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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one of four equal parts |
| Synonyms: | division, farthing, fourth, one-fourth, part, portion, quad, quadrant, quartern, section, semester, span, term, two bits |
| Main Entry: | quarter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forgiveness |
| Synonyms: | clemency, compassion, favor, grace, leniency, lenity, mercy, pity |
| Antonyms: | disfavor, mercilessness |
| Main Entry: | quarter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | divide into four equal parts |
| Synonyms: | cleave, cut, cut up, dismember, fourth |
| Main Entry: | quarter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | provide lodging |
| Synonyms: | accommodate, billet, board, bunk, canton, domicile, domiciliate, entertain, establish, harbor, house, install, lodge, place, post, put up, settle, shelter, station |
| Antonyms: | turn away |
| Main Entry: | quarters |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place to live or sleep |
| Synonyms: | abode, accommodation, apartment, barracks, billet, cabin, cantonment, chambers, condo, cottage, digs, domicile, dorm, dwelling, flat, fraternity, habitat, habitation, home, house, lodge, lodging, place, post, ranch, residence, room, roost, shelter, sorority, station, tent |
| Main Entry: | accommodate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make room, lodging available |
| Synonyms: | board, contain, domicile, entertain, furnish, harbor, hold, house, put up, quarter, receive, rent, shelter, supply, take in, welcome |
| Antonyms: | turn away, turn out |
| Main Entry: | area |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | region, district |
| Synonyms: | belt, block, city, county, division, domain, dominion, enclosure, field, kingdom, locality, neck of the woods, neighborhood, parcel, patch, plot, precinct, principality, quarter, section, sector, sphere, square, state, stretch, territory, township, tract, turf, vicinity, ward, zone |
| Main Entry: | board |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | provide food and sleeping quarters |
| Synonyms: | accommodate, bed, canton, care for, feed, harbor, house, let crash, lodge, put up, quarter, room |
| Notes: | a board is a committee having supervisory powers, a plank, or food served to lodgers - while bored is tired of the world a plank is thicker than a board |
| Antonyms: | turn out |
| Main Entry: | cut |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sever, chop with sharp instrument; incise |
| Synonyms: | amputate, behead, bisect, bite, carve, chine, chip, chisel, cleave, clip, crop, curtail, decussate, dice, dispatch, dissect, dissever, divide, facet, fell, flitch, gash, guillotine, hack, hash, hew, intersect, lacerate, lay open, level, lop, massacre, mince, mow, mow down, nick, notch, part, penetrate, perforate, pierce, prune, puncture, quarter, rabbet, raze, reap, rend, rip, rive, saber, saw, scarify, scissor, score, scythe, separate, shave, shear, sickle, skive, slash, slaughter, slay, slice, slit, sliver, snip |
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