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#391
⚧️
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androgynous
/ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs/
adjective
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Having both male and female characteristics; not clearly masculine or feminine.
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The fashion show featured models with an androgynous look. |
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gender-neutral, unisex, bisexual, ambiguous, mixed
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masculine, feminine, gendered
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androgynous style, androgynous look, androgynous appearance, androgynous identity
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#392
👎
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animadvert
/ˌænɪmədˈvɜːt/
verb
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animadverted
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animadverted
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animadverts
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animadverting
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To comment critically or unfavorably.
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The teacher animadverted on the student's careless mistakes. |
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criticize, censure, blame, condemn
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praise, approve, commend
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animadvert upon, animadvert against, animadvert strongly
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#393
🗣️
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animadversion
/ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/
noun
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Strong criticism or censure.
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The policy attracted severe animadversion from the public. |
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criticism, censure, blame, reproach
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praise, approval, compliment
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severe animadversion, public animadversion, sharp animadversion
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#394
💨
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anhydrous
/ænˈhaɪdrəs/
adjective
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Containing no water.
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The chemist used anhydrous ammonia for the experiment. |
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dry, waterless, dehydrated, arid
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hydrated, moist, wet
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anhydrous compound, anhydrous ammonia, anhydrous salt, anhydrous form
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#395
📐
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angular
/ˈæŋɡjələr/
adjective
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Having angles or sharp corners; lean or bony in appearance.
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The building has a very angular design. |
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sharp, pointed, jagged, lean
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round, smooth, curved
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angular face, angular shape, angular design, angular features
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#396
😢
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anguish
/ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
noun
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Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
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She was in deep anguish after hearing the tragic news. |
cry of anguish |
An expression of deep sorrow or pain.
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suffering, agony, torment, distress, misery
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joy, happiness, comfort
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mental anguish, cry of anguish, anguish of loss, anguish and pain
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#397
🚫🇬🇧
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anglophobia
/ˌæŋɡləˈfoʊbiə/
noun
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Dislike or fear of England, English people, or English culture.
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The politician was accused of promoting Anglophobia in his speeches. |
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anti-English sentiment, xenophobia, prejudice, hostility
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Anglophilia, admiration
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promote Anglophobia, rise of Anglophobia, cultural Anglophobia, political Anglophobia
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#398
🏰
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anglo-saxon
/ˌæŋɡloʊ ˈsæksən/
noun
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A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England in the early Middle Ages; also relating to their language or culture.
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The Anglo-Saxon period greatly influenced English culture and language. |
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early English, old English, Saxon, Germanic
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modern English, non-English
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Anglo-Saxon culture, Anglo-Saxon history, Anglo-Saxon law, Anglo-Saxon literature
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#399
😇
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angelic
/ænˈdʒelɪk/
adjective
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Like or characteristic of an angel; pure, kind, or innocent.
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The child had an angelic smile. |
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pure, divine, heavenly, saintly, innocent
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evil, wicked, demonic
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angelic smile, angelic voice, angelic face, angelic behavior
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#400
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anew
/əˈnjuː/
adverb
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In a new or different way; once more.
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After the failure, she decided to start her life anew. |
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again, afresh, once more, over again
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never again, permanently
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start anew, begin anew, live anew, try anew
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#401
💉
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anesthetic
/ˌænəsˈθetɪk/
noun
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A substance that causes loss of sensation or consciousness, especially used during surgery.
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The doctor administered a local anesthetic before stitching the wound. |
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painkiller, sedative, narcotic, analgesic, numbing agent
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stimulant, sensitizer
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local anesthetic, general anesthetic, administer anesthetic, anesthetic effect
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#402
🌬️
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anemometer
/ˌænɪˈmɒmɪtər/
noun
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An instrument used to measure the speed and direction of wind.
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The scientist used an anemometer to record the wind speed during the storm. |
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wind gauge, wind meter, airflow meter, weather instrument
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none,
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digital anemometer, handheld anemometer, measure with anemometer, anemometer readings
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#403
😩
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anemic
/əˈniːmɪk/
adjective
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Suffering from anemia; lacking in vitality, strength, or color.
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The doctor prescribed iron supplements for her anemic condition. |
anemic performance |
A weak or poor performance lacking energy or impact.
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weak, feeble, pale, lifeless, exhausted
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strong, robust, energetic
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anemic condition, anemic patient, anemic performance, anemic economy
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#404
🩸
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anemia
/əˈniːmiə/
noun
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A condition in which there is a deficiency of red cells or hemoglobin in the blood.
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She was diagnosed with anemia after feeling weak and tired. |
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blood deficiency, iron deficiency, low hemoglobin, sickness
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healthy blood, normal hemoglobin
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iron-deficiency anemia, suffer from anemia, anemia patient, treat anemia
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#405
📖
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anecdote
/ˈænɪkˌdoʊt/
noun
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A short, amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
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She shared a funny anecdote about her first day at school. |
anecdotal evidence |
Evidence based on personal accounts rather than scientific data.
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story, tale, narrative, account, reminiscence
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fact, evidence, truth
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funny anecdote, personal anecdote, historical anecdote, anecdotal evidence
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#406
🔤
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anagram
/ˈænəɡræm/
noun
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A word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
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The word 'listen' is an anagram of 'silent'. |
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wordplay, puzzle, cipher, rearrangement
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original, unchanged
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solve an anagram, create an anagram, anagram puzzle
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#407
🔥
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andiron
/ˈændaɪərn/
noun
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a metal support used in a fireplace to hold logs
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The logs rested on the andirons in the old fireplace. |
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firedog, log support, fireplace stand, grate
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floor, ground
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iron andiron, antique andiron, fireplace andiron, decorative andiron
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#408
🛠️
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ancillary
/ˈænsɪləri/
adjective
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providing necessary support to the main system or organization
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The company provides ancillary services to the healthcare industry. |
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auxiliary, supplementary, supportive, subordinate, secondary
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primary, main, principal
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ancillary services, ancillary role, ancillary staff, ancillary support
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#409
⚓
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anchor
/ˈæŋkər/
noun, verb
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anchored
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anchored
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anchors
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anchoring
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a heavy object used to hold a ship in place; also to secure firmly
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The ship dropped its anchor near the shore. |
anchor of hope |
something that provides stability and confidence
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mooring, fastener, stabilizer, support, mainstay
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drift, release, instability
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drop anchor, lift anchor, anchor point, news anchor
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#410
🌳
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ancestry
/ˈænsestri/
noun
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one’s family origins or lineage
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He is proud of his royal ancestry. |
roots and branches |
family background and heritage
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lineage, heritage, descent, bloodline, family tree
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progeny, descendants
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family ancestry, royal ancestry, trace ancestry, ancestry records
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#411
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anatomy
/əˈnætəmi/
noun
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the study of the structure of living things, especially the human body
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She is studying human anatomy at medical school. |
know something inside out |
to know something in great detail
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structure, morphology, physiology, form, composition
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ignorance, whole
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human anatomy, anatomy class, anatomy lesson, comparative anatomy
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#412
⛔
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anathema
/əˈnæθəmə/
noun
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something or someone intensely disliked or strongly condemned
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Violence is anathema to her peaceful nature. |
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abhorrence, hatred, curse, detestation
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blessing, approval, love
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considered anathema, be anathema to, social anathema
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#413
⚠️
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anarchy
/ˈænərki/
noun
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a state of disorder due to the absence or failure of government or authority
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The collapse of the regime led to anarchy in the streets. |
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chaos, disorder, lawlessness, turmoil
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order, stability, control
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political anarchy, total anarchy, social anarchy
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#414
🚩
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anarchist
/ˈænərkɪst/
noun
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a person who believes in or promotes the absence of government or authority
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The anarchist group protested against state control. |
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rebel, revolutionary, radical, dissenter
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loyalist, conformist, supporter
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radical anarchist, political anarchist, violent anarchist
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#415
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analyze
/ˈænəlaɪz/
verb
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analyzed
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analyzed
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analyzes
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analyzing
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to examine something in detail to understand it better or draw conclusions
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Scientists analyze data to discover new patterns. |
analyze the situation |
to carefully study the circumstances before making a decision
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examine, study, investigate, evaluate, interpret
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ignore, neglect, overlook
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analyze data, analyze results, analyze information, analyze the problem
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#416
📊
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analyst
/ˈænəlɪst/
noun
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a person who studies or examines something carefully to understand it or make decisions
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The financial analyst predicted a rise in the stock market. |
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examiner, evaluator, expert, researcher, consultant
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novice, layman, amateur
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financial analyst, political analyst, market analyst, data analyst
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#417
📖
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analogy
/əˈnælədʒi/
noun
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A comparison between two things for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
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The teacher used the analogy of a tree to explain the structure of an essay. |
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comparison, parallel, resemblance, similarity
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difference, contrast
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draw an analogy, use an analogy, apt analogy
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#418
🔗
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analogous
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adjective
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Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of the things compared.
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The human brain is analogous to a computer in processing information. |
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similar, comparable, alike, equivalent
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different, dissimilar, unrelated
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analogous situation, analogous example, analogous structure
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#419
💊
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analgesic
/ˌænəlˈdʒiːzɪk/
noun
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A drug or substance that relieves pain.
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She took an analgesic to ease her headache. |
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painkiller, anesthetic, sedative, remedy
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stimulant, irritant
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take an analgesic, effective analgesic, prescribe an analgesic
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#420
💊
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analgesia
/ˌænəlˈdʒiːziə/
noun
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The inability to feel pain while still conscious.
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The doctor induced analgesia before performing the procedure. |
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pain relief, numbness, anesthesia, insensitivity
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pain, discomfort, sensitivity
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induce analgesia, provide analgesia, local analgesia
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