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#361
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ampere
/ˈæmpɛər/
noun
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A unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI), symbolized as A.
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The current flowing through the wire is measured in amperes. |
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current unit, electric current, SI unit, amp
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voltage, resistance
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electric ampere, measure in amperes, ampere rating, ampere unit
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#362
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anachronistic
/əˌnækrəˈnɪstɪk/
adjective
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belonging to a period other than that being portrayed; old-fashioned or outdated
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His views on gender roles are considered anachronistic. |
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outdated, obsolete, old-fashioned, antiquated
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modern, contemporary, current
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anachronistic view, anachronistic practice, anachronistic attitude
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#363
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anachronism
/əˈnækrəˌnɪzəm/
noun
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something that is out of its proper time period, especially something old-fashioned in a modern context
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Using a typewriter today feels like an anachronism. |
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outdated, relic, antiquated, obsolete
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modernity, contemporaneity, relevance
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historical anachronism, cultural anachronism, seen as anachronism
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#364
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amusement
/əˈmjuːzmənt/
noun
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the state of being entertained or finding something funny
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The children watched the clown with great amusement. |
for one's amusement |
for entertainment or fun
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fun, enjoyment, entertainment, delight, laughter
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boredom, sadness, seriousness
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source of amusement, great amusement, amusement park
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#365
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amulet
/ˈæmjʊlət/
noun
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an ornament or small object believed to protect against evil, danger, or disease
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She wore an amulet to protect herself from harm. |
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charm, talisman, pendant, token
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curse, hex, bane
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wear an amulet, lucky amulet, protective amulet
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#366
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amuck
/əˈmʌk/
adverb
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in a frenzied, uncontrolled, or chaotic manner
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The bull ran amuck through the village. |
run amuck |
to act in a wild, uncontrolled, or disorderly way
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wildly, frantically, uncontrollably, chaotically
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calmly, orderly, peacefully
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run amuck, go amuck, amuck with power
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#367
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amputate
/ˈæmpjʊteɪt/
verb
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amputated
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amputated
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amputates
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amputating
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to cut off a limb from the body by surgery
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The doctors had to amputate his leg after the accident. |
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remove, sever, cut off, excise
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attach, connect
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amputate a leg, amputate an arm, had to amputate, surgically amputate
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#368
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amply
/ˈæmpli/
adverb
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more than sufficiently; generously
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She was amply rewarded for her hard work. |
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sufficiently, adequately, generously, richly
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scarcely, insufficiently
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amply rewarded, amply demonstrated, amply supplied, amply sufficient
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#369
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amplitude
/ˈæmplɪtjuːd/
noun
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the maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, or the size of something
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The amplitude of the earthquake was measured on the Richter scale. |
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magnitude, extent, size, breadth
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smallness, limitation
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large amplitude, wave amplitude, amplitude of vibration, amplitude modulation
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#370
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amplify
/ˈæmplɪfaɪ/
verb
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amplified
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amplified
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amplifies
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amplifying
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to increase the volume, intensity, or effect of something
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The microphone helps amplify her voice. |
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boost, magnify, intensify, increase
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diminish, reduce, weaken
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amplify sound, amplify voice, amplify effect, amplify signal
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#371
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ample
/ˈæmpəl/
adjective
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more than enough; plentiful; abundant
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There was ample food for everyone at the party. |
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plentiful, abundant, sufficient, generous
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scarce, insufficient
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ample time, ample opportunity, ample evidence, ample resources
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#372
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amphitheater
/ˈæmfɪˌθiətər/
noun
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A large open circular or oval building with rising tiers of seats, used for public events.
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The concert was held in an ancient amphitheater. |
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arena, coliseum, stadium, auditorium
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hall, chamber
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ancient amphitheater, Roman amphitheater, open-air amphitheater
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#373
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amphibious
/æmˈfɪbiəs/
adjective
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Able to live or operate both on land and in water.
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The army used amphibious vehicles to cross the river. |
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dual-environment, land-water, versatile, adaptable
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terrestrial, aquatic
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amphibious assault, amphibious vehicle, amphibious landing
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#374
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amphibian
/æmˈfɪbiən/
noun
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A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that can live both on land and in water.
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A frog is a common amphibian that lives both in water and on land. |
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frog, toad, salamander, newt
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mammal, bird
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amphibian species, amphibian habitat, amphibian life cycle
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#375
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ampersand
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noun
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The symbol '&' used to represent the word 'and'.
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Use an ampersand instead of writing the word 'and' in the company name. |
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and sign, symbol, character, ligature
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word 'and', separation
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ampersand symbol, use ampersand, replace with ampersand
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#376
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americanism
/əˈmɛrɪkəˌnɪzəm/
noun
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A word, phrase, or practice characteristic of American English or culture.
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The term 'sidewalk' is an Americanism, while 'pavement' is used in British English. |
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expression, idiom, phrase, usage, colloquialism
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briticism, anglicism
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common Americanism, linguistic Americanism, cultural Americanism
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#377
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amour
/əˈmʊr/
noun
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A secret or illicit love affair.
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The novel tells the story of a forbidden amour between two characters. |
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love affair, romance, fling, liaison
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indifference, separation
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secret amour, forbidden amour, romantic amour
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#378
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amortize
/ˈæmərˌtaɪz/
verb
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amortized
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amortized
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amortizes
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amortizing
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To gradually reduce or pay off a debt with regular payments.
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They plan to amortize the mortgage over 20 years. |
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repay, reduce, liquidate, settle
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borrow, accumulate
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amortize debt, amortize loan, amortize cost, amortize mortgage
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#379
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amortization
/əˌmɔːrtəˈzeɪʃən/
noun
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The process of gradually paying off a debt through regular payments over time.
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The company used a 10-year schedule for the amortization of its loan. |
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repayment, payoff, reduction, liquidation
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accumulation, increase
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loan amortization, amortization schedule, amortization expense
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#380
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amorphous
/əˈmɔːrfəs/
adjective
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Lacking a clear shape or form; without a defined structure.
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The plan remained amorphous and lacked concrete details. |
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shapeless, formless, vague, indefinite
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defined, structured, distinct
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amorphous mass, amorphous shape, amorphous structure
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#381
❤️
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amorous
/ˈæmərəs/
adjective
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Showing, feeling, or relating to romantic love or desire.
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He sent her an amorous letter filled with declarations of love. |
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romantic, passionate, loving, affectionate, ardent
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cold, indifferent, detached
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amorous glance, amorous affair, amorous feelings, amorous advances
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#382
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amorally
/ˌeɪˈmɔːrəli/
adverb
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In a way that shows no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong.
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He acted amorally, ignoring the consequences of his actions. |
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unethically, immorally, corruptly, unprincipledly
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morally, ethically
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act amorally, behave amorally, think amorally
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#383
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amoral
/ˌeɪˈmɔːrəl/
adjective
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Lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with rightness or wrongness of something.
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The character in the novel was portrayed as completely amoral. |
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immoral, unethical, corrupt, unprincipled
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moral, ethical, principled
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amoral behavior, amoral attitude, amoral society
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#384
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amok
/əˈmʌk/
adverb
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Behaving uncontrollably and disruptively.
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The angry mob ran amok after the verdict was announced. |
run amok |
To behave in a frenzied, uncontrolled way.
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wildly, frenziedly, chaotically, uncontrollably
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calmly, peacefully
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run amok, spread amok, went amok
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#385
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amnesty
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noun
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An official pardon granted to people who have been convicted of political offenses.
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The government announced an amnesty for all political prisoners. |
general amnesty |
A widespread pardon given to a large group of people.
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pardon, forgiveness, reprieve, clemency
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punishment, penalty, conviction
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grant amnesty, political amnesty, declare amnesty, offer amnesty
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#386
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amnesia
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noun
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A partial or total loss of memory, usually caused by injury, illness, or psychological trauma.
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After the accident, she suffered from amnesia and could not remember her own name. |
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memory loss, forgetfulness, oblivion, blackout
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memory, recollection, remembrance
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suffer from amnesia, temporary amnesia, retrograde amnesia, memory loss
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#387
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amity
/ˈæmɪti/
noun
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A friendly relationship between people or countries.
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The treaty helped maintain amity between the neighboring nations. |
live in amity |
To live in harmony and friendship.
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friendship, harmony, goodwill, concord, peace
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hostility, enmity, conflict
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amity between nations, mutual amity, lasting amity, amity treaty
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#388
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amiss
/əˈmɪs/
adjective/adverb
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Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place.
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Something seems amiss with the car's engine. |
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To be offended by something.
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wrong, faulty, improper, unusual, awry
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right, proper, correct
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something amiss, feel amiss, nothing amiss, go amiss
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#389
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amicable
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adjective
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Friendly and peaceful, especially in resolving conflicts.
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The two companies reached an amicable agreement after months of negotiation. |
amicable settlement |
A peaceful and friendly resolution to a dispute.
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friendly, cordial, harmonious, peaceful, agreeable
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hostile, antagonistic, unfriendly
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amicable agreement, amicable divorce, amicable relationship, amicable settlement
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#390
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amiable
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adjective
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Having a friendly and pleasant manner.
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She has an amiable personality that makes her well-liked by everyone. |
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friendly, pleasant, kind, affable, genial
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hostile, unfriendly, rude
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amiable personality, amiable character, amiable smile, amiable host
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