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An abundance or plenty of anything.

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Narrower term 21

Anamorphism 76% connected

A distorted image.

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Anamorphosis 76% connected

A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflec…

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Autotype 76% connected

A facsimile.

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Carbon 76% connected

An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is combustible, and…

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Cast 76% connected

of Cast

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Casting 76% connected

of Cast

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Dump 76% connected

A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

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Duplicate 76% connected

Double; twofold.

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Duplication 76% connected

The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.

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Facsimile 76% connected

A copy of anything made, either so as to be deceptive or so as to give every part and detail of the original; an exact copy or likeness.

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Filler 76% connected

One who, or that which, fills; something used for filling.

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Imitation 76% connected

The act of imitating.

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Miniature 76% connected

Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.

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Modification 76% connected

The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion,…

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Print 76% connected

To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.

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Quadruplicate 76% connected

To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple.

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Replica 76% connected

A copy of a work of art, as of a picture or statue, made by the maker of the original.

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Replication 76% connected

An answer; a reply.

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Reproduction 76% connected

The act or process of reproducing; the state of being reproduced

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Toy 76% connected

A plaything for children; a bawble.

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Triplicate 76% connected

Made thrice as much; threefold; tripled.

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Broader term 12

Create 76% connected

Created; composed; begotten.

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Double 76% connected

Twofold; multiplied by two; increased by its equivalent; made twice as large or as much, etc.

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Duplicate 76% connected

Double; twofold.

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Make 76% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Material 76% connected

Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.

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Reduplicate 76% connected

Double; doubled; reduplicative; repeated.

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Repeat 76% connected

To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem.

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Replicate 76% connected

To reply.

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Representation 76% connected

The act of representing, in any sense of the verb.

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Reproduce 76% connected

To produce again.

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Text 76% connected

A discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, o…

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Write 76% connected

To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the charact…

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Manner of action 14

Emulate 76% connected

Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

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Follow 76% connected

To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

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Hectograph 76% connected

A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin.

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Imitate 76% connected

To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.

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Manifold 76% connected

Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated.

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Mime 76% connected

A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.

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Mimeograph 76% connected

An autographic stencil copying device invented by Edison.

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Mimic 76% connected

Alt. of Mimical

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Mock 76% connected

To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry.

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Model 76% connected

A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.

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Multiply 76% connected

To increase in number; to make more numerous; to add quantity to.

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Pattern 76% connected

Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.

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Recopy 76% connected

To copy again.

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Trace 76% connected

One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be draw…

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Derivationally related 16

Aper 74% connected

One who apes.

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Aper 74% connected

One who apes.

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Copyist 74% connected

A copier; a transcriber; an imitator; a plagiarist.

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Copyist 74% connected

A copier; a transcriber; an imitator; a plagiarist.

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Imitate 74% connected

To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.

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Imitate 74% connected

To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.

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Imitation 74% connected

The act of imitating.

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Imitation 74% connected

The act of imitating.

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Imitative 74% connected

Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not…

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Imitative 74% connected

Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not…

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Transcript 74% connected

That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.

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Transcript 74% connected

That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.

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Containing substance 1

Journalism 70% connected

The keeping of a journal or diary.

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Synonym 6

Imitate 92% connected

To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.

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Re-create 92% connected

To create or form anew.

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Recreate 92% connected

To give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially, to refresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to cheer; to divert; to amuse; to…

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Replicate 92% connected

To reply.

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Simulate 92% connected

Feigned; pretended.

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Transcript 92% connected

That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.

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