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| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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comparative, geodetical, gradual, inch, measuring, metric, metrical, poisable, scalar, shading off, sidereal, unmeasured
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| Concept: | Distance. |
| Category: | 1. GENERAL DIMENSIONS |
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be distant; extend to, stretch to, reach to, spread to, go to, get to, stretch away to; range., remain at a distance; keep away, keep off, keep aloof, keep clear of, stand away, stand off, stand aloof, stand clear of.
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| Antonyms: | nearness |
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| Concept: | End. |
| Category: | 2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER |
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end, close, finish, terminate, conclude, be all over; expire; die; come to a close, draw to a close; have run its course; run out, pass away., bring to an end; put an end to, make an end of; determine; get through; achieve (complete); stop (make to cease); shut up shop; hang up one's fiddle.
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| Antonyms: | beginning |
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| Concept: | [Sense of sound] Hearing. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; sound; perception of sound |
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hear, overhear; hark, harken; list, listen; give an ear, lend an ear, bend an ear; catch a sound, prick up one's ears; give ear, give a hearing, give audience to., hang upon the lips of, be all ears, listen with both ears., become audible; meet the ear, fall upon the ear, catch the ear, reach the ear; be heard; ring in the ear (resound).
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| Antonyms: | deafness |
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| Concept: | Height. |
| Category: | 2. LINEAR DIMENSIONS |
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be high; tower, soar, command; hover; cap, culminate; overhang, hang over, impend, beetle, bestride, ride, mount; perch, surmount; cover; overtop (be superior); stand on tiptoe., become high; grow higher, grow taller; upgrow; rise (ascend)., render high; heighten (elevate).
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| Antonyms: | lowness |
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| Concept: | Infinity. |
| Category: | 3. Indeterminate Number |
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be infinite; know no limits, have no limits, know no bounds, have no bounds; go on forever.
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| Concept: | Jurisdiction. [Executive.] |
| Category: | 5. Institutions |
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judge, sit in judgment.
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| Concept: | Land. |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids |
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land, come to land, set foot on the soil, set foot on dry land; come ashore, go ashore, debark.
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| Concept: | Life. |
| Category: | 1. Vitality; vitality in general |
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be alive; live, breathe, respire; subsist (exist); walk the earth; "strut and fret one's hour upon the stage" [Macbeth]; be spared., see the light, be born, come into the world, fetch breath, draw breath, fetch the breath of life, draw the breath of life; quicken; revive; come to life., give birth to (produce); bring to life, put into life, vitalize; vivify, vivificate; reanimate (restore); keep alive, keep body and soul together, keep the wolf from the door; support life., have nine lives like a cat.
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| Antonyms: | death |
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