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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | feat |
| Synonyms: | accomplishment, achievement, act, action, adventure, attainment, conquest, consummation, coup, deed, effort, enterprise, execution, exploit, gest, performance, stunt, tour de force, triumph, venture, victory |
| Main Entry: | victimization |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cheat |
| Synonyms: | artifice, baloney, bamboozlement, bill of goods, bunco, chicanery, con, con game, cover up, cozening, deceit, deception, dirty pool, dirty trick, dodge*, double-dealing, fake*, fast one, fast shuffle, fix*, flimflam, frame*, fraud*, gyp, hanky-panky, hoax, hoaxing, humbug, hustle, imposture, jazz, jive, plant*, put-on, racket, rip-off, run around, scam*, sell, shady deal, sham*, shell game, snow job, spoof, sting*, stunt, swindle, trickery, whitewash, wrong |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | acrobatics |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | athletic floor exercises |
| Synonyms: | balancing, feats, gymnastics, somersaults, stunts, tumbling |
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| Main Entry: | activity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Rabelaisian, acting, activable, active, afoot, agile, agoing, alert, alive, alive and frisking, animated, assiduous, astir, at call, at work, brisk, brisk as a bee, brisk as a lark, broad awake, businesslike, bustling, busy, busy as a bee, busy as a hen with one chicken, diligent, do, doing, enterprising, eventful, expeditious, extradictionary, fast, forward, frisky, full of business, fussy, in action, in earnest, in full swing, in harness, in operation, indefatigable, industrious, intent, light, meddlesome, meddling, motatorious, never tired, nimble, nimble as a squirrel, notable, nutational, occupied, officious, on duty, on the alert, on the anvil, overofficious, painstaking, pantopragmatic, plodding, pottering, pushing, quick, quick as a lamplighter, resolute, restless, restless as a hyena, sedulous, sharp, smart, spirited, sprack, spry, stirring, strenuous, tripping, undertaking, unsleeping, unwearied, up and doing, vivacious, wide awake, work a day, working, zealous
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| Main Entry: | performance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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| Concept: | Action. |
| Category: | 1. Simple voluntary action |
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action, performance; doing; perpetration; exercise, excitation; movement, operation, evolution, work; labor (exertion); praxis, execution; procedure (conduct); handicraft; business; agency (power at work)., deed, act, overt act, stitch, touch, gest transaction, job, doings, dealings, proceeding, measure, step, maneuver, bout, passage, move, stroke, blow; coup, coup de main, coup d'etat; tour de force (display); feat, exploit; achievement (completion); handiwork, workmanship; manufacture; stroke of policy (plan)., actor (doer).
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| Antonyms: | inaction |
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| Concept: | Activity. |
| Category: | 1. Simple voluntary action |
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-nouns
activity; briskness, liveliness; animation, life, vivacity, spirit, dash, energy; snap, vim., nimbleness, agility; smartness, quickness; velocity, [more]; alacrity, promptitude; despatch, dispatch; expedition; haste; punctuality (early)., eagerness, zeal, ardor, perfervidum aingenium, empressement, earnestness, intentness; abandon; vigor (physical energy); devotion (resolution); exertion., industry, assiduity; assiduousness; sedulity; laboriousness; drudgery (labor); painstaking, diligence; perseverance; indefatigation; habits of business., vigilance; wakefulness; sleeplessness, restlessness; insomnia; pervigilium, insomnium; racketing., movement, bustle, stir, fuss, ado, bother, pottering, fidget, fidgetiness; flurry (haste)., officiousness; dabbling, meddling; interference, interposition, intermeddling; tampering with, intrigue., press of business, no sinecure, plenty to do, many irons in the fire, great doings, busy hum of men, battle of life, thick of the action., housewife, busy bee; new brooms; sharp fellow, sharp blade; devotee, enthusiast, zealot, meddler, intermeddler, intriguer, busybody, pickthank; hummer, hustler, live man [U.S.], rustler [U.S.].
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| Antonyms: | inactivity |
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