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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | total, points |
| Synonyms: | account, addition, aggregate, amount, average, count, final count, grade, mark, number, outcome, rate, reckoning, record, result, stock, sum, summary, summation, tab, tally |
| Main Entry: | score |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obligation; account payable |
| Synonyms: | account, amount due, bill, charge, debt, grievance, grudge, injury, injustice, invoice, reckoning, statement, tab, tally, total |
| Main Entry: | score |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | keep count |
| Synonyms: | add, calculate, chalk up, count, enumerate, keep tally, rack up, reckon, record, register, tally, total |
| Main Entry: | score |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | achieve, succeed |
| Synonyms: | accomplish, amass, arrive, attain, chalk up, connect, flourish, gain, gain advantage, get*, hit pay dirt, impress, luck out, make a killing, make an impression, make the grade, notch, procure, prosper, pull off, put over, rack up, reach, realize, secure, take the cake, thrive, triumph, win |
| Antonyms: | fail, lose |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | score |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cut, nick |
| Synonyms: | cleave, crosshatch, deface, furrow, gash, gouge, graze, groove, indent, line, mark, mill, notch, scrape, scratch, serrate, slash, slit |
| Antonyms: | mend, smooth |
| Main Entry: | score |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | write a musical arrangement |
| Synonyms: | adapt, arrange, compose, orchestrate, set |
| Main Entry: | score/scores |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large group; a great number |
| Synonyms: | army, cloud, crowd, drove, flock, host, hundred, legion, lot, mass, million, multitude, myriad, rout, swarm, throng, very many |
| Antonyms: | none |
| Main Entry: | accomplish |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | succeed in doing |
| Synonyms: | achieve, arrive, attain, bring about, bring off, carry out, conclude, consummate, do, do a bang-up job, do justice, do one proud, do the trick, effect, finish, fulfill, gain, get someplace, get there, hit*, make hay, make it, manage, nail it, perform, produce, pull off, put it over, rack up, reach, realize, score*, sew up, take care of, win |
| Notes: | achieve means 'to bring to a successful conclusion' (literally French 'to bring to a head') and accomplish means 'to perform fully'; the completion of achievement is more comprehensive |
| Antonyms: | abandon, fail, give up, not finish, nullify, relinquish |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | account |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | written description of past events |
| Synonyms: | ABCs, annal, blow by blow, bulletin, chronicle, detail, explanation, history, lowdown, make*, narration, narrative, play by play, recital, report, run-down, score, story, tab, take, tale, the picture, the whole picture, version |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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