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🤒
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/eɪl/
verb
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ailed
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ails
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ailing
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to be ill or suffer from a physical or mental problem; to trouble or afflict
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She has been ailing since last winter. |
what ails you |
used to ask what problem or illness someone has
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sicken, trouble, afflict, plague, weaken
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heal, cure, strengthen
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ail badly, ail seriously, ail for years, ail someone
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/ˈeɪlɪŋ/
adjective, verb
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ails
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ailing
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suffering from illness or poor health; experiencing problems or decline
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The ailing patient slowly began to recover after treatment. |
ailing health |
a state of poor or declining health
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ill, sick, unwell, infirm, weak
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healthy, well, strong
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ailing health, ailing economy, ailing patient, ailing system
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🎯
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/eɪm/
verb
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aimed
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aimed
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aims
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aiming
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to direct a weapon, object, or effort at a target; to intend or plan
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He aimed the ball at the goal. |
aim high |
to set ambitious goals
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target, direct, focus, aspire, intend
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neglect, ignore
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aim at, aim for, aim high, aim to achieve
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🎯❌
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/ˈeɪmləs/
adjective
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without purpose or direction; lacking a goal
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He wandered around the city in an aimless manner. |
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purposeless, directionless, wandering, random
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purposeful, directed, focused, goal-oriented
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aimless wandering, aimless behavior, aimless existence
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🌬️
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/ɛər/
noun
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The invisible mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and is breathed in by people and animals.
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The air is fresh after the rain. |
clear the air |
to remove doubts or misunderstandings through discussion
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atmosphere, breeze, wind, oxygen, sky
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vacuum, void
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fresh air, air pollution, air quality, air pressure, air circulation
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✈️
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/ˈɛər.kræft/
noun
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A vehicle, such as an airplane or helicopter, that can fly in the air.
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The military aircraft flew over the city. |
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airplane, jet, helicopter, aeroplane, plane
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ground vehicle, car
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military aircraft, passenger aircraft, aircraft carrier, aircraft design, aircraft industry
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🛫
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/ˈɛər.laɪn/
noun
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A company that provides regular flights for passengers and goods.
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The airline announced a discount on international tickets. |
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carrier, flight operator, aviation company
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individual pilot, private flyer
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airline company, airline ticket, airline industry, airline staff
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/ˈɛər.pɔːrt/
noun
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A place where airplanes take off and land, with buildings for passengers and cargo.
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We arrived at the airport two hours before the flight. |
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airfield, terminal, aerodrome
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train station, bus station
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international airport, airport terminal, airport security, airport shuttle
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🚨
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/əˈlɑːrm/
verb
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alarmed
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alarmed
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alarms
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alarming
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to warn of danger; to frighten or disturb
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The loud noise alarmed the residents. |
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warn, alert, frighten, startle
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calm, soothe, reassure, comfort
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alarm clock, alarm system, false alarm, raise alarm
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🚨
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/əˈlɑrmɪŋ/
adjective
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causing worry or fear; disturbing; frightening
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The alarming news about climate change worried everyone. |
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frightening, disturbing, worrying, shocking
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reassuring, comforting, calming, peaceful
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alarming rate, alarming news, alarming trend
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🤔
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/ˌɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/
conjunction
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Although; even though.
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He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly. |
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although, though, even though, despite
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because, therefore
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albeit reluctantly, albeit briefly, albeit slowly
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📔
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/ˈælbəm/
noun
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A collection of songs or photographs compiled into a single book, record, or digital file.
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She showed me her travel album full of beautiful pictures. |
photo album |
A book in which photographs are collected and displayed.
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collection, compilation, record, scrapbook, anthology
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single, piece
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music album, photo album, debut album, family album
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/ˈælkəhɒl/
noun
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A colorless volatile liquid that is the intoxicating constituent of wine, beer, spirits, and other drinks.
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Too much alcohol can damage your liver. |
alcohol abuse |
The excessive consumption of alcoholic drinks causing harm.
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liquor, spirit, ethanol, booze, drink
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sobriety, abstinence
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alcohol consumption, alcohol level, alcohol abuse, alcohol addiction
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⚠️
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/əˈlɜːrt/
adjective
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quick to notice and respond to potential danger or issues; aware and attentive
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The alert dog barked at the stranger approaching the house. |
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vigilant, watchful, aware, observant
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unaware, inattentive
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stay alert, remain alert, alert system
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👀
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adverb
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in a watchful, attentive, and quick-to-notice manner
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She listened alertly to every sound in the dark forest. |
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attentively, vigilantly, watchfully, keenly
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carelessly, inattentively, drowsily
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listen alertly, watch alertly, remain alertly aware
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👀
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/əˈlɜːrtnəs/
noun
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the state of being mentally aware and quick to notice or respond; vigilance
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The driver maintained a high level of alertness during the long journey. |
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vigilance, attentiveness, awareness, watchfulness, readiness
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drowsiness, inattentiveness, lethargy
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mental alertness, high alertness, maintain alertness, level of alertness
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👽
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/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
noun, adjective
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A being from another world; or something foreign, unfamiliar, or strange.
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The movie featured an alien from a distant galaxy. |
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Something unfamiliar or strange to someone.
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foreigner, outsider, stranger, extraterrestrial, immigrant
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native, local, familiar
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alien species, alien culture, alien invasion, alien to
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📐
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/əˈlaɪn/
verb
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aligned
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aligned
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aligns
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aligning
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To arrange things in a straight line; to adjust or bring into proper relation or agreement.
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The manager asked the team to align their goals with the company's mission. |
align with |
To bring into agreement or harmony with something.
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adjust, arrange, organize, coordinate, harmonize
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misalign, disorder, disorganize
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align with, align interests, align goals, align strategy
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🔧
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/əˈlaɪnmənt/
noun
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arrangement in a straight line or in proper position
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The alignment of the planets was perfect for the celestial event. |
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arrangement, positioning, coordination, alignment
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misalignment, disorder
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alignment of forces, proper alignment, alignment with goals
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👭
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/əˈlaɪk/
adjective
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similar in appearance or nature; in the same way
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The two sisters look very much alike. |
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similar, identical, comparable, equivalent
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different, dissimilar, unlike, distinct
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look alike, think alike, dress alike
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💓
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/əˈlaɪv/
adjective
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Living, not dead.
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The rescue team found the missing child alive. |
come alive |
to become lively or energetic
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living, breathing, existing, animated, conscious
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dead, lifeless, deceased
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stay alive, remain alive, alive and well, keep alive
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🌍
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/ɔːl/
determiner, pronoun, adverb
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the whole quantity or extent of something; every one of something
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She spent all her money on books. |
all in all |
considering everything
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every, entire, whole, total, complete
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none, nothing, partial
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all the time, all over, all right, all together
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⚖️
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/ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
noun
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a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal
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The allegation against him was proven false. |
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accusation, charge, claim, assertion
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vindication, exoneration, proof of innocence
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serious allegation, false allegation, investigate allegation
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🗣️
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/əˈlɛdʒ/
verb
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alleged
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alleged
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alleges
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alleging
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to claim or assert something, typically without proof
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The witness alleged that the man was at the crime scene. |
alleged crime |
a crime that is claimed to have happened but not yet proven
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claim, assert, contend, accuse, state
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deny, refute, reject
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allege wrongdoing, allegedly involved, alleged crime, allege misconduct
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🕵️♂️
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/əˈlɛdʒɪdli/
adverb
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used to say that something is claimed to be true, though not proven
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He was allegedly involved in the robbery. |
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reportedly, supposedly, apparently, seemingly
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undoubtedly, certainly
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allegedly involved, allegedly responsible, allegedly stolen, allegedly committed
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💊
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/əˈliːvieɪt/
verb
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alleviated
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alleviates
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alleviating
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to make suffering, pain, or a problem less severe
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The medicine helped alleviate her headache. |
alleviate suffering |
to reduce someone's suffering
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ease, relieve, lessen, mitigate, reduce
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worsen, aggravate, intensify
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alleviate pain, alleviate suffering, alleviate poverty, alleviate symptoms
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/əˈlaɪəns/
noun
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a formal agreement or union between groups, countries, or organizations for mutual benefit
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The two countries formed an alliance to strengthen their defense. |
form an alliance |
to create a partnership or union for a shared purpose
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union, pact, partnership, coalition, federation
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rivalry, hostility, separation
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strategic alliance, military alliance, political alliance, business alliance
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📊
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verb
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allocates
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allocating
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to distribute or assign resources, duties, or responsibilities for a specific purpose
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The manager allocated funds for the new project. |
allocate resources |
to distribute resources to different tasks or purposes
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assign, distribute, designate, apportion, allot
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withhold, retain
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allocate time, allocate resources, allocate funds, allocate tasks
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💰
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/ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/
noun
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the process or action of distributing something
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The allocation of funds will be decided next week. |
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distribution, assignment, allotment, apportionment
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concentration, accumulation
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fund allocation, resource allocation, budget allocation
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⏱️
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/əˈlɒt/
verb
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allots
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allotting
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to give or assign something, often a share or portion, to someone
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Each student was allotted ten minutes to present. |
allot time |
to assign a specific amount of time for something
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assign, distribute, apportion, allocate, grant
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deny, refuse
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allot time, allot funds, allot space, allot tasks
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📦
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/əˈlɒtmənt/
noun
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A portion of something allocated or assigned to someone.
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Each student received an allotment of supplies for the project. |
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allocation, share, portion, quota, grant
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withholding, denial, refusal
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land allotment, allotment of time, allotment for expenses, allotment share
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✅
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/əˈlaʊ/
verb
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allowed
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allowed
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allows
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allowing
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to give permission for something to happen or someone to do something
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The teacher did not allow phones in class. |
allow for |
to take into consideration
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permit, authorize, let, enable, grant
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forbid, prevent, deny
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allow time, allow access, allow entry, allow someone to
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/əˈlaʊəns/
noun
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a sum of money paid regularly to a person; permission to do something
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Children receive a weekly allowance for helping with chores. |
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stipend, payment, allocation, quota
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prohibition, ban, restriction
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monthly allowance, pocket allowance, travel allowance
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✨
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/əˈlʊr/
verb
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allured
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allured
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allures
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alluring
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To attract or tempt someone with charm or appeal.
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The city allures tourists with its vibrant nightlife. |
the allure of |
the appeal or attraction of something
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attract, entice, charm, fascinate, captivate
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repel, disgust, deter
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allure of power, natural allure, allure of beauty, allure tourists
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😍
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/əˈlʊr.ɪŋ/
adjective
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attractive and tempting; fascinating
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The alluring fragrance of roses filled the garden. |
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attractive, captivating, charming, seductive
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repulsive, unattractive, repelling
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alluring beauty, alluring smile, alluring fragrance
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🤝
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/ˈælaɪ/
verb
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allied
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allied
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allies
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allying
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To unite or form a connection or partnership with another person, group, or nation.
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The two countries decided to ally against their common enemy. |
ally with |
To form a partnership or alliance with someone.
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associate, unite, partner, combine, join
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oppose, resist, separate
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ally with, strong ally, loyal ally, ally against
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⏳
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/ˈɔːlmoʊst/
adverb
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very nearly, but not exactly or completely
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He almost missed the train. |
almost there |
close to completing or reaching a goal
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nearly, practically, virtually, approximately, about
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completely, entirely, totally
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almost done, almost impossible, almost every, almost finished
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🧍
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/əˈloʊn/
adjective, adverb
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having no one else present; on one's own
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She prefers to live alone in her apartment. |
leave someone alone |
to stop bothering or disturbing someone
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solitary, lonely, isolated, unaccompanied, single
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together, accompanied, united
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feel alone, live alone, left alone, all alone
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➡️
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/əˈlɔːŋ/
preposition, adverb
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moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or surface)
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We walked along the river. |
go along with |
to agree with or support
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beside, down, alongside, next to
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away, against
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along the road, along the way, along with, go along
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👥
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/əˈlɔːŋ.saɪd/
adverb
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beside; next to; together with
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She walked alongside her friend through the park. |
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beside, next to, together with, parallel to
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apart, separately, away from
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work alongside, stand alongside, run alongside, walk alongside
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/əˈlaʊd/
adverb
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in a voice that can be heard; not silently
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Please read the instructions aloud so everyone can hear. |
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loudly, audibly, out loud, vocally
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silently, quietly, inaudibly
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read aloud, think aloud, speak aloud, say aloud
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/ˈæl.fə.bɛt/
noun
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a set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the sounds of a language
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Children usually learn the alphabet before learning to read words. |
alphabet soup |
a confusing mix of letters, abbreviations, or acronyms
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letter set, writing system, character set, script
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silence, illiteracy
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learn the alphabet, alphabet letters, alphabet chart, alphabet song
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/ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkəl/
adjective
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Arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet.
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The names were listed in alphabetical order. |
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ordered, sequential, systematic, lexicographic
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random, unordered
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alphabetical order, alphabetical list, arrange alphabetically
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/ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkli/
adverb
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in the order of the letters of the alphabet
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The names are listed alphabetically in the register. |
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lexicographically, in order, by letters, systematically
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randomly, unsystematically
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alphabetically arranged, alphabetically ordered, list alphabetically, sorted alphabetically
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/ɔːlˈredi/
adverb
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before now; by this time; previously
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I have already finished my homework for today. |
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previously, before, by now, earlier
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not yet, later, still, eventually
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already done, already finished, already here, already know
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/ɔːlˈraɪt/
adjective, adverb, interjection
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satisfactory or acceptable; safe or unharmed; used to express agreement or acknowledgment
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Everything is going to be alright. |
alright then |
used to show acceptance or to move on in a conversation
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okay, fine, acceptable, satisfactory, good
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bad, wrong, unacceptable
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alright now, feel alright, be alright, alright then
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/ˈɔːlsoʊ/
adverb
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in addition; too
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She sings beautifully and also plays the guitar. |
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too, as well, in addition, likewise
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only, solely
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also known, also available, also important
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✂️
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/ˈɔːltər/
verb
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altered
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altered
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alters
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altering
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to change or modify something slightly but significantly
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She decided to alter her dress to make it fit better. |
alter ego |
a second self or different version of oneself
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change, modify, adjust, adapt, transform
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preserve, maintain, keep
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alter plans, alter course, alter appearance, alter behavior
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/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/
noun, adjective
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a choice between two or more possibilities; something that can be chosen instead of something else
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We need to find an alternative solution to this problem. |
alternative medicine |
forms of treatment that are used instead of traditional medicine
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option, choice, substitute, replacement, backup
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necessity, requirement, compulsion
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alternative solution, alternative energy, alternative option, alternative plan
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/ˌɔːltəˈɡɛðər/
adverb
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completely; in total; entirely
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The project was altogether successful despite the challenges. |
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used to encourage a group of people to do or say something at the same time
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completely, entirely, totally, wholly, fully
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partially, incompletely
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altogether different, not altogether, altogether impossible, altogether wrong
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