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Emoji
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#1381
📉
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chasten
/ˈtʃeɪ.sən/
verb
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chastened
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chastened
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chastens
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chastening
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to correct or discipline; to humble or subdue
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The coach chastened the team after their poor performance. |
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discipline, humble, correct, subdue, restrain
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encourage, praise, reward
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chasten pride, chasten spirit, chasten heart, chasten mind
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#1382
🔻
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chevron
/ˈʃɛvrən/
noun
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A V-shaped pattern, often used in military insignia or design.
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The sergeant’s uniform displayed three chevrons on the sleeve. |
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V-shape, insignia, stripe, emblem, mark
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circle, oval
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military chevron, chevron pattern, chevron design
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#1383
👼
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cherubic
/tʃəˈruːbɪk/
adjective
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Innocent, sweet, and angelic, like a cherub.
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The baby had a cherubic smile that melted everyone’s heart. |
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angelic, innocent, sweet, divine, childlike
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devilish, wicked, sinister
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cherubic smile, cherubic face, cherubic innocence
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#1384
💖
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cherish
/ˈtʃɛrɪʃ/
verb
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cherished
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cherished
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cherishes
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cherishing
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To hold something dear, to love and protect, or to keep a hope or memory alive.
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She cherishes the memories of her childhood home. |
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treasure, value, adore, appreciate, revere
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neglect, ignore, despise
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cherish memories, cherish love, cherish a dream, cherish friendship
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#1385
🟦⬜
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chequered
/ˈtʃɛkərd/
adjective
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Having a pattern of squares, or marked by varied and contrasting experiences or periods.
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He had a chequered career with both great successes and failures. |
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checkered, varied, patchy, diverse, mixed
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uniform, consistent
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chequered career, chequered history, chequered pattern
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#1386
👨🍳
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chef
/ʃɛf/
noun
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A professional cook, especially the head cook in a restaurant or hotel.
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The chef prepared a delicious five-course meal. |
too many chefs spoil the broth |
If too many people are involved in managing something, it may fail.
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cook, culinarian, head cook, gourmet, culinary artist
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diner, guest, customer
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head chef, master chef, pastry chef, celebrity chef
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#1387
🏁
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checkered
/ˈtʃɛk.ərd/
adjective
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Having a pattern of alternating squares of different colors; also describing a past full of ups and downs or varied experiences.
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He had a checkered career with many highs and lows. |
checkered past |
A history full of varied, often troubled experiences.
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varied, mixed, diverse, mottled
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consistent, uniform, stable
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checkered history, checkered career, checkered pattern
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#1388
✔️
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check
/tʃɛk/
verb, noun
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checked
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checked
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checks
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checking
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To examine, inspect, or verify something; also a written order to a bank to pay money.
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Please check the report before submitting it. |
check in |
To register upon arrival, typically at a hotel or airport.
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inspect, examine, verify, review, control
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ignore, neglect, overlook
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check report, check balance, check in, check out
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#1389
💢
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chauvinistic
/ˌʃoʊ.vəˈnɪs.tɪk/
adjective
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Displaying or characterized by excessive or prejudiced loyalty or support, especially towards one's own gender or group.
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His chauvinistic attitude alienated many of his female colleagues. |
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biased, sexist, intolerant, bigoted
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open-minded, fair, equal
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chauvinistic behavior, chauvinistic remarks, chauvinistic attitude
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#1390
🙍♂️
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chauvinist
/ˈʃoʊ.və.nɪst/
noun
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A person displaying excessive or prejudiced loyalty to a group, cause, or gender.
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He was labeled a chauvinist after his remarks about women in the workplace. |
male chauvinist |
A man who believes men are superior to women.
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sexist, bigot, nationalist, elitist
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feminist, egalitarian, liberal
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male chauvinist, political chauvinist, cultural chauvinist
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#1391
🚹
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chauvinism
/ˈʃoʊ.vəˌnɪz.əm/
noun
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Excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause, group, or gender, often with contempt for others.
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The company's culture was criticized for promoting male chauvinism. |
male chauvinism |
Prejudice or belief in male superiority over women.
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bias, prejudice, sexism, nationalism, patriarchy
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equality, fairness, impartiality
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male chauvinism, cultural chauvinism, chauvinism in politics
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#1392
📦
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chattel
/ˈtʃæt.əl/
noun
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a personal possession; historically, movable property including slaves
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In the past, slaves were considered the chattel of their owners. |
personal chattel |
individual movable possessions
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property, belongings, goods, asset
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real estate, land, immovable
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chattel slavery, personal chattel, movable chattel
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#1393
🏰
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chateau
/ʃæˈtoʊ/
noun
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a large French country house or castle
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They stayed in a beautiful chateau in France. |
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castle, mansion, estate, villa, palace
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hut, shack, cottage
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French chateau, luxury chateau, wine chateau
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#1394
🕊️
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chastity
/ˈtʃæs.tə.ti/
noun
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the state of refraining from sexual activity; purity
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The monk took a vow of chastity. |
vow of chastity |
a solemn promise to remain sexually abstinent
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purity, celibacy, abstinence, virtue
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lust, promiscuity, immorality
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maintain chastity, vow of chastity, preserve chastity
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#1395
⚡
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chastise
/tʃæsˈtaɪz/
verb
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chastised
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chastised
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chastises
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chastising
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to criticize or punish severely
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The teacher chastised the student for being late. |
chastise someone soundly |
to punish or scold someone severely
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rebuke, scold, reprimand, punish, discipline
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praise, reward, compliment
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chastise harshly, chastise severely, chastise publicly
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#1396
⛪
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chapel
/ˈtʃæpəl/
noun
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A small church or a room used for Christian worship, often within a larger building.
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The couple got married in a small countryside chapel. |
Chapel of rest |
A place where the body of a deceased person rests before the funeral.
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church, sanctuary, oratory, shrine, temple
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mosque, synagogue
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wedding chapel, royal chapel, small chapel, chapel service
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#1397
🤍
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chaste
/tʃeɪst/
adjective
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abstaining from sexual relations; pure or simple in style
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She lived a chaste life devoted to her faith. |
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pure, virtuous, innocent, modest, simple
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corrupt, immoral, impure
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chaste life, chaste love, remain chaste, chaste style
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#1398
🚗
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chassis
/ˈʃæsi/
noun
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the base frame of a vehicle or other wheeled machine
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The mechanic examined the car's chassis for damage. |
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frame, structure, undercarriage, body
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interior, exterior, shell
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car chassis, truck chassis, damaged chassis, strong chassis
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#1399
🌋
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chasm
/ˈkæzəm/
noun
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a deep fissure in the earth's surface or a wide difference between people or ideas
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There was a great chasm between the two political parties. |
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gulf, abyss, gap, divide, rift
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connection, closeness, unity
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deep chasm, wide chasm, chasm between
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#1400
🏃♂️
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chase
/tʃeɪs/
verb
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chased
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chases
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chasing
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to pursue someone or something in order to catch them
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The police chased the thief through the market. |
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to pursue unrealistic goals
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pursue, hunt, follow, track, run after
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escape, flee, avoid
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chase dreams, chase away, chase down, chase after
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#1401
⚠️
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chary
/ˈtʃɛəri/
adjective
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cautious or wary about doing something
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She was chary of investing in the new business venture. |
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cautious, wary, careful, reluctant, hesitant
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careless, reckless, eager
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chary of, remain chary, be chary
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#1402
💫
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charm
/tʃɑːrm/
noun/verb
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charmed
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charmed
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charms
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charming
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the power or quality of delighting or attracting others; to attract or please greatly
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Her smile never fails to charm everyone around her. |
lucky charm |
an object believed to bring good luck
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appeal, allure, enchantment, fascination, captivate
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repel, displease
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personal charm, lucky charm, charm offensive
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#1403
🕵️
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charlatan
/ˈʃɑːrlətən/
noun
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a person who pretends to have knowledge or skills that they do not really possess; a fraud
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The so-called healer was exposed as a charlatan. |
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fraud, impostor, deceiver, quack, pretender
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expert, professional
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fake charlatan, medical charlatan, expose a charlatan
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#1404
✨
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charisma
/kəˈrɪzmə/
noun
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a special charm or appeal that inspires devotion or attraction in others
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The leader's charisma inspired thousands of followers. |
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appeal, charm, magnetism, allure, attractiveness
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repulsion, unattractiveness
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personal charisma, political charisma, natural charisma
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#1405
🎭
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charade
/ʃəˈreɪd/
noun
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an absurd pretense or act intended to deceive; also a word-guessing game
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The trial was nothing more than a political charade. |
play charades |
to play the acting game where players guess words or phrases
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pretense, farce, sham, act, masquerade
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truth, reality
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political charade, ridiculous charade, play charades
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#1406
🖊️
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characterize
/ˈkærəktəraɪz/
verb
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characterized
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characterized
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characterizes
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characterizing
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to describe or portray the distinctive features or qualities of someone or something
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The author characterizes the hero as brave and selfless. |
characterize as |
to describe someone or something in a particular way
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depict, portray, define, describe, represent
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misrepresent, distort
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characterize as, clearly characterize, characterizes the style
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#1407
🔑
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characteristic
/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/
noun/adjective
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A distinguishing quality or feature of a person, place, or thing.
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Kindness is a characteristic of true leadership. |
Characteristic feature |
A notable quality that identifies something.
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trait, quality, feature, attribute, hallmark
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anomaly, exception
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unique characteristic, human characteristic, defining characteristic
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#1408
🔥
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char
/tʃɑːr/
verb
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charred
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charred
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chars
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charring
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To burn or scorch something so that it becomes blackened.
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The cook accidentally charred the steak. |
Charred remains |
Burnt remains of something.
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burn, scorch, sear, blacken, singe
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cool, freeze
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char the meat, char the edges, charred steak
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#1409
🙏
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chaplain
/ˈtʃæplɪn/
noun
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A member of the clergy attached to a private chapel, institution, hospital, or military unit.
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The army chaplain offered prayers before the battle. |
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clergyman, priest, minister, pastor
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layman, secular
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military chaplain, hospital chaplain, prison chaplain
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#1410
🧑🤝🧑
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chaperon
/ˈʃæpəroʊn/
noun
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An older person who accompanies and supervises young people in social situations.
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The teacher acted as a chaperon during the school dance. |
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escort, guardian, protector, supervisor
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companion, peer
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school chaperon, dance chaperon, official chaperon
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