ANT: Constraint, employment, occupation, distraction, labor, bustle, toil, business, absorption, engagement.
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KEY: Leisurely.
SYN: Easy, deliberate, sauntering.
ANT: Eager, hurried, precipitate, rapid, expeditious.
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KEY: Lend.
SYN: Advance, loan, grant, afford, present.
ANT: Resume, retract, appropriate, retain, withhold, refuse.
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KEY: Lengthen.
SYN: Elongate, stretch out, prolong, [See EXTEND].
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KEY: Lengthy.
SYN: Diffuse, prolix, tedious, long-drawn, verbose.
ANT: Concise, compendious, curt, short, brief, laconic, compact, condensed, succinct.
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KEY: Lenient, [See MILD and KIND].
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KEY: Lenitive.
SYN: Palliative, initiative, soothing.
ANT: Inflammatory, exaggerative, provocative, aggravating, Irritant, exasperating.
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KEY: Lenity, [See KINDNESS].
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KEY: Lentous, [See GELATINOUS].
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KEY: Lessen, [See DIMINISH].
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KEY: Lesson.
SYN: Precept, warning, instruction, lecture, homily, information.
ANT: misinstruction, misguidance, misinformation.
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KEY: Let.
SYN: Permit, allow, suffer.
ANT: Prevent, hinder.
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KEY: Let \v.\
SYN: Hinder, [See ABOVE].
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KEY: Lethal, Deadly, mortal, fatal, poisonous, venomous.
ANT: Invigorative, remedial, sanative, wholesome, restorative, vivifying, vital, genial.
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KEY: Lethargy.
SYN: Drowsiness, torpor, oblivion, stupor, swoon, trance.
ANT: Vigilance, alertness, liveness, mindfulness, wakefulness, alacrity, activity, life.
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KEY: Letter.
SYN: Epistle, note, communication, message, missive.
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KEY: Lettered, [See EAST].
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KEY: Level \n.\
SYN: Plane, surface, floor, equality, aim, platform, ground, coordinateness, horizontally.
ANT: Unevenness, acclivity, declivity, inequality, inco-ordinateness, verticality.
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KEY: Level \v.\
SYN: Plane, smooth, roll, flatten, equalize, raze.
ANT: Roughen, furrow, disequalize, graduate.
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KEY: Level \a.\ Horizontal, plain, flat, even, smooth.
ANT: Rough, uneven, broken, rolling.
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KEY: Levigate.
SYN: Comminute, triturate, pulverize, smooth, polish, plane.
ANT: Compound, amalgamate, indent, roughen, batter.
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KEY: Levity.
SYN: Lightness, frivolity, inconstancy, flightiness, vanity, thoughtlessness.
ANT: Earnestness, gravity, seriousness.
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KEY: Levy.
SYN: Raise, impose, muster, exact.
ANT: Forego, surrender, reimburse, repay, liquidate.
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KEY: Liable, [See AMENABLE].
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KEY: Libel.
SYN: Defamation, detraction, traducement, calumny, slander, defamatory publication, lampoon.
ANT: Retraction, vindication, apology, eulogy, panegyric, puff, advocacy, encomium.
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KEY: Libellous.
SYN: Defamatory, calumnious.
ANT: Laudatory, eulogistic.
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KEY: Liberal.
SYN: Free, gentle, refined, polished, generous, bountiful, catholic, enlarged, copious, ample, profuse, large, handsome, munificent, abundant, noble-minded, bounteous, tolerant, plentiful.
ANT: Churlish, low, mean, boorish, ungenerous, illiberal, grasping, niggardly, avaricious, greedy, gainful, narrow-minded, bigoted, prejudiced, contracted, scanty, inadequate.
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KEY: Liberate, [See CONFINE].
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KEY: Libertine.
SYN: Rake, debauchee.
ANT: Ascetic, anchorite, recluse, hermit, puritan, saint.
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KEY: Liberty.
SYN: Freedom, leave, independence, permission, privilege, license, franchise, immunity, insult, impropriety, volition, voluntariness, exemption.
ANT: Slavery, servitude, restraint, constraint, submission, dependence, obligation, compulsion, deference, respect, considerateness, necessity, fatality, predestination.
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KEY: Librate, [See BALANCE].
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KEY: Licence \n.\ [See LIBERTY].
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KEY: License \t.\.
SYN: Permit, allow, indulge.
ANT: Restraint, disallow, withhold, forbid, prohibit.
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KEY: Licentious.
SYN: Voluptuous, dissolute, rakish, debauched, self-indulgent, lax, profligate, loose, unbridled.
ANT: Temperate, strict, sober, self-controlled, ascetic, self-denying, rigid.
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KEY: Licit.
SYN: Lawful, legal, allowable, equitable.
ANT: Illegal, illicit, unfair.
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KEY: Lie \n.\
SYN: Falsehood, untruth, fabrication, subterfuge, evasion, fib, fiction, falsity.
ANT: Truth, fact, veracity.
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KEY: Lie \v.\
SYN: Rest, repose, be, remain.
ANT: Rise, move, stir.
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KEY: Lief.
SYN: Gladly, willingly, readily.
ANT: Slowly, unwillingly, reluctantly, sloth.
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KEY: Life.
SYN: Vitality, duration, existence, condition, conduct, animation, vivacity, personality, estate, society, morals, spirit, activity, history, career.
ANT: Mortality, decease, death, non-existence, dullness, torpor, portraiture, lethargy, lifelessness.
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KEY: Lifeless, [See LIFE and DEAD].
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KEY: Lift.
SYN: Raise, elevate, upraise, upheave, exalt, hoist, elate, erect.
ANT: Lower, sink, depress, crush, overwhelm, degrade, dash, cast, hurl.
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KEY: Ligament.
SYN: Bond, band, bandage, ligature, brace, strap, girth.
ANT: Divulsion, discerption, disconnection, fracture, dislocation, severance, laceration, splinter, breach, disbandment, shield, fender, disconnector.
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KEY: Light \n.\
SYN: Luminosity, radiance, beam, gleam, phosphorescence, scintillation, [See {[coru{[-cation]?} ]?}], flash, brightness, brilliancy, effulgence, splendor, blaze, candle, lamp, lantern, explanation, instruction, illumination, understanding, interpretation, day, life.
ANT: Darkness, dimness, obscurity, shade, duskiness, gloom, extinction, misinterpretation, ignorance, misunderstanding, night, death, confusion, mystification, tenebrosity.
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KEY: Light \a.\
SYN: Imponderous, portable, unweighty, buoyant, volatile, easy, digestible, scanty, active, unencumbered, empty, slight, gentle, unsteady, capricious, vain, frivolous, characterless, thoughtless, unthoughtful, unconsidered, inadequate, incompact, unsubstantial, inconsiderable, not difficult, bright, whitish, trifling.
ANT: Heavy, ponderous, weighty, immovable, leaden, solid, hard, indigestible, full, lazy, encumbered, burdened, oppressed, weighed, loaded, laden, ballasted, grave, serious, important, violent, steady, firm, principled, cautious, reflective, reliable, liable, sensible, earnest, thoughtful, well-considered, well-weighed, adequate, stiff, compact, dark, dark-colored.
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KEY: Lightsome, [See CHEERFUL].
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KEY: Like \a.\
SYN: Equal, correspondent, similar, resembling.
ANT: Unequal, different, dissimilar.
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KEY: Like \v.\
SYN: Love, approve, enjoy, relish, affect.
ANT: Hate, dislike, loathe, mislike, detest, abhor, abominate.
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KEY: Likely, [See PROBABLE].
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KEY: Likelihood, [See PROBABILITY].
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KEY: Likeness.
SYN: Similarity, resemblance, correspondence, similitude, parity, copy, imitation, portrait, representation, image, effigy, carte de visite, picture.
ANT: Dissimilarity, dissimilitude, disparity, inequality, unlikeness, original.
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KEY: Likewise.
SYN: So, also, too, as well, to boot, besides.
ANT: Not, otherwise.
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KEY: Liking.
SYN: Love, approval, relish, infection, taste, inclination, partiality, fondness.
ANT: Hatred, dislike, disrelish, aversion, repugnance, loathing, disinclination, abhorrence.
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KEY: Limit, [See BOUND].
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KEY: Limitless, [See INFINITE].
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KEY: Limpid.
SYN: Transparent, translucent, crystalline, pure, lucid, clear.
