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| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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adventitious, choosehow, circumstantial, conditional, contingent, crisic, critical, ectopic, entopic, exceptional, ferial, formal, given, guarded, hypothetical, incidental, modal, organic, provisional, qualifying, structural
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| Concept: | Appearance. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; perceptions of light |
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appear; be visible, become visible [more]; seem, look, show; present the appearance of, wear the appearance of, carry the appearance of, have the appearance of, bear the appearance of, exhibit the appearance of, take the appearance of, take on the appearance of, assume the appearance, present the semblance of, wear the semblance of, carry the semblance of, have the semblance of, bear the semblance of, exhibit the semblance of, take the semblance of, take on the semblance of, assume the semblance of; look like; cut a figure, figure; present to the view; show (make manifest).
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| Antonyms: | disappearance |
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| Concept: | [Motion towards] Approach. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
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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.
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| Antonyms: | recession (Motion from)] |
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| Concept: | Fashion. |
| Category: | 2. Discriminative Affections |
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be fashionable, be the rage; have a run, pass current., follow the fashion, conform to the fashion, fall in with the fashion n.; go with the stream (conform); savoir vivre, savoir faire; keep up appearances, behave oneself., set the fashion, bring in the fashion; give a tone to society, cut a figure in society; keep one's carriage.
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| Concept: | Form. |
| Category: | 1. General Form |
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form, shape, figure, fashion, efform, carve, cut, chisel, hew, cast; rough hew, rough cast; sketch; block out, hammer out; trim; lick into shape, put into shape; model, knead, work up into, set, mold, sculpture; cast, stamp; build (construct).
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| Antonyms: | amorphism |
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| Concept: | Habit. |
| Category: | 1. Acts of volition |
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be wont., fall into a rut, fall into a custom (conform to) [more]; tread the beaten track, follow the beaten track, tread the beaten path, follow the beaten path; stare super antiquas vias; move in a rut, run on in a groove, go round like a horse in a mill, go on in the old jog trot way., habituate, inure, harden, season, caseharden; accustom, familiarize; naturalize, acclimatize; keep one's hand in; train (educate)., get into the way, get into the knack of; learn; cling to, adhere to; repeat; acquire a habit, contract a habit, fall into a habit, acquire a trick, contract a trick, fall into a trick; addict oneself to, take to, get into., be habitual; prevail; come into use, become a habit, take root; gain upon one, grow upon one.
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| Antonyms: | desuetude |
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| Concept: | Means. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to ends; actual subservience |
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find means, have means, possess means
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| Concept: | Situation. |
| Category: | 2. RELATIVE SPACE |
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be situated, be situate; lie, have its seat in.
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| Concept: | Style. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional means; language generally |
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express by words; write.
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