| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stream |
| Synonyms: | channel, douse, flume, flush, gate, gush, pour, soak, trough, valve, wash |
| Main Entry: | imminence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | approach |
| Synonyms: | access, accession, advance, advent, avenue, coming, convergence, drawing near, entrance, gate, landing, nearing, nearness, passage, path, reaching, road, way |
| Main Entry: | eviction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | throwing out of a residence |
| Synonyms: | boot, bounce*, bum's rush, clearance, dislodgement, dispossession, ejection, expulsion, kicking out, ouster, removal, rush, the gate, walking papers |
| Antonyms: | admittance, boarding, including, leasing, receiving, renting, welcome, welcoming |
| Concept: | [Motion towards] Approach. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
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-nouns
approach, approximation, appropinquation; access; appulse; afflux, affluxion; advent (approach of time); pursuit.
-verbs
approach, approximate, appropinquate; near; get near, go near, draw near; come to close quarters, come near; move towards, set in towards; drift; make up to; gain upon; pursue; tread on the heels of; bear up; make the land; hug the shore, hug the land.
-adjectives
approaching; approximative; affluent; impending, imminent (destined [more]).
-adverbs
on the road.
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| Antonyms: | recession (Motion from)] |
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| Concept: | [Motion into] Ingress. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
ingress; entrance, entry; introgression; influx, intrusion, inroad, incursion, invasion, irruption; ingression; penetration, interpenetration; illapse, import, infiltration; immigration; admission (reception); insinuation (interjacence); insertion., inlet; way in; mouth, door, (opening) [more]; barway; path (way); conduit; immigrant.
-verbs
have the entree; enter; go into, go in, come into, come in, pour into, pour in, flow into, flow in, creep into, creep in, slip into, slip in, pop into, pop in, break into, break in, burst into, burst in; set foot on; ingress; burst in upon, break in upon; invade, intrude; insinuate itself; interpenetrate, penetrate; infiltrate; find one's way into, wriggle into, worm oneself into., give entrance to (receive); insert.
-adjectives
incoming.
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| Antonyms: | egress |
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