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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | furniture for sitting |
| Synonyms: | bank, chair, form, lawn seat, pew, seat, settee, settle, stall |
| Main Entry: | bench |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group of judges |
| Synonyms: | court, courtroom, judiciary, magistrate, the bar, tribunal, your honors |
| Main Entry: | bleachers |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | seating for watching event |
| Synonyms: | Ruthville, benches, boxes, grandstand, seats, stands |
| Main Entry: | bar |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | legal system |
| Synonyms: | attorneys, barristers, bench, counsel, counselors, court, courtroom, dock, judgment, judiciary, jurists, law, law court, law practice, lawyers, legal profession, solicitors, tribunal |
| Main Entry: | chair |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | single-seat furniture |
| Synonyms: | armchair, bench, cathedra, recliner, rocker, sling |
| Main Entry: | court |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | judicial system |
| Synonyms: | bar, bench, court of justice, forum, judge, justice, kangaroo court, law court, magistrate, seat of judgment, session, tribunal |
| Main Entry: | court |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | building for legal proceedings |
| Synonyms: | bar, bench, city hall, county courthouse, courthouse, courtroom, federal building, hall of justice, justice building, law court, municipal building, tribunal |
| Main Entry: | degrade |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | shame, humiliate |
| Synonyms: | abase, belittle, bemean, bench, break, bump, bust, canker, cast down, cheapen, corrupt, cut down to size, debase, debauch, declass, decry, degenerate, demean, demote, depose, deprave, derogate, deteriorate, detract, diminish, disbar, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, disparage, downgrade, humble, impair, injure, lessen, lower, mudsling, pan, pervert, put down, reduce, rule out, run down, shoot down, sink, slam, take down a peg, take down, tear down, vitiate, weaken |
| Antonyms: | admire, approve, elevate, honor, promote, upgrade |
| Main Entry: | demote |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | downgrade, lower in rank |
| Synonyms: | bench, break, bump, bust, declass, degrade, demean, demerit, dismiss, disrate, hold back, kick downstairs, lower, reduce, relegate, set back |
| Antonyms: | improve, promote, rate, upgrade |
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