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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | projectiles for weaponry |
| Synonyms: | ammo, armament, ball, bomb, buckshot, bullet, cannonball, cartridge, charge, chemical, confetti, explosive, fuse, grenade, gunpowder, iron rations, materiel, missile, munition, napalm, powder, rocket, round, shell, shot, shrapnel, torpedo |
| Main Entry: | information |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | facts, news |
| Synonyms: | advice, ammo, break*, chapter and verse, clue, confidence, counsel, cue, data, dirt*, dope*, dossier, earful, enlightenment, erudition, illumination, info, inside story, instruction, intelligence, knowledge, leak, learning, lore, lowdown, material, message, network, notice, notification, orientation, propaganda, report, science, scoop, score, tidings, tip, what's what, whole story, wisdom, word* |
| Antonyms: | ignorance |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | munitions |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ammunition |
| Synonyms: | ammo, armament, arsenal, bombs, bullets, explosives, grenades, gunpowder, missiles, shells, torpedos, weapons |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Concept: | Information. |
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-nouns
information, enlightenment, acquaintance, knowledge; publicity., communication, intimation; notice, notification; enunciation, annunciation; announcement; communiqué; representation, round robin, presentment., case, estimate, specification, report, advice, monition; news; return (record); account (description); statement (affirmation)., mention; acquainting; instruction (teaching); outpouring; intercommunication, communicativeness., informant, authority, teller, intelligencer, reporter, exponent, mouthpiece;, informer, eavesdropper, delator, detective; sleuth; mouchard, spy, newsmonger; messenger; amicus curiae., valet de place, cicerone, pilot, guide; guidebook, handbook; vade mecum; manual; map, plan, chart, gazetteer; itinerary (journey)., hint, suggestion, innuendo, inkling, whisper, passing word, word in the ear, subaudition, cue, byplay; gesture (indication); gentle hint, broad hint; verbum sapienti; word to the wise; insinuation (latency).
-verbs
tell; inform, inform of; acquaint, acquaint with; impart, impart to; make acquainted with, apprise, advise, enlighten, awaken., let fall, mention, express, intimate, represent, communicate, make known; publish; notify, signify, specify, convey the knowledge of., let one know, have one to know; give one to understand; give notice; set before, lay before, put before; point out, put into one's head; put one in possession of; instruct (teach); direct the attention to., announce, annunciate; report, report progress; bringword, send word, leave word, write word; telegraph, telephone; wire; retail, render an account; give an account (describe)); state (affirm)., disclose., show cause; explain (interpret)., hint; given an inkling of; give a hint, drop a hint, throw out a hint; insinuate; allude to, make allusion to; glance at; tip the wink (indicate); suggest, prompt, give the cue, breathe; whisper, whisper in the ear., give a bit of one's mind; tell one plainly, tell once for all; speak volumes., undeceive, unbeguile; set right, correct, open the eyes of, disabuse., be informed of; know; learn; get scent of, gather from; awaken to, open one's eyes to; become alive, become awake to; hear, overhear, understand., come to one's ears, come to one's knowledge; reach one's ears.
-adjectives
informed; communique; reported; published., expressive; explicit (open), (clear) [more]; plain spoken, (artless) [more]., nuncupative, nuncupatory; declaratory, expository; enunciative; communicative, communicatory.
-adverbs
from information received.
-phrases
a little bird told me.
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