
a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
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apologist |
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justifier |
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vindicator |
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"an apologist for capital punishment"
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show to be right by providing justification or proof
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justify |
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vindicate |
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"vindicate a claim"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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"justify the margins"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somebody of something
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in accordance with moral or social standards
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justly |
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right |
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"that serves him right""do right by him"
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derived from/pertains to
conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
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justness |
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nicety |
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rightness |
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"it was performed with justness and beauty"
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something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
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bulge |
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bump |
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excrescence |
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extrusion |
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gibbosity |
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gibbousness |
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hump |
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jut |
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prominence |
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protrusion |
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protuberance |
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swelling |
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"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge""the hump of a camel"
"he stood on the rocky prominence"
"the occipital protuberance was well developed"
"the bony excrescence between its horns"
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extend out or project in space
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jut |
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jut out |
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project |
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protrude |
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stick out |
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"His sharp nose jutted out""A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
verb frames
Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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extend out or project in space
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jut |
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jut out |
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project |
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protrude |
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stick out |
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"His sharp nose jutted out""A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
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extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
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projected |
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projecting |
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protruding |
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relieved |
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sticking |
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sticking out |
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"the jutting limb of a tree""massive projected buttresses"
"his protruding ribs"
"a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"
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of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
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juvenile |
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"juvenile diabetes""juvenile fashions"
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"adolescent insecurity""jejune responses to our problems"
"their behavior was juvenile"
"puerile jokes"
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a congenital progressive disorder of lipid metabolism having an onset at age 5 and characterized by blindness and dementia and early death
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Spielmeyer-Vogt disease |
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juvenile amaurotic idiocy |
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an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor
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delinquency |
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juvenile delinquency |
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domain of synset (topic)
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severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
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IDDM |
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autoimmune diabetes |
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growth-onset diabetes |
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
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juvenile diabetes |
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juvenile-onset diabetes |
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ketoacidosis-prone diabetes |
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ketosis-prone diabetes |
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type I diabetes |
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a form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded
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Still's disease |
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juvenile rheumatoid arthritis |
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severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
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IDDM |
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autoimmune diabetes |
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growth-onset diabetes |
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
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juvenile diabetes |
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juvenile-onset diabetes |
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ketoacidosis-prone diabetes |
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ketosis-prone diabetes |
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type I diabetes |
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the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person
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juvenility |
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youth |
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youthfulness |
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"The fauvists juxtaposed strong colors"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
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the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
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apposition |
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collocation |
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juxtaposition |
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"it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
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