Emoji
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🌌
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celestial
/səˈlɛstiəl/
adjective
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relating to the sky, stars, or heavens
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The telescope revealed many celestial bodies in the night sky. |
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heavenly, astral, cosmic, stellar
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earthly, terrestrial, mundane
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celestial body, celestial sphere, celestial event, celestial navigation
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🌀
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centrifugal
/sɛnˈtrɪfjʊɡəl/
adjective
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Moving or tending to move away from a center.
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The centrifugal force pushes the clothes to the sides of the washing machine. |
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outward, diverging, radiating, spreading
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centripetal, inward
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centrifugal force, centrifugal machine, centrifugal pump, centrifugal action
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🌌
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centripetal
/sɛnˈtrɪpɪtəl/
adjective
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Moving or directed toward a center.
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Centripetal force keeps the planets in orbit around the sun. |
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inward, converging, focusing, central
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centrifugal, outward
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centripetal force, centripetal motion, centripetal acceleration
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🥇
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champion
/ˈtʃæmpiən/
noun
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a person who has defeated all rivals in a competition or fight.
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She became the champion after winning the final match. |
defend the champion |
to maintain one’s title against challengers
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winner, victor, titleholder, hero, defender
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loser, underdog
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world champion, boxing champion, chess champion, defend champion
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📉
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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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🃏
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chicanery
/ʃɪˈkeɪnəri/
noun
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The use of trickery or deception to achieve a purpose.
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The politician was accused of chicanery to win the election. |
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deception, trickery, fraud, deceit, dishonesty
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honesty, truthfulness, integrity
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political chicanery, financial chicanery, accused of chicanery, expose chicanery
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⚔️
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chivalry
/ˈʃɪvəlri/
noun
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The medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code; courteous behavior, especially toward women.
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The knight lived by the code of chivalry. |
code of chivalry |
The set of rules and ideals guiding knightly honor and behavior.
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courtesy, gallantry, honor, knightliness
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rudeness, discourtesy, dishonor
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act of chivalry, show of chivalry, knightly chivalry, code of chivalry
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🙄
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churlish
/ˈtʃɜːrlɪʃ/
adjective
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Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.
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It would be churlish to refuse her kind invitation. |
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rude, surly, boorish, ill-mannered, impolite
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polite, courteous, civil
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churlish behavior, churlish remark, churlish refusal, act churlish
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🌀
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circuitous
/sərˈkjuːɪtəs/
adjective
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Longer than the most direct way; roundabout.
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He took a circuitous route to avoid traffic. |
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indirect, roundabout, winding, meandering, convoluted
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direct, straight, straightforward
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circuitous route, circuitous explanation, circuitous journey
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🧙♀️
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clairvoyant
/klɛərˈvɔɪənt/
noun, adjective
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a person who claims to have clairvoyance; having the ability to see beyond normal senses
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The clairvoyant predicted that she would travel abroad soon. |
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seer, fortune-teller, psychic, medium
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skeptic, realist
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clairvoyant vision, clairvoyant abilities, consult a clairvoyant
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📢
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clamor
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noun
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a loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting insistently
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The clamor of the protesting crowd filled the square. |
raise a clamor |
to express strong demands or complaints loudly
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uproar, outcry, noise, din, commotion
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silence, calm, quiet
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public clamor, loud clamor, clamor for change, clamor of voices
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👥
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clique
/kliːk/
noun
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a small, exclusive group of people
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The students formed a clique that excluded others. |
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group, faction, circle, set, gang
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crowd, community, mass
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school clique, social clique, exclusive clique
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⛪
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cloister
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a covered walk in a convent, monastery, or cathedral, typically with a wall on one side and a colonnade open to a quadrangle on the other.
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The monks walked silently through the cloister. |
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arcade, gallery, walkway, monastery, abbey
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marketplace, street, outside
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cloister garden, quiet cloister, medieval cloister, cloister life
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🧪
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coagulate
/koʊˈæɡjəˌleɪt/
verb
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coagulated
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coagulated
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coagulates
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coagulating
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to cause a liquid, especially blood, to change into a solid or semi-solid state
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The blood quickly coagulated after the cut. |
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clot, thicken, curdle, congeal
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dissolve, liquefy, melt
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blood coagulates, coagulate milk, quickly coagulate
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🔗
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coalesce
/ˌkoʊəˈlɛs/
verb
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coalesced
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coalesced
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coalesces
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coalescing
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to come together to form one whole or unite into a single entity
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The two political parties decided to coalesce for the election. |
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unite, merge, combine, fuse, integrate
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separate, split, divide
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coalesce into, coalesce around, parties coalesce
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🔚
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coda
/ˈkoʊdə/
noun
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the concluding passage of a piece of music or a literary work
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The novel ends with a reflective coda that ties up the themes. |
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ending, conclusion, finale, epilogue
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opening, introduction, beginning
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musical coda, dramatic coda, final coda
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📚
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codify
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verb
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codified
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codified
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codifies
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codifying
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to arrange laws, rules, or ideas into a clear and systematic code
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The committee worked to codify the existing laws. |
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systematize, organize, arrange, classify
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disorganize, confuse
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codify rules, codify laws, codify principles, codify knowledge
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📘
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cognizant
/ˈkɒɡnɪzənt/
adjective
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having knowledge or being aware of something
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She is fully cognizant of the challenges ahead. |
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aware, conscious, informed, mindful
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ignorant, unaware, oblivious
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cognizant of, fully cognizant, not cognizant
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🖼️
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collage
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noun
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A piece of art made by sticking various materials such as photographs or paper onto a surface.
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She created a collage using old magazine pictures. |
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montage, composition, assemblage, artwork
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single image, uniform picture
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art collage, photo collage, digital collage, create a collage
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⚖️
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commensurate
/kəˈmɛnʃərət/
adjective
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corresponding in size, degree, or extent; proportionate
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Salary will be commensurate with experience. |
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proportionate, corresponding, equal, comparable, adequate
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disproportionate, unequal, inappropriate
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commensurate with, commensurate salary, commensurate benefits, commensurate reward
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📚
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compendium
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A collection of concise but detailed information about a subject.
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The book is a compendium of ancient myths and legends. |
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collection, anthology, digest, summary, compilation
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fragment, portion, extract
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compendium of stories, compendium of knowledge, compendium of facts, compendium of laws
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😌
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complacent
/kəmˈpleɪsənt/
adjective
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showing self-satisfaction and a lack of concern about potential dangers or problems
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The team grew complacent after a few victories and stopped practicing hard. |
rest on one's laurels |
to become complacent and stop putting in effort after achieving success
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self-satisfied, smug, content, indifferent, unconcerned
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concerned, attentive, cautious
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complacent attitude, dangerously complacent, complacent about, complacent in
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🤗
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complaisant
/kəmˈpleɪzənt/
adjective
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willing to please others or to accept what they do or say without protest
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He was too complaisant to refuse their demands. |
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obliging, accommodating, agreeable, cooperative
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resistant, unyielding
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complaisant nature, too complaisant, become complaisant
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➕
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complement
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noun/verb
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complemented
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complemented
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complements
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complementing
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something that completes or goes well with something; to add something that enhances or improves
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The scarf complements her outfit perfectly. |
perfect complement |
something that completes another thing in the best possible way
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supplement, addition, counterpart, companion, match
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contrast, mismatch
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complement each other, complement to, complement perfectly, complement system
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🙇
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compliant
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adjective
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Willing to agree with or follow rules, requests, or demands.
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She was compliant with all the safety requirements. |
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obedient, submissive, docile, accommodating
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rebellious, defiant, resistant
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compliant behavior, fully compliant, compliant system, compliant child
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