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| Main Entry: |
launched
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | started |
| Synonyms: | afloat, aloft, begun, begun, floated, lofted, put in motion, sent |
| Main Entry: | shipped |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | consigned |
| Synonyms: | carried, delivered, exported, expressed, sent, transported, trucked |
| Main Entry: | transferred |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | moved |
| Synonyms: | conveyed, reassigned, relocated, removed, restationed, sent, shifted, shipped, transmitted, transplanted, transported |
| Antonyms: | fixed, stationed |
| Main Entry: | wired |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | equipped with wires |
| Synonyms: | bound, cabled, connected, equipped, excited, sent, stimulated |
| Antonyms: | unwired |
| Main Entry: | address |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | write directions for delivery |
| Synonyms: | consign, dispatch, forward, inscribe, label, mark, postmark, remit, route, send, ship, superscribe, transmit |
| Main Entry: | arouse |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | excite, entice |
| Synonyms: | agitate, alert, animate, awaken, call, challenge, electrify, enliven, fire up, foment, foster, goad, heat up, incite, inflame, instigate, kindle, move, provoke, rally, rouse, send, spark, spur, stimulate, stir, thrill, turn on, wake up, waken, warm, whet, whip up, work up |
| Antonyms: | bore, calm, lull, quiet |
| Main Entry: | attach |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | attribute, ascribe |
| Synonyms: | allocate, allot, appoint, assign, associate, connect, consign, designate, detail, earmark, impute, invest with, lay, name, place, put, second, send |
| Antonyms: | disunite, take away |
| Main Entry: | attract |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | draw attention |
| Synonyms: | allure, appeal to, bait, beckon, beguile, bewitch, bring, captivate, charm, come on, court, drag, draw, enchant, endear, engage, enthrall, entice, entrance, exert influence, fascinate, freak out, give the come-on, go over big, grab, hook, induce, interest, intrigue, inveigle, invite, kill, knock dead, knock out, lure, magnetize, make a hit with, mousetrap, pull, rope in, score, seduce, send*, slay, solicit, spellbind, steer, suck in, sweep off one's feet, tempt, turn on, vamp, wile, wow* |
| Antonyms: | repel, repulse |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | beam |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | broadcast on air waves |
| Synonyms: | emit, give off, give out, glare, glimmer, glow, radiate, send, shed, shine, throw off, transmit |
| Notes: | ray is distinguished from beam in that it describes a smaller quantity of light (beam being a collection of parallel rays) |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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