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Interpolate

To renew; to carry on with intermission.

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Calculate 76% connected

To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Cipher 76% connected

A character [0] which, standing by itself, expresses nothing, but when placed at the right hand of a whole number, increases its value tenfold.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Compute 76% connected

To determine calculation; to reckon; to count.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Cypher 76% connected

See Cipher.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Edit 76% connected

To superintend the publication of; to revise and prepare for publication; to select, correct, arrange, etc., the matter of, for publication; as, to e…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Figure 76% connected

The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Reckon 76% connected

To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Redact 76% connected

To reduce to form, as literary matter; to digest and put in shape (matter for publication); to edit.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Alter 92% connected

To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Falsify 92% connected

To make false; to represent falsely.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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