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R5 pages 252-261 (more synonyms) Flashcards

Learn synonyms of words with multiple meanings.

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Master as teacher

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  1. Instructor

2. Educator

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Master as an artist

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  1. Painter

2. Sculptor

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Master as an expert

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  1. Mastermind
  2. Genius
  3. Prodigy
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Master as the chief

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  1. Head
  2. Leader
  3. Superior
  4. Senior
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Master as conqueror

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Victor

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Master as verb

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  1. Know well = have a thorough knowledge or to be well informed
  2. Learn = gain command of, become adept in or gain thorough knowledge
  3. Conquer = vanquish, subdue, subjugate or dominate
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Master as an adjective

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  1. Main
  2. Chief
  3. Principal
  4. Foremost
  5. Leading
  6. Dominant
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grant as a noun

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  1. sanction
  2. gift
  3. subsidy
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grant as a verb

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  1. allow for
  2. acknowledge
  3. permit
  4. give
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grant amnesty to

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forgive or pardon

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take for granted

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accept without question

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allow for

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concede

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sanction

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concession or charter

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gift

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award, offering or present

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subsidy

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allowance, stipend, aid or assistance

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acknowledge

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accept or recognize

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permit

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allow, let, consent or vouchsafe

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give

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donate, bestow, allot or present

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spread as a noun

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  1. expanse
  2. covering
  3. feast
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spread as a verb

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  1. enlarge
  2. extend
  3. apply
  4. make known
  5. disperse
  6. separate
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spread one’s wings

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gain independence

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spread oneself thin

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engage in too many activities

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expand

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enlarge, increase or multiply

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extend

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stretch

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apply

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cover, butter, overlay or set

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make known

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inform or disseminate

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disperse

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sow, scatter or distribute

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separate

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push apart

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bump as a noun

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  1. swelling
  2. push
  3. collision
  4. thud
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bump as verb

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  1. push
  2. collide
  3. discharge
  4. shake
  5. demote
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bump into

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meet by chance

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bump off

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assassinate or kill

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match as a noun

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  1. counterpart
  2. equal
  3. two
  4. contest
  5. game
  6. marriage
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match as a verb

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  1. coincide
  2. be alike
  3. correspond
  4. equal
  5. pair
  6. size
  7. oppose
  8. compare
  9. marry
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counterpart

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duplicate, double, twin or partner

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equal

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equivalent, peer or rival

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two

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pair, couple, twosome or mates

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contest

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competition, encounter or engagement

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game

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bout or meet

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marriage

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union, wedlock or matrimony

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coincide

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correspond or tally

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be alike

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resemble, look alike or take after

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correspond

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agree, accord or harmonize

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equal

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amount to, measure up to, rival

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pair

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couple or team up

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size

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sort, group or rank

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oppose

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confront, contrast

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compare

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check, liken, assimilate or draw a parallel

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marry

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wed, unite or join together

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act as a noun

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  1. process
  2. action
  3. law
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act as a verb

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  1. function
  2. impersonate
  3. portray
  4. pretend
  5. officiate
  6. behave
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catch in the act or catch red handed

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catch someone commiting a crime or misdeed

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in the act of

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in the middle of doing something

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put on an act

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make a show of something

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act a part

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impersonate

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56
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act for

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substitute for

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act of grace

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favor, blessing, courtesy, good turn, kind deed

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act on

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follow or affect

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act one’s part

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do one’s duty

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act out

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enact

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act the part of

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pose as

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act up

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misbehave or malfunction

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act one’s age

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behave in a way appropriate to one’s age

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process

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motion or procedure

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action

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deed, feat, stunt, performance

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law

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statute, ordinance, rule, dictate, decree or bill

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function

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perform or do

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impersonate

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characterize, portray, pose as, pass for, masquerade as

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portray

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perform, star or play

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pretend

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feign, make believe or affect

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officiate

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serve, do duty or perform the duties

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behave

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do, conduct oneself, mange oneself or bear oneself

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leave as a noun

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  1. departure
  2. vacation
  3. permission
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leave as a verb

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  1. depart
  2. cease
  3. abandon
  4. resign
  5. bequeath
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by one’s leave

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with permission

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give leave

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give permission

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on leave

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on vacation

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leave in the cold

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ignore or snub

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leave in the lurch

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desert or abandon

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leave no stone unturned

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search thoroughly

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leave no trace

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disappear

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leave off

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cease

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leave one cold

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bore

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leave out

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omit

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leave the beaten path

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not conform

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leave the door open

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allow freedom

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leave well enough alone

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let things take their course

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leave word

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make known or inform

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change as a noun

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  1. alteration
  2. substitution
  3. money
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change as a verb

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  1. alter
  2. substitute
  3. move
  4. trade
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change back

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return to original

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change hands

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change ownership

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change one’s mind

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decide on another idea

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change one’s ways

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reform

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departure

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parting, leave-taking or farewell

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vacation

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holidays, leave of ansence, furlough or sabbatical

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permission

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consent or license

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depart

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go

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cease

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stop or give up

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abandon

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vacate, evacuate, forsake, jilt, quit or discard

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resign

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give up, retire, quit or abdicate

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bequeath

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bequest, will to, pass on or hand down

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alteration

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modification, variation, transformation, metamorphosis or mutation

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substitution

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exchange, switch or replacement

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money

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cash, coins, bills or currency

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alter

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modify, diversify, deviate, transform or convert

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substitute

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exchange, replace, put in the place of, switch or interchange

108
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move

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shift or stir

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trade

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swap, barter, deal

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end as a noun

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  1. cessation
  2. completion
  3. tip
  4. death
  5. limit
  6. remainder
  7. fate
  8. ruin
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end as a verb

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  1. terminate
  2. stop
  3. kill
  4. perish
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at loose ends

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uncertain

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at the end of one’s rope

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dying or extremely irritated

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dead end

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cul-de-sac (callejón sin salida)

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end of the line

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last stop on the bus or train route

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end on that note

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stop at this last point

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end to end

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adjoining

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make ends meet

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manage to support oneself financially

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no end

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without ceasing

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on end

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continuously or upright

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put an end to

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stop or kill

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to that end

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for that motive

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end up

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result

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end -all

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the clincher

125
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odds and ends

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scraps

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the end

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the ultimate

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top as a noun

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  1. summit
  2. lid
  3. shirt
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top as a verb

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  1. dominate

2. crown

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top as an adjective

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  1. supreme
130
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summit

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peak, crest, point, acme or apex

131
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lid

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cover or cap

132
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dominate

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excel, surpass, rise above or tower over

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crown

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cap, surmount or adorn

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supreme

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leading, chief, greatest, topmost, suppermost, maximum

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at the top of the ladder

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the highest position

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on top

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triumphant

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on top of

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additionally or in control of

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top off

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perfect or add the finishing touches or fill to the top

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go to the top

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reach or be the person in the highest position

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on top of the world

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in a position of success, happiness, or fame

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off the top of one’s head

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in an impromptu fashion, spontaneously

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part as a noun

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  1. share
  2. region
  3. piece
  4. role
  5. component
  6. function
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part as a verb

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  1. separate
  2. die
  3. disband
  4. open
  5. share
144
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share as a noun

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interest, cut, lot, allotment, proportion, percentage or quota.

145
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region

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area, zone, district, quarter or plot

146
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piece

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segment, fragment, freaction, portion or section

147
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role

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character (in a play), capacity, postion or function

148
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component

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content, element or feature

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function as a noun

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duty, job or responsibility

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separate

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disjoin, disconnect, detach, remove, cut off, divorce

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die

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decease, succumb, expire, perish, depart or pass away

152
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disband

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part company, disperse, break up or go separate ways

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open

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split, spread, slit or divide

154
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share as a verb

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divide up, split up or parcel out

155
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do one’s part

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do one’s duty, share the responsibility

156
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in part

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to a degree

157
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on the part of

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in regard to or on behalf of

158
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take the part of

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take up the cause for or stand behind

159
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part company with

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separate

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part with

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discard, give away, or relinquish

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part ways

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go in separate directions

162
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for the most part

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in general

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