blend
[{'id': '4bc6e14c52', 'def': 'the act of blending components together thoroughly', 'synonyms': ['blending'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '1b73079014', 'def': 'a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings', 'example': "`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'", 'synonyms': ['portmanteau', 'portmanteau word'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '571fe8e2c6', 'def': 'an occurrence of thorough mixing', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ab8bf11285', 'def': 'to mix together different elements', 'example': 'The colors blend well.', 'synonyms': ['flux'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '06a72935de', 'def': 'to combine into one', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I blend nuts and raisins together to make trail mix.', 'synonyms': ['intermix', 'immingle', 'intermingle'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '34c826bcbe', 'def': 'to blend or harmonize', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'This flavor will blend with those already in your dish.', 'synonyms': ['go', 'blend in'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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block
[{'id': 'ea74ca1f37', 'def': 'to hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of', 'example': 'They blocked me at every turn.', 'synonyms': ['blockade', 'stymie', 'stymy', 'hinder', 'obstruct', 'embarrass'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'aa4d60726b', 'def': 'to stop from happening or developing', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'After reading the fine print, I blocked the deal.', 'synonyms': ['halt', 'stop', 'kibosh'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'eccacb5514', 'def': "the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements", 'synonyms': ['blocking'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '00bfb973c4', 'def': 'a platform from which an auctioneer sells', 'example': 'they put their paintings on the block', 'synonyms': ['auction block'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '213f45e558', 'def': 'a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)', 'example': 'the pyramids were built with large stone blocks', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f2178d79e5', 'def': 'housing in a large building that is divided into separate units', 'example': 'there is a block of classrooms in the west wing', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '1a7ee7cf80', 'def': 'an obstruction in a pipe or tube', 'example': 'we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe', 'synonyms': ['closure'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '87a724d0ee', 'def': 'a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine', 'example': 'the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked', 'synonyms': ['engine block', 'cylinder block'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'cd46b1b787', 'def': 'a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope', 'synonyms': ['pulley', 'pulley-block', 'pulley block'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '63d50414ef', 'def': 'an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do', 'synonyms': ['mental block'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a44a67d1b3', 'def': 'a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit', 'example': 'I reserved a large block of seats.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '5591615926', 'def': 'a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings', 'example': 'I live in the next block.', 'synonyms': ['city block'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '9f605ab814', 'def': '(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted', 'example': "since blocks are often defined as a single sector, the terms `block' and `sector' are sometimes used interchangeably", 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '71786545b8', 'def': 'a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides', 'synonyms': ['cube'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '1f3965553d', 'def': 'to prohibit the conversion or use of assets', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Their assets were blocked by the government. .', 'synonyms': ['freeze', 'immobilize', 'immobilise'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9e77f72d1a', 'def': 'to shape into a block or blocks', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I blocked the graphs so they could see the results clearly.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '8dc81f2c45', 'def': 'to shape by using a block', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I blocked the hat to stretch it into the proper shape.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9489997c27', 'def': 'to be unable to remember', 'example': 'I blocked the memory.', 'synonyms': ['blank out', 'forget', 'draw a blank'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '4a484969f4', 'def': 'to interfere with or prevent the reception of signals', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "Our neighbor's tree is blocking our satellite.", 'synonyms': ['jam'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5e6661550c', 'def': 'to impede the movement of an opponent or a ball', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I blocked the shot.', 'synonyms': ['parry'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '2e48a7c6be', 'def': 'to support, secure, or raise with a block', 'example': 'I blocked a plate for printing.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a6789a60b1', 'def': 'to block passage through', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I blocked the path with a sign.', 'synonyms': ['close up', 'jam', 'obstruct', 'obturate', 'impede', 'occlude'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'bd1555305e', 'def': 'to obstruct or stop', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The protesters blocked the trucks from entering the factory.', 'synonyms': ['lug', 'stuff', 'choke up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '0230c6a98e', 'def': 'to stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I blocked the book cover with intricate patterns.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '4b801bed5c', 'def': 'to shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage.', 'synonyms': ['obstruct'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7cea96a319', 'def': 'to interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia', 'example': 'The anesthesiologist blocked a nerve.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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bound
[{'id': '28f87ffc54', 'def': 'confined by bonds', 'example': 'bound and gagged hostages', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'af00a17504', 'def': 'secured with a cover or binding', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'd4f40f3cec', 'def': 'held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '5b3f59c68b', 'def': 'bound by contract', 'synonyms': ['apprenticed', 'articled', 'indentured'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '79aac79cb6', 'def': 'headed or intending to head in a certain direction', 'example': "often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'", 'synonyms': ['destined'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '94a5b82eb8', 'def': 'covered or wrapped with a bandage', 'synonyms': ['bandaged'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '2f43c50b10', 'def': 'bound by an oath', 'example': 'a bound official', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '9515335298', 'def': 'a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards', 'synonyms': ['saltation'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '7288365511', 'def': 'the greatest possible degree of something', 'example': 'What they did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior.', 'synonyms': ['limit', 'boundary'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e5336ebb87', 'def': 'the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something', 'synonyms': ['boundary', 'bounds'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '30838120c5', 'def': 'a line determining the limits of an area', 'synonyms': ['edge', 'boundary'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '81c275a048', 'def': 'to place limits on extent or access', 'example': 'We bound the arena so that it only extends ten miles in all directions.', 'synonyms': ['throttle', 'trammel', 'limit', 'restrict', 'restrain', 'confine'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '8805e5f5b7', 'def': 'to move forward by leaps and bounds', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The horse bounded across the meadow.', 'synonyms': ['spring'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '204921a34b', 'def': 'to form the boundary of', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The fence bounds my farmland.', 'synonyms': ['border'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5f2b76adf7', 'def': "(usually followed by `to') governed by fate", 'synonyms': ['destined'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '79b340030a', 'def': 'confined in the bowels', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}]
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cloud
[{'id': 'bd98e7495c', 'def': 'a group of many things in the air or on the ground', 'synonyms': ['swarm'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e2617508c3', 'def': 'a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2ac81e5b5c', 'def': 'any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '6fc42df568', 'def': 'out of touch with reality', 'example': 'Their head was in the clouds when they should have been focused on the task at hand.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '47d879ac27', 'def': 'suspicion affecting your reputation', 'example': 'After that mistake, they were under a cloud.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '0101df629d', 'def': 'a cause of worry or gloom or trouble', 'example': 'the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4e947b8933', 'def': 'to make milky or dull', 'example': 'The chemical clouded the liquid it was added to.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '22a223b1ab', 'def': 'to colour with streaks or blotches of different shades', 'synonyms': ['dapple'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f6638e94c5', 'def': 'to make less clear', 'example': 'The stroke clouded their memories.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'daa37453e5', 'def': 'to place under suspicion or cast doubt upon', 'synonyms': ['corrupt'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '93919197d5', 'def': 'to make gloomy or depressed', 'example': 'Their faces were clouded with sadness.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f161c56fe2', 'def': 'to billow up in the form of a cloud', 'example': 'The smoke clouded above the houses', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '82b28275e4', 'def': 'to make less visible or unclear', 'example': 'The stars are obscured by the clouds', 'synonyms': ['obscure'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c5e9a948f5', 'def': 'to make overcast or cloudy', 'synonyms': ['overcast'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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