant, litigious, pugnacious, brawling,
fiery, hot-tempered, contentious, irritable.
ANT: Peaceable, amenable, genial, unquarrelsome, inoffensive, mild,
meek, conciliatory, bland, suave.
=
KEY: Quarter.
SYN: Region, district, locality, territory, mercy, forbearance,
pity.
ANT: Extermination, mercilessness, unsparingness, pitilessness,
ruthless, ness.
=
KEY: Quash.
SYN: Crush, extinguish, overthrow, annihilate, annul, nullify,
suppress, cancel, vacate.
ANT: Sap, undermine, disorganize, decompose.
=
KEY: Quaver \v.\ [See PLEASURE].
=
KEY: Queer.
SYN: Odd, whimsical, quaint, cross, strange, crochety, singular,
eccentric.
ANT: Ordinary, common, usual, familiar, customary.
=
KEY: Quell.
SYN: Extinguish, destroy, crush, reduce, allay, stifle, quiet, pacify,
quench, repress, suppress, calm, put out, subdue, quench, overpower.
ANT: Foster, excite, fan, aggravate, stir, irritate, disturb, raise,
inflame.
=
KEY: Quench, [See QUELL].
=
KEY: Querlmonlous.
SYN: Malcontent, dissatisfied, opposititious, litigious.
ANT: Contented, satisfied, complacent, amenable, conformable.
=
KEY: Querulous.
SYN: Quarrelsome, complaining, fretful, repining, discontented,
dissatisfied, chiding, murmuring, whining, peevish, fastidious,
irritable.
ANT: Easy, uncomplaining, satisfied, contented, submissive, genial,
complacent, cheerful, good-tempered.
=
KEY: Query.
SYN: Question, interrogation, inquiry.
ANT: Answer.
=
KEY: Question \v.\
SYN: Ask, inquire, interrogate, doubt, investigate, dubitate,
controvert, dispute.
ANT: Dictate, state, assert, pronounce, enunciate, concede, endorse,
affirm, grant, allow.
=
KEY: Question \n.\
SYN: Inquiry, interrogation, doubt, scrutiny, investigation, topic.
ANT: Reply, response, solution, answer, explanation, admission,
concession.
=
KEY: Questionable.
SYN: Doubtful, dubious, problematical, disputable, debatable,
uncertain, suspicious.
ANT: Certain, evident, self-evident, obvious, indisputable.
=
KEY: Quibble \v.\
SYN: Shuffle, evade, trifle, cavil, equivocate, prevaricate.
ANT: Reason, argue, enunciate, investigate, discuss.
=
KEY: Quick.
SYN: Fast, rapid, speedy, expeditious, swift, hasty, prompt, ready,
clever, sharp, shrewd, adroit, keen, fleet, active, brisk, nimble,
lively, agile, alert, sprightly, transient, intelligent, irascible.
ANT: Slow, tardy, sluggish, inert, inactive, dull, insensitive.
=
KEY: Quicken.
SYN: Accelerate, animate, revive, reinvigorate, resuscitate, vivify,
stimulate, hurry, hasten, urge, excite, promote, expedite.
ANT: Retard, delay, encumber, clog, drag, detain, discourage, allay.
=
KEY: Quickness.
SYN: Liveliness, velocity, speed, swiftness, celerity, fleetness,
haste.
ANT: Slowness, tardiness, dilatoriness.
=
KEY: Quiescence.
SYN: Repose, rest, quiet, quietude, dormancy, tranquillity, silence,
stillness, {[AcTrvrrr]?}.
=
KEY: Quiet \n.\
SYN: Rest, repose, stillness, calm, appeasement, pacification,
silence, peace.
ANT: Unrest, motion, noise, agitation, excitement, disturbance,
turmoil, tumult.
=
KEY: Quiet \v.\
SYN: Allay, appease, still, pacify, hush, lull, tranquillize, soothe,
calm.
ANT: Rouse, excite, disturb, agitate, stir, urge, goad.
=
KEY: Quit.
SYN: Leave, resign, abandon, relinquish, discharge, release,
surrender, give up, depart from, forsake.
ANT: Seek, occupy, invade, bind, enforce, haunt, enter.
=
KEY: Quite.
SYN: Perfectly, entirely, completely, wholly, truly, altogether,
totally.
ANT: Partially, imperfectly, barely, insufficiently, hardly.
=
KEY: Quittance.
SYN: Discharge, absolution, remission, release.
ANT: Distraint, exaction, bond, debt, obligation.
=
KEY: Quiver.
SYN: Shake, shiver, vibrate, tremble, quake, [See PLEASURE].
=
KEY: Quote.
SYN: Cite, name, adduce, plead, allege, note, repeat.
ANT: Disprove, refute, retort, oppose, contradict, traverse,
misquote, misadduce, rebut.
=
KEY: Rabble.
SYN: Crowd, mob, scum, dregs, riff-raff, vulgar herd,
disorderly crowd, canaille.
ANT: Elite, aristocracy, galaxy, upper ten, [See (U.S.)].
=
KEY: Rabid.
SYN: Furious, raging, mad, infuriated, maniacal, frantic, raving.
ANT: Rational, sane, reasonable, sober.
=
KEY: Race.
SYN: Course, pursuit, career, family, [See LINEAGE].
=
KEY: Racy.
SYN: Fine-flavored, fresh, rich, pungent, piquant, spirited, smart,
lively, vivacious, spicy.
ANT: Flavorless, dull, stupid.
=
KEY: Rack, [See TORTURE].
=
KEY: Radiance.
SYN: Brightness, splendor, lustre, brilliancy, brilliance,
effulgence, glare.
ANT: Dullness, opaque.
=
KEY: Radiant.
SYN: Beaming, lustrous, brilliant, glittering, splendid, shining,
sparkling, luminous, glorious, beauteous.
ANT: Dull, lustreless, nonluminous.
=
KEY: Radiate.
SYN: Shine, sparkle, gleam, emanate, coruscate, shimmer, [See SHINE].
=
KEY: Radical.
SYN: Original, fundamental, thoroughgoing, unsparing, extreme,
entire, innate, natural, essential, immanent, ingrained, underived,
deep-seated.
ANT: Derived, ascititious, adventitious, superficial, extraneous,
partial, moderate, conservative, acquired.
=
KEY: Rage \n.\
SYN: Fury, rabidity, choler, indignation, frenzy, auger, ire, dudgeon,
mania, passion, madness, ferocity.
ANT: Reason, moderation, gentleness, temperateness, calmness,
quiescence, mitigation, assuagement, tranquillity, mildness,
softness.
=
KEY: Rage \v.\
SYN: Rave, storm, fume, be furious, be violent.
ANT: Be calm, be composed, be peaceful.
=
KEY: Raging.
SYN: Vehement, violent, impetuous, infuriate, furious.
=
KEY: Rail \v.\
SYN: Censure, scold, bluster, scoff, chide, objurgate, [See CENSURE].
=
KEY: Raillery, [See BANTER].
=
KEY: Raiment.
SYN: Clothing, vestments, garb, apparel, dress, attire, vesture,
garments.
ANT: Rags, nudity, nakedness.
=
KEY: Raise.
SYN: Lift, heave, elevate, exalt, advance, promote, heighten, enhance,
awaken, rouse, excite, call forth, cultivate, rear, produce, collect,
summon, erect, originate, propagate.
ANT: Lay, cast, depress, degrade, retard, dishonor, lower, depreciate,
lull, compose, quiet, calm, blight, destroy, disperse, disband,
stifle, hush, silence, neutralize, confute.
=
KEY: Rake.
SYN: Libertine, roue, debauchee, [See {[XXX]?}].
=
KEY: Rakish.
SYN: Licentious, dissolute, wanton, lewd, loose, [See BOUNDLESS].
=
KEY: Rally \v.\ \t.\ and \i.\
SYN: Recall, reunite, inspirit, assemble, congregate, animate,
recover, reassure.
ANT: Demoralize, disperse, disband.
=
KEY: Rally \v.\
SYN: Banter, satirize, chaff, taunt, mock, deride, ridicule, joke,
twit.
ANT: Compliment, flatter, panegyrize, eulogize.
=
KEY: Ramble \v.\
SYN: Rove, roam, wander, range, stroll, saunter, stray.
ANT: Course, speed, hasten, drive, run.
=
KEY: Ramble \n.\
SYN: Jaunt, tour, wandering, strolling, excursion.
=
KEY: Ramification.
SYN: Branching, branch, offshoot, division, divergence, subdivision.
ANT: Line, trunk, stem, bole, course, thread, sequence, continuity,
prosecution, rectilinearity, indivergence, indivision,
non-ramification.
=
KEY: Rampant.
SYN: Unbridled, uncontrolled, wanton, headstrong, luxuriant, furious,
rank, violent, licentious, vehement.
ANT: Demure, self-restrained, restrained, self-controlled,
disciplined, curbed.
=
KEY: Rampart.
SYN: Bulwark, fortification, security, wall, defence, embankment,
mound, mole, outwork, breastwork.
ANT: Nonfortification, defencelessness, exposure, insecurity,
vulnerability.
=
KEY: Rancid.
SYN: Sour, tainted, rank, olid, reasty, frowzy, fetid, musty.
ANT: Sweet, pure, untainted, fresh, fragrant.
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KEY: Rancor.
SYN: Ill-blood, spite, grudge, animosity, hatred, malice, malignity,
enmity, antipathy, vindictiveness, malevolence.
ANT: Good-feeling, friendliness, kindliness, forgiveness, geniality,
sympathy, congeniality, unvindictiveness.
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KEY: Random.
SYN: Haphazard, stray, chance, wild, aimless, purposeless,
unpremeditated, casual, vague, accidental.
ANT: Steady, aimed, intended, regular, controlled, purposed,
intentional, deliberate, designed, normal, systematic.
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KEY: Range \v.\
SYN: Rank, dispose, class, place, order, collocate, file, concatenate,
ramble, stroll, rove.
ANT: Disturb, disconnect, disorder, derange, intermit, disconnect,
remain, be stationary.
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KEY: Range \n.\ [See ORDER and RANK].
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KEY: Rank \n.\
SYN: Row, line, tier, order, degree, grade, dignity.
ANT: Disconnection, disorder, incontinuity, solution, intermission,
hiatus, plebeianism, meanness, commonalty.
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KEY: Rank \a.\
SYN: Luxuriant, exuberant, extreme, excessive, rampant.
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KEY: Rankle.
SYN: Fester, smoulder, burn, irritate, gall, disquiet.
ANT: Heal, cool, close, calm, quiet, compose.
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KEY: Ransack.
SYN: Rummage, rifle, explore, pillage, ravage, overhaul.
ANT: skim, survey, reconnoitre.
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KEY: Ransom.
SYN: Redeem, release, indemnify, emancipate, free, liberate,
unfetter, redeem.
ANT: Prosecute, indict, fine, mulct, forfeit, damnify.
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KEY: Rant.
SYN: Bombast, rhodomontade, flummery, declamation, raving, boasting.
ANT: Reason, argument, eloquence, logic, rhetoric.