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Present

Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent.

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Verb group 8

Confront 84% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Confront 84% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Face 84% connected

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Face 84% connected

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Familiarize 84% connected

To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of dis…

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Familiarize 84% connected

To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of dis…

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Similar meaning 14

Attendant 84% connected

Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting.

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Attendant 84% connected

Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting.

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Existing 84% connected

of Exist

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Existing 84% connected

of Exist

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Here 84% connected

Of them; their.

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Here 84% connected

Of them; their.

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Immediate 84% connected

Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.

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Immediate 84% connected

Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.

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Instant 84% connected

Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.

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Instant 84% connected

Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.

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Omnipresent 84% connected

Present in all places at the same time; ubiquitous; as, the omnipresent Jehovah.

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Omnipresent 84% connected

Present in all places at the same time; ubiquitous; as, the omnipresent Jehovah.

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Ubiquitous 84% connected

Existing or being everywhere, or in all places, at the same time; omnipresent.

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Ubiquitous 84% connected

Existing or being everywhere, or in all places, at the same time; omnipresent.

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Broader term 29

Acquaint 76% connected

Acquainted.

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Act 76% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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Allocate 76% connected

To distribute or assign; to allot.

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Apportion 76% connected

To divide and assign in just proportion; to divide and distribute proportionally; to portion out; to allot; as, to apportion undivided rights; to app…

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Be 76% connected

To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.

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Comprise 76% connected

To comprehend; to include.

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Constitute 76% connected

To cause to stand; to establish; to enact.

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Gift 76% connected

Anything given; anything voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; an offering.

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Give 76% connected

To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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Greet 76% connected

Great.

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Inform 76% connected

Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.

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Interpret 76% connected

To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applie…

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Introduce 76% connected

To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawing-room.

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Mouth 76% connected

The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…

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Move 76% connected

To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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Re-create 76% connected

To create or form anew.

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Recognize 76% connected

To know again; to perceive the identity of, with a person or thing previously known; to recover or recall knowledge of.

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Recreate 76% 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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Represent 76% connected

To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

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Say 76% connected

Saw.

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Show 76% connected

To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…

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Speak 76% connected

To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to…

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State 76% connected

The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

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Talk 76% connected

To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.

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Tell 76% connected

To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

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Tense 76% connected

One of the forms which a verb takes by inflection or by adding auxiliary words, so as to indicate the time of the action or event signified; the modi…

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Time 76% connected

Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof.

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Utter 76% connected

Outer.

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Verbalize 76% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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Manner of action 35

Argue 76% connected

To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.

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Bequeath 76% connected

To give or leave by will; to give by testament; -- said especially of personal property.

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Bestow 76% connected

To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.

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Bung 76% connected

The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.

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Cede 76% connected

To yield or surrender; to give up; to resign; as, to cede a fortress, a province, or country, to another nation, by treaty.

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Certificate 76% connected

A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior.

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Commend 76% connected

To commit, intrust, or give in charge for care or preservation.

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Confer 76% connected

To bring together for comparison; to compare.

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Confront 76% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Deliver 76% connected

To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or…

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Distribute 76% connected

To divide among several or many; to deal out; to apportion; to allot.

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Donate 76% connected

To give; to bestow; to present; as, to donate fifty thousand dollars to a college.

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Dower 76% connected

That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.

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Endow 76% connected

To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to f…

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Face 76% connected

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Fee 76% connected

property; possession; tenure.

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Grant 76% connected

To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.

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Indicate 76% connected

To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.

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Introduce 76% connected

To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawing-room.

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Leave 76% connected

To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.

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Localize 76% connected

To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.

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Place 76% connected

Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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Raffle 76% connected

A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dic…

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Reason 76% connected

A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered…

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Reintroduce 76% connected

To introduce again.

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Render 76% connected

One who rends.

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Set 76% connected

of Set

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Speechify 76% connected

To make a speech; to harangue.

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Spin 76% connected

To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing o…

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Submit 76% connected

To let down; to lower.

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Surrender 76% connected

To yield to the power of another; to give or deliver up possession of (anything) upon compulsion or demand; as, to surrender one's person to an enemy…

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Tender 76% connected

One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.

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Tip 76% connected

The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.

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Treat 76% connected

To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.

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Will 76% connected

The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide t…

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Narrower term 5

Date 76% connected

The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.

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Moment 76% connected

A minute portion of time; a point of time; an instant; as, at thet very moment.

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Nonce 76% connected

The one or single occasion; the present call or purpose; -- chiefly used in the phrase for the nonce.

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Now 76% connected

At the present time; at this moment; at the time of speaking; instantly; as, I will write now.

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Tonight 76% connected

On this present or coming night.

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Conferrer 74% connected

One who confers; one who converses.

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Conferrer 74% connected

One who confers; one who converses.

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Demonstration 74% connected

The act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses or reason.

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Demonstration 74% connected

The act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses or reason.

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Front 74% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

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Front 74% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

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Introduction 74% connected

The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.

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Introduction 74% connected

The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.

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Nowadays 74% connected

In these days; at the present time.

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Nowadays 74% connected

In these days; at the present time.

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Presence 74% connected

The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence.

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Presence 74% connected

The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence.

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Presentation 74% connected

The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.

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Presentation 74% connected

The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.

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Presenter 74% connected

One who presents.

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Presenter 74% connected

One who presents.

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Presentment 74% connected

The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; presentation.

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Presentment 74% connected

The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; presentation.

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Theatrical 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; hence, artificial; as, the…

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Theatrical 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; hence, artificial; as, the…

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Gesticulate 72% connected

To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.

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Gesture 72% connected

Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.

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Motion 72% connected

The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or…

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Attribute 4

Presence 66% connected

The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence.

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Presence 66% connected

The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence.

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Synonym 18

Acquaint 92% connected

Acquainted.

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Award 92% connected

To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrator…

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Confront 92% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Deliver 92% connected

To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or…

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Demonstrate 92% connected

To point out; to show; to exhibit; to make evident.

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Exhibit 92% connected

To hold forth or present to view; to produce publicly, for inspection; to show, especially in order to attract notice to what is interesting; to disp…

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Face 92% connected

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Gift 92% connected

Anything given; anything voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; an offering.

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Give 92% connected

To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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Introduce 92% connected

To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawing-room.

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Nowadays 92% connected

In these days; at the present time.

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Portray 92% connected

To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback.

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Pose 92% connected

Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.

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Represent 92% connected

To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

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Salute 92% connected

To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.

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Show 92% connected

To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…

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.

Stage 92% connected

A floor or story of a house.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Submit 92% connected

To let down; to lower.

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.

Near synonym 1

Show 78% connected

To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…

general 50% interchangeable

Present overlaps with show, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Antonym 6

Absent 94% connected

Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Absent 94% connected

Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

Future 94% connected

That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

Future 94% connected

That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

Past 94% connected

Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Past 94% connected

Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

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