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Ware

Wore.

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Broader term 6

Article 76% connected

A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various to…

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Commodity 76% connected

Convenience; accommodation; profit; benefit; advantage; interest; commodiousness.

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Drop 76% connected

The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…

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Expend 76% connected

To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend mon…

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Good 76% connected

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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Spend 76% connected

To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.

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Narrower term 22

Cargo 76% connected

The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.

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Consignment 76% connected

The act of consigning; consignation.

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Contraband 76% connected

Illegal or prohibited traffic.

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Feature 76% connected

The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.

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Freight 76% connected

That with which anything in fraught or laden for transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of…

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Generic 76% connected

Alt. of Generical

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Inventory 76% connected

An account, catalogue, or schedule, made by an executor or administrator, of all the goods and chattels, and sometimes of the real estate, of a decea…

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Ironmongery 76% connected

Hardware; a general name for all articles made of iron.

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Irregular 76% connected

Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to th…

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Lading 76% connected

of Lade

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Line 76% connected

Flax; linen.

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Load 76% connected

A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.

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Loading 76% connected

of Load

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Merchandise 76% connected

The objects of commerce; whatever is usually bought or sold in trade, or market, or by merchants; wares; goods; commodities.

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Number 76% connected

That which admits of being counted or reckoned; a unit, or an aggregate of units; a numerable aggregate or collection of individuals; an assemblage m…

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Refill 76% connected

To fill, or become full, again.

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Release 76% connected

To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

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Second 76% connected

Immediately following the first; next to the first in order of place or time; hence, occuring again; another; other.

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Shipment 76% connected

The act or process of shipping; as, he was engaged in the shipment of coal for London; an active shipment of wheat from the West.

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Stock 76% connected

The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk.

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Tableware 76% connected

Ware, or articles collectively, for table use.

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Dissipate 76% connected

To scatter completely; to disperse and cause to disappear; -- used esp. of the dispersion of things that can never again be collected or restored.

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Drink 76% connected

To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink…

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Fling 76% connected

To cast, send, to throw from the hand; to hurl; to dart; to emit with violence as if thrown from the hand; as, to fing a stone into the pond.

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Fool 76% connected

A compound of gooseberries scalded and crushed, with cream; -- commonly called gooseberry fool.

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Fritter 76% connected

A small quantity of batter, fried in boiling lard or in a frying pan. Fritters are of various kinds, named from the substance inclosed in the batter;…

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Lavish 76% connected

Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.

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Luxuriate 76% connected

To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.

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Shoot 76% connected

An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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Shower 76% connected

One who shows or exhibits.

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Splurge 76% connected

A blustering demonstration, or great effort; a great display.

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Tope 76% connected

A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic.

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Wanton 76% connected

Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.

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Derivationally related 4

Create 74% connected

Created; composed; begotten.

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Create 74% connected

Created; composed; begotten.

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Wastrel 74% connected

Any waste thing or substance

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Wastrel 74% connected

Any waste thing or substance

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Containing whole 1

Outlet 70% connected

The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent.

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Synonym 5

Consume 92% connected

To destroy, as by decomposition, dissipation, waste, or fire; to use up; to expend; to waste; to burn up; to eat up; to devour.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Merchandise 92% connected

The objects of commerce; whatever is usually bought or sold in trade, or market, or by merchants; wares; goods; commodities.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Product 92% connected

Anything that is produced, whether as the result of generation, growth, labor, or thought, or by the operation of involuntary causes; as, the product…

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Squander 92% connected

To scatter; to disperse.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Waste 92% connected

Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.

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