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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | made |
| Synonyms: | constructed, created, elaborated, fashioned, finished, formed, hammered, manufactured, molded, ornamented, processed, shaped, worked |
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be employed; exert oneself |
| Synonyms: | apply oneself, be gainfully employed, buckle down, carry on, dig, do a job, do business, drive, drudge, earn a living, freelance, have a job, hold a job, hustle*, knuckle down, labor, manage, manufacture, moil, moonlight, nine-to-five it, peg away, plug away, ply, punch a clock, pursue, report, scratch, slave, slog, specialize, strain, strive, sweat*, take on, toil, try |
| Antonyms: | idle, laze, relax, rest |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | manipulate, operate |
| Synonyms: | accomplish, achieve, act, behave, bring about, carry out, cause, contrive, control, create, direct, drive, effect, execute, force, function, go, handle, implement, manage, maneuver, move, perform, ply, progress, react, run, serve, take, tick, use, wield |
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cultivate, form |
| Synonyms: | care for, dig, dress, farm, fashion, handle, knead, labor, make, manipulate, mold, process, shape, tend, till |
| Antonyms: | destroy |
| Main Entry: | wreak |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | force, cause |
| Synonyms: | bring about, carry out, create, effect, execute, exercise, force upon, inflict, unleash, vent, visit, work, wreck |
| Notes: | wreak means to cause something, especially trouble; wreck means to destroy something |
| Main Entry: | done |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | accomplished, finished |
| Synonyms: | a wrap, all in, all over, brought about, brought to pass, buttoned up, compassed, complete, completed, concluded, consummated, depleted, down, drained, effected, effete, ended, executed, exhausted, fixed, fulfilled, over, perfected, performed, realized, rendered, set, spent, succeeded, terminated, through, used up, wired, wrought |
| Antonyms: | incomplete, undone, unfinished, unperfected |
| Main Entry: | illustrated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pictorial |
| Synonyms: | adorned, decorated, delineated, depicted, embellished, embossed, engraved, exemplified, garlanded, graphic, illuminated, pictured, portrayed, wrought |
| Main Entry: | worked |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | processed |
| Synonyms: | created, fashioned, treated, wrought |
| Main Entry: | answer |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | solve; fulfill |
| Synonyms: | clarify, conform, correlate, correspond, crack*, deal with*, do*, dope, dope out, elucidate, fill, fit*, lick*, measure up, meet, pass, qualify, satisfy, serve, suffice, suit, unzip, work, work through |
| Notes: | an answer is something said, written, or done in return; a reply is an answer that satisfies a detail in a question |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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