Synonyms
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Adhere: "you
must adhere to the rules"
I do
not adhere to any organized religion"
: Comply-
you must comply with the law.
Pupils who fail to comply with
the rules will be punished.
: Observe-he refuses to observe our laws.
Antonyms
Condemn-We strongly condemn this attack
against our allies.
The government condemns
all acts of terrorism.
Disjoin- The
policeman disjoined him from the crowd.
Synonyms
·
Abolish- "Chancellor
has said he will abolish hospital accommodation charges for
pensioners."
·
When we've finished doing this we will
then abolish the entire department.
: Abrogate- "a
proposal to abrogate temporarily the right to strike"
"In 1975, Moscow decided to abrogate this
agreement
:Annul- The marriage was annulled after just one day.
Antonyms
Setup- She
plans to set up her own business.
They've set up a fund for
victims of the earthquake.
·
Establish- "she worked hard to establish herself as a
fashion designer.
The two countries have established diplomatic relations.
Synonyms
Acumen: Awareness, Brilliance
Business acumen, Political acumen
we need to raise public awareness of the issue
he's played the stock market with great brilliance
Antonyms
:Stupidity, Ignorance
Her answer showed the most incredible stupidity.
I can't believe the stupidity of some people.
I now realize the stupidity of that statement.
It was sheer stupidity on the part of the crew.
Our fear is based on ignorance, they loftily believe, and can be safely dismissed."
"he acted in ignorance of basic procedures"
Synonyms
Synonyms
Abash: Disconcert, rattle
The fact that they seemed to wish to get rid of him did not abash him in the least.
His gratitude abashed me by its immensity.
The fact that Mary was twenty years her senior did not abash her.
I found it disconcerting to be left alone in her office.
He has a disconcerting habit of answering a question with another question.
don't let a little mistake rattle you while you're playing during the piano recital
Antonyms
Uphold, Encourage, Comfort, Soothe
He is determined to uphold her views in the face of all challenges
a pep talk that encouraged the team to get out there and win
there seemed to be no words sufficient to soothe the bereaved parents
the mourners found comfort in their pastor's words
Synonyms:
Absolve- Pardon, Forgive
Absolve from obligation,
Absolve the youngster’s sins,
Absolve him of responsibility.
Offered a pardon to the criminal,
Forgive an insult, Forgive a debt,
Antonyms:
Compel, Accuse
Compelled him to surrender, Compelled him to sign.
Accused of murder,
He accused her of being disloyal.
Synonyms:
Abjure- Forsake, Renounce
She abjured her old beliefs.
He abjured his allegiance to his former country
friends have forsaken her
forsook the theater for politics
renounce the authority of the church
renounce his errors
Antonyms: Approve, Sanction
hopes she will approve the date of the meeting
Congress approved the proposed budget.
we cannot sanction these killings
The problem is that religion provides an ultimate sanction for your actions
Synonyms:
Abject: Despicable, Servile
abject terror
abject surrender
abject misery
abject failure
this is a revenge movie, which makes us the despicable
the way they dealt with students was despicable
he bowed his head in a servile manner
the servile condition of the peasants
servile attitude to her employees
Antonyms:
Commendable, Praiseworthy
commendable efforts
commendable job
commendable qualities
praiseworthy attempt
praiseworthy efforts
Synonyms:
Abound- Flourish, Proliferate: प्रचुर मात्रा में
Stories abound about when he was in charge. Venice abounds in famous hotels. The book abounds with close-up images from space.
Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles a day.
The plant flourishes particularly well in slightly harsher climes.
He flourished the glass to emphasize the point.
He took his peaked cap from under his arm with a flourish and pulled it low over his eyes.
She tended to finish dancing with a flourish.
He scrawled his name across the bill, underlining it with a showy flourish.
Computerized data bases are proliferating fast.
In recent years commercial, cultural, travel and other contacts have proliferated between Europe and China.
Antonyms:
Deficient, Destitute
Vegetarians can become iron-deficient.
But some groups of people may be deficient in nutrients and could benefit.
What is the unique place of preaching that means that something is still deficient if the church does not engage in it?
Saints players gave time and money to help the poor and destitute.
A woman answered the knock at her door and found a destitute man.
The poet's family had become destitute in the previous bitter winter and her elderly mother had died of starvation.
It's been three weeks since the beginning of the catastrophe and more than 20m people are destitute.
Synonyms:
Abortive: Vain, Unproductive
Antonyms:
Productive
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