| Concept: | Activity. |
| Category: | 1. Simple voluntary action |
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active, brisk, brisk as a lark, brisk as a bee; lively, animated, vivacious; alive, alive and kicking; frisky, rited, stirring., nimble, nimble as a squirrel; agile; light-footed, nimble-footed; featly, tripping., quick, prompt, yare, instant, ready, alert, spry, sharp, smart; fast (swift); quick as a lamplighter, expeditious; awake, broad awake; go-ahead, live [U.S.] wide-awake (intelligent) [more]., forward, eager, strenuous, zealous, enterprising, in earnest; resolute., industrious, assiduous, diligent, sedulous, notable, painstaking; intent (attention); indefatigable (persevering); unwearied; unsleeping, never tired; plodding, hardworking; businesslike, workaday., bustling; restless, restless as a hyena; fussy, fidgety, pottering; busy, busy as hen with one chicken., working, at work, on duty, in harness; up in arms; on one's legs, at call; up and doing, up and stirring., busy, occupied; hard at work, hard at it; up to one's ears in, full of business, busy as a bee.
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| Antonyms: | inactivity |
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| Concept: | Command. |
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commanding; authoritative; decretory, decretive, decretal; callable, jussive.
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| Concept: | Duty. |
| Category: | 1. Moral obligations |
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obligatory, binding; imperative, peremptory; stringent (severe); behooving; incumbent on, chargeable on; under obligation; obliged by, bound by, tied by; saddled with., due to, beholden to, bound to, indebted to; tied down; compromised (promised); in duty bound., amenable, liable, accountable, responsible, answerable., right, meet (due); moral, ethical, casuistical, conscientious, ethological.
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| Antonyms: | dereliction of duty |
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| Concept: | Part. |
| Category: | 4. CONCRETE QUANTITY |
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fractional, fragmentary; sectional, aliquot; divided; in compartments, multifid; disconnected; partial.
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| Antonyms: | whole |
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| Concept: | Undertaking. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to ends; precursory measures |
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undertaking; on the anvil.
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