479 enraged, exasperated, angiY' indignant' wrathful, ireful ⅱ可 mad, boiling. living adj 1 living 催地化 s alive, live, having life, breathing, animate, vital, existing existent; inf ⅲ the land Of the living. 2 liv- ing 厄れ guages current, ⅲ use, extant' exist- ing, existent, contemporary, operatmg, active, ongoing, continuing, per- sisting. 3 living れ s exact, close faith- 血 1 , true-to-life, authentic, genuine. living n 川 0 ⅱⅵれ g livelihood, subsis- tence, means Of support, income, keep, maintenance, sustenance, upkeep. 2 his living j0b, work, employment, occupatiom trade, profession, career. 3 high ⅱⅵれ g way of ⅱ厄 , lifestyle, manner/waylmode 0f liv- ing, life, conduct, behaviour. ⅵ ng イ 00E n sitting-room, drawing-room, lounge, parlour, family room. load n ユ th 0 " ) , ' s / 0 ⅳ 0 尹 ' 0 靃 cargo, freight, charge, burden, lading, contents. consignment, shipment, lorryload' shipload, containerload, busload. 2 the h リ ad 可ⅵれ g pare れ ts burden, onus , weight, responsibility, duty, charge, obliga- tion, tax, strain, trouble, worry, encum- brance, affliction, oppression, handicap, trial, tribulation, cros s, millstone, alba- tross, incubus. load v 面 th リ / ca ⅱⅡ , ⅱⅡ up, lade, freight, charge, pack, pile, heap, stack' stuff, cram. 2 ad the staffwith 祀平 0 れ 5 市ⅲ burden, weigh down, weight, saddle, charge, tax, strain, encumber, hamper, handicap, overburden, overwhelm, oppress, trouble, wor . 3 0 れ pnme, charge, ⅱⅡ . 4 load 0 dice weight, add weight tO, bias, rig. loaded adj ュロ loaded ↑ルロ致 et 血Ⅱ , filled, laden, freighted, charged, packed, stacked. 5 記 LOAD v 1.2 0 loaded 可 cam 昨 0 primed, charged, filled, containing ammunition, ready tO fire, ready for use. 3 loaded dice weighted, biased, rigged. 4 loaded questio れ s manipulative, cunning, ins idious , artful' crafty, tricky, trapping. 5 loaded tounsts rich, wealthy, well 0 圧 well-to-do, affluent, moneyed;infwell-heeled, rolling ⅲ flush, on easy street. 6 記 when ロⅵれ g the pub drunk, intoxicated, inebriated; inf tter awav time. take thinz nothing, idle, lie around' hang about' loaf v 叩れ g 0 れ d 砒 home laze, lounge. brains; i 可 chump, gumption. loafhead, Ⅱ 1 ⅱ , sense, cake, slab, brick, lump, hunk. 2 use YO 肝 loaf n 1 g 礰可は wo sliced av お block, less. see DRUNK adj. sozzled, plastered, stoned' smashed' leg- do living ・ locale easy, twiddle one's thumbs, sit on one's hands. a れ n ロロれ介 om the わ 0 lending, money- lending, advancing; advance. credit' mort- gage ・ loan v れ mo れ卩 00 れ ed ロアⅲれ ting lend, advance, give credit, give on loan, let out. loath adj loath to go reluctant, unwilling, disinclined, not ⅲ the mood, against, averse, opposed, res isting. loathe v d why h 0 ロ th her so hate, detest, abhor, despise, abominate, have an aversion tO, not be able tO bear, dislike, shrink 丘 om , recoil 朝 om , feel repugnance towards , be unable tO stomach, execrate. loathing n hatred, hate, detestation, abhor- rence, aversion, abomination, disgust, revulsion, odium, antipathy, dis- like, ill will, enmity, execration. ioathsome adj hateful, detestable, abhor- rent, odious, repugnant, disgusting, repul- sive, revolting, nauseating, abominable. vile, nasty, obnoxious, horrible, offensive. disagreeable , despicable, contemptible, rep- rehensible, execrable; i 可 horrid, yucky. IOb v lobbed the sack over the wall throw, toss, fling, pitch, shy, hurl, 10 代 , heave, flip; inf chuck. IObby n ユ 0 pra 襯ⅲ thelobby porch. hall, hallway, entrance-hall, entrance, vestibule. foyer, corridor, passage, passageway, ante- room, antechamber. 2 the 4 ⅲ m HghtS b pressure group, interest group, gm- ger group, lobbyists, supporters. lObby v b MPs seek tO influence' try tO persuade, bring pres sure tO bear OII' press, pressure, solicit. 2 励 Y r ⅲ m tights press for, campaign for' push promote, drum up S1-1PPOrt for;infpull strings for ・ 0 adj 1 politics community, district' neighbourhood, regional, city, towm municipal, provincial, village' paris parish-pump. 2 硼ⅵ OC s ⅲ the nearby, near, at hand, close by, neighbour- hood. 3 the p れ being c d ⅶⅲ立 0 c 0 れ aesthetic confined, restricted, contained, limited, circumscribed, delimited, specific. c n 1 locals disliking change local person, native, inhabitant, resident, parishioner; derog i 可 10Ca1 yokel. 2 dHnking ⅲ his ( pub, public house, bar, inn, tavern 靆可 boozer, watering-hole. ca n ロ suitable localefor the CO れ食 ren place, site, spot, position, location , venue• area, neighbourhood, localitY' setting scene.

107 label. 2 the 2 、 ght characteHzing the h 鉱 i れ e 碼 hysterical portray, depict, present, rep- resent, describe. charade n pretence, travesty, fake, farce, parody, pantomime. charge v 1 what 面ツ硼 2 鵬 e r 0 room? ask ⅲ payment, ask, fix a chargelprice, expect, lmpose, le 、ツ . 2 charge 仕 tO my c 側れ t debit, put down tO, bill. 3 charge him 市 m accuse Of, indict, arraign, impeach, impute, blame, incriminate. 4 charge the enemy attack, storm, assault, rush, open fire on, ねⅡ 0 Ⅱ ; i 可 lay intO, tear intO. 5 charged 市 the guardia れ ship 可 the i entrust, tax, weigh, weigh down, load, burden, encum- ber, hamper, saddle. 6 charge 0 怩 el / g 社れ ⅱⅡ , ⅱⅡ up, load, load up, pack, plug ・ 7 charged uhth 印 tot え 0 れⅱⅡ , load, imbue, suf- fuse, pervade, permeate, infuse, instil. 8 1 charge tO CO れ弁 order, command, bid, direct, exhort, instruct, enJ oin, adjure, demand, require. charge n 1 what is the chargefor 0 room? COSt, price, fee, amount, rate, payment, expense, expenditure, outlay, dues, le ′ , to Ⅱ . 2 cha お可加「 r accusation, allega- tion, indictment, arraignment, impeach- ment, citation, lmputation, blame, incrimination. 3 the charge t v attack, storming, assault, onrush, onslaught, onset, sortie, incursion. 4 have charge Ofthe children responsibility, care, custody, guardianship, trust, protection, safekeeping, sutveillance. 5 yo 肝 charge to dtive the car duty, task, job, responsibility, omce, obligation, assignment, business, burden. 6 payfor his charge's education ward, protégé, dependant, minor. 7 thejudge's charge tO the ワ instruction, direction, order, command, dictate, injunction, exhortation, mandate. charitable adj 1 chatitable tow ホ the 200r philanthropic, giving, benevolent, gen- erous , liberal, open-handed, kind, magnan- 1 Ⅱ 10us , beneficient, bountiful, bounteous , munificient, big-hearted, humane, alms- g1Ving, eleemosynary. 2 0 朝 0 ⅱ ta e interpre 地 tiO れ the ロ tiO れ generous , liberal, tolerant, broad-minded, understanding, sympathetic, compassionate, lenient, indulgent, forgMng, kindly, favourable, graclous. charity n 1 れ g 0 れ朝ロ y r ⅲ v financial as sistance, donations , contribu- tions, hand-outs, gifts, funding, endow- ments, financial relief, alms-giving, philanthropy, benefaction. 2 behave wdth chanty tow ホ fellow men goodwill, compas- sion, humanity, humanitarianism, kindli- charade ・ chase ness, love, sympathy, tolerance, indul- gence, altruism, thoughtfulness , generos- ity, liberality, benevolence, benignity. charlatan n quack, mountebank, sham, fraud, fake impostor, confidence trickster, confidence man, pretender, cheat, deceiver, swindler; i 可 ( 0 Ⅱ man, phoney. charm n 1 the 朝 am 可 t 化 so os ss attractiveness , attraction, appeal, allure, allurement, fascination, captivation, pleasingness, desirability, engagmgness, delightfulness. 2 capt ⅳ砒記 her 朝 arn attractiveness, appeal, allure, beauty, wiles , blandishments. 3 the so 件 ' 5 朝ロ t'T ー spell, magic formula, mag1C word, abracadabra; sorcery, magic. 4 the 朝 art れ s 0 れ her bracelet trinket, ornament, bauble, souvenir, b リ硼 . 5 we / ca 行ツ 0 厳 y charm good-luck charm, amulet, talisman, fetish, periapt, phylac- tery. charm v 曲 " d り the little 川朝 arn 肥 d the music delight, please, attract. win, win over, captivate, allure, lure, draw, fasci- nate, bewitch, beguile, enchant, enrapture, enamour, seduce, cajOle, hypnotize, mes- menze. charming adj delightful, pleasing, pleasant, appealing, attractive, winning, fetching, taking, captivating, winsomes engagmg, love ツ , agreeable, alluring, fascinating, bewitching, beguiling, enchanting, delec- table, irresistible, seductive. chart n 刎 ot れ out on 朝 0 墅叩 h , table, map, diagram, plan, blueprint, guide, scheme, tabulation. chart v 0 the tabulate, map, map out, plOt, graph, delineate, diagram, sketch, chart a course of, draft. 2 市 0 亡ⅳ progress Ⅱ OW , record, register, note. charter n 1 pnvileges 0 れ d royal 朝 a れ昨 authority, authorization, sanction, war- rant, document, covenant, deed, bond, per- mit, prerogative, privilege, right. 2 the 曲 0 れ件可 e United N 砒 iO れ 5 constitution, code, canon, bOdy oflaws; principles, rules, laws. 3 the 朝 0 鉱可 0 boat hiring, leasing, renting, engaging. 4 ha 怩ロ charter tO 川れ 工群 1 ) ′ permit, licence, warrant, concession, franchise, indenture. cha 戒 9 n pop charts list, listing, league, ( atalO 部肥 , index. chary adj cautious, wary, leery, careful, cir- cumspect, watchful, distrustful, apprehen- SlVe. chase v 1 dogs 曲れ g rabbits ゆ 0 翫 e ( ha 豆れ g 0 昨鵬 give chase to, pursue, run after, follow, hunt, hound, track, trail, tail. 2 chase ロ w thei れ ttuder put to flight, drive,

183 haunt; infdive, jOint. 3 wHting ⅲ his den study, retreat, sanctum, 50 れは社 m れは併 m , sanctuary, hideaway, snuggery, cubbyhole. denial n 10 ⅲ可 t statement contradic- tion, repudiation, disclaimer, retraction, abjuration, disafirmation; negation, dis- sent. 2 the d 明ー t q refusal, rejec- tion, dismissal, rebuff, repulse, declination, vetO, turndown; infthumbs down. 3 the denial 0 工 Ch ⅱ立 renunciation, renounce- ment, disowning, repudiation, disavowal. denigrate v disparage, belittle, diminish, deprecate, detract 仕 om , decry, blacken one's character, defame, slander, libel, cast aspersions 0 Ⅱ , malign, vilifr, calumniate, besmirch, run down, abuse, revile; Amer bad-mouth. denizen n inhabitant, habitant, dweller, resident, occupier, occupant. denomination n 1 可Ⅷⅱ s religious d 印 om ト れ atiO れ s creed, ね i 市 , religious belief, Church, sect, religious group, persuasion, communion, order, fraternity, brother- hOOd, sisterhood, schOOl. 2 COi れ s/weights 可 va ⅱ 0 リ s denorninations value, unit, grade, size. 3 creatures under va ⅱ 0 d 印 0 襯ⅲ 0 ⅱ 0 classification, class, category, grouping, 0 Ⅱ p , type. 4 things going れ d va 0 de れ omi れ 0 目 0 れ S name, title, term, designa- ⅱ 0 Ⅱ , appellation, epithet, style, label, tag; infhandle, moniker. denote v 10 smile d 明 0 れ g delightlthe 硼「 面 w denoting れロ ss indicate, be a signl mark Of, signifr, betoken, symbolize, repre- sent, stand for, i . 2 the word わ聞に川 d ot na れ ci 川ⅲ mean, convey, desig- nate, suggest, bring tO mind, intimate, refer tO, allude tO, imply, connote. denouement n ユ miss the denouement Ofthe 回 0 れ爬 SOlu ⅱ on , SOlu ⅱ 0 Ⅱ , clarification, unravelling, final/last act, ⅱれ a 厄 . 2 the denouement 肥 arg 盟れ明 t outcome, upshot, result, culmination, climax. denounce v d 印硼れ化 the CO れ ci policies condemn, criticize, attack, censure, casti- gate, decry, rail/inveigh/fulminate against, declaim against, arraign, denunciate, revile. 2 d 印硼れ化 his 2 ロれ accuse, inform against, incriminate, implicate, inculpate, charge, file charges, indict, impeach, take tO cou . dense adj ユ 0 de れ工öre / owd close- packed, tightly packed, crowded, thickset, closely set, jammed together, crammed, compressed, compacted. 2 0 dense liquid/sub- s 地れ化 Of high density, heavy, concentrated, condensed. 3 densefog/smoke thick, concen- trated, opaque, impenetrable. 4 0 れ れ de 地れ d stupid, thick, slow-witted, slow, denial ・ depend dull-witted, blockish, obtuse, bovine, lump- ish, stolid; inf dim. deny v 1 deny the charge/statement declare untrue, contradict, negate, nulli$r, dissent 仕 om , disagree with, repudiate, refute, con- trovert, disclaim, retract, take back, back- pedal, abjure, disafflrm, gainsay. 2 deny the お t refuse, reject, turn down, dismiss, repulse, decline, veto; infgive the thumbs down tO, give the red light to. 3 to deny ChriSt renounce, disown, turn one's back on, repudiate, discard, disavow. deodorant n 1 と od ア deodorant antiperspi- rant. 2 rootn deodorants air-freshener, deodorizer, fumigant;inf odour-eater. depart v 1 they depatted 砒襯滬 da ツ leave, go, go away/off, take one's leaveldeparture, take oneselfoff, withdraw, absent oneself, set 0 out , start out, get going, get under way, quit, make an exit, exit, break camp, decamp, retreat, retire ⅱ可 make tracks , shove 0 圧 split, cut out, vamoose, hightail it. 2 d 印 0 om the れ 0E1 deviate, diverge, differ, vary, digress, veer, branch 0 圧 fork, S 、 srerve, turn aside. departed adj departed loved ones dead, deceased, late, gone, passed awaylon, expired. department n ユ the ho 邯 i れ ooks d 甲ロれ m 明 t section, division, subdivision, unit, branch, segment, compartment, Offce, bureau, agency. 2 that's the C00k's depattment area, area Of responsibility, responsibility, area ofinterest, speciality, line, province, sphere, sphere Of activity, domain, realm, jurisdiction, authority, 血 nc ⅱ 0 Ⅱ . 3 the departments 可 Fra れ化 administrative district, district, reglon, prounce, sector, divis ion ; territ01Y, state, county, shire. departure n 1 the hour oftheir d 印ロ肝 e leaving, leave-taking, going, going awayl 0 圧 withdrawal, setting 0 out , starting out, exit, exodus, decamping, retreat, retir- al. see DEPART 1.2 d 印 0 れリ食 om the れ 0 deviation, divergence, variation, digression, veering, branching 0 圧 swerving. see DEPART 2.3 the e 0 market is 0 new d 印 0 れ材「 thefim change ofdirection, change, differ- ence ofemphasis, shift, innovation, branching out, novelty. depend v 1 success d 印明ホ側 hard work は d 印明ホ 0 れ how he ro 化 e ホ be dependent on, turn/hinge on, hang 0 Ⅱ , rest on, be contin- gent upon, be subject tO, be controlled/ determined by, be based on, revolve around, be influenced by, be resultant 丘 om , 反 subordinate tO. 2 depend 0 れ him for help rely on, place reliance on, count/bank on, lean on, cling tO, reckon/calculate on,

813 teasing, provocafion, ridiculing, derision, mockery, sarcasm; inf dig, put-down. taunt v rich children taunti れ g the 0 催 gibe at, jeer at, sneer at, insult, chaff, tease, tor- ment, provoke, ridicule, deride, mock, poke fun at. ね瞰 adj 1 地砒 r 叩お tight, tightly stretched, stretched, ⅱ d. 2 地砒襯 cl お tightened, flexed, tensed. 3 地リ t expression tense, strained, stressed, drawn; inf uptight. 4 川れ 地 sh ゆⅲ good order/condition, orderly, ⅲ order, shipshape, tight, trim, neat, well- ordered, well-regulated, tidy, spruce, smart. tautology n repetition, repetitiveness, repe- titiousness , reiteration, pleonasm, wordiness, long-windedness, verbosity, prolixity. tawdry adj showy, gaudy, flashy, garish, loud, tasteless, cheap, cheapjack, shoddy, meretricious, Brummagem; inf flash, tatty, tacky, kitsch. tax n 1 income tax lcharge 0 tax 0 れ imports le 、 , charge, duty, tOll, excise, tariff, impost, tribute; customs. 2 they became は tax 0 れ her health/resources burden, load, weight, encumbrance, strain, pressure, stress, drain. tax v 1 tax his sa 厄ワ at 5 側在引 tax imports le 、 a tax 0 Ⅱ , impose a t011 on, charge duty on. 2 work taxi れ g his s 比明 h make demands on, weigh heavily on, weigh down, burden, load, encumber, overload, push, push tOO far, stretch, strain, tIY, wear out, exhaust, sap, drain, enervate, fatigue, tire, weaken. 3 tax him with his リれ p リれけ i 収 con- front, call tO account, charge, blame, cen- sure, accuse, lmpeach, indict, arraign. taxing adj 0 taxi れ gjob demanding, exacting, burdensome, onerous , dffcult, hard, tough, heavy, tiring, exhausting, enewat- ing, draining, sapping, stressful, wearing, trying, punishing. teach v teach 朝れ d れ give lessons to, instruct, educate, school, tutor, coach, train, drill, ground, enlighten, edifr. 2 h French children give lessonslinstruction ⅲ , instil, inculcate. 3 teach them how to tide 0 bike instruct, train, ShO 、 guide. teacher n schoolteacher, schoolmaster, schoolmistres S , master, mistress , instruc- tor, educator, tutor, coach, trainer, lec- turer, professor, don, pedagogue, guide, mentor, guru. team n 0 team 可 wo ⅸ e / e group, band, bunch, company, party, gang, crew, troupe, set, squad, side, line-up. 2 ロ team 可 team v t 襯叩 with hisfiend tO 面 the project j0in (with), get comelband together (with), work together (with), unite (with), cooper- ate (with), form an alliance (with). tearl n 10 ⅲ the material rip, split, hOle, rent„run, rupture. 2 bandage the tear ⅲ his am laceration, gash, slash, scratch, cut, mutilation, ln, 」 wound. tearl v 支 tear the paper/cloth rip, pull apart, pull tO pieces, split, rend, sever, rive, sun- der, rupture. 2 tear theflesh lacerate, gash, slash, pierce, stab, scratch, cut, claw, man- gle, mutilate, hack, injure, wound. 3 tear the ロⅲ目れ g 食 0 襯 the wa 川 tear Offthe cover np, pull, wrench, yank, wrest, extract, peel, snatch, pluck, grab, seize. 4 tom between goi れ g ロれ d s 地れ g divide split, rend, disrupt, break apart. 5 tom り disrupt, distress, upset, harrow, torture, torment. 6 children tearing dO the street run, race, sprint, gal- 10P , rush, dash, bOlt, career, dart, fly, shOOt, hurry, speed, hasten; ⅲ工 belt, hOt- f00t it, whiz, zoom, zip, zap ・ tear2 n 1 t 田 ran do her cheeks tear-drop. 2 t 田可お ra 0 可 s ⅲ drop, droplet, globule, bead. tea tearful, CIYing, weeping, sobbing, blubbering, wailing; upset. tearful adj 1 ⅲロ tearful state ⅲ tears, cry- ing, weeping, sobbing, blubbering, snivel- ling, whimpering, wailing; emotional, upset, distressed;infweepy, blubbing. 2 0 t げ 20 れ明 t emotional, upsetting, distressing, heartbreaking, heart-rending, sad, sorrowful, piteous , pitiful, pitiable, pathetic, poignant' mournful' melancholy, lamentable, dolorous. tease v 1 tease the ( 砒は記 the れわ OY tor- ment, provoke, badger, bait, goad, needle, pest, bother, worry, vex, lrritate, annoy, gibe, mock, ridicule, poke fun at; infaggra- vate. 2 he didnt m 田れ tO upset her; was 0 れ teasing her j Oke (with), 危 Ol (with), chaff, rag, twit; infkid, rib, have on. technical adj 1 technical training/applications mechanical, practical, scientific, applying science, non-theoretical. 2 technical tems specialist, specialized, scientific. technique n 1 れ功ⅲお s techniques method, method Of working, modus 叩 era れ市 , system, procedure , style Of approach, manner, 、 Of mode, fashion; means. 2 admire the ⅵ Oli ル ists 'S technique execution, performance, skill, skilfulness , proficiency, expertise, expertness, mastery, artistIY, art, crafts- manship, craft' abilitY' adroitnes deft- nes s , dexterity, knack. 3 admire ⅲ 5 technique

m ん一・ m y disapprove Of, 100k askance at. 2 mind what the h 催 take heed 0f, heed, pay heed tO, be heedful Of, pay attention to, attend tO, concentrate on, listen tO, note, take notice 0 気 mark, obsewe, have regard for, res pect, 0 反 y , fOllOW, comply with, adhere tO. 3 mi れ d メ側 r 0 、Ⅷれ 5 attend to, pay attention tO, concentrate 0 Ⅱ , apply oneself t0, have regard r. 4 mind the 立ー mind 硼 dont 硼 t 硼 e 反 careful of, be cautious of, beware 0 気反 on one's guard for, wary 0 気 be watchful of, watch out for, 18k out for, keep one's eyes open for, take care. 5 mitld ア 0 リ go make sure, be sure, ensure that, take care, take care that; remember tO, be sure to. 6 mind the ho 唹 h 叩ルり look after, take care of, attend to, tend, have charge Of, keep an on, watch. mlnd 0 瞰 careful, 反 cautious, beware, be on one's guard, wary, be watchful, watch out, lOOk out, keep one's eyes open, take care. never mlnd れ ev 鉱 mind 0b0 the cost dO not bother about, pay no attention tO, dO not worlY about, disregard, forget, dO not take intO consideration, dO not give a second thought tO. mlndful adj ⅶルー可 h “ el ⅲ payrng attention tO, heedful Of, watchful of, care- ful of. wary of, chary of, regardful of, tak- ing intO account, cognizant 0 aware Of, conscious Of, a 厄 tO, alive tO, sensible Of. mlndless adj 10 ⅶれ d 55 idiot stupid, 01- ish, brainless, senseless, witless, empty- headed, unintelligent, dull, slow-witted, obtuse, weak-minded, feather-brained;inf birdbrained, dumb, dopey, moronic. 2 mindless ロ 02 / ⅵ ce unthinking, thoughtless, careless, ill-advised, negligent, neglectful, brutish, barbarous, barbaric, gratuitous. 3 mindless 地 s mechanical, automatic, routine. m ・ n 1 work ⅲ 0 ⅶれ e colliery, pit, excava- tion, well, quarry, IOde, vein, deposit, coalmine, gold-mine, diamond-mine. 2 the bra 0 れル側 k 0 mine 可工併 0 on source, reservoir, quarry, repository. store, store- house, abundant supply, wealth, mint; inf gold-mine. 3 Ⅷ 0 mi れ e explosive, land-mine, depth charge. 4 mines 聞 d な ca 0 れ s tunnel, trench, sap. m 0 v 太ⅶ能 coal excavate, quarry for, dig for, dig up, extract, unearth. 2 annies 襯 i れ - ing lay mines. 3 mine af0 ⅲれ dig a mineltunnel/trenchlsap under, undermine, weaken. mlner n coalminer, COllier, pitman, gold- mrner. mlngle v ユれ g the water 0 れ d れ引 mingle the 0 硼 mix, blend, combine, com- pound, homogenize, merge, unite, JOin, amalgamate, fuse. 2 the c 硼 mingle inter- mingle, mix, intermix, coalesce, blend, fuse, merge, unite, commingle. 3 guests mingling 砒ビ pa circulate, socialize, hobnob, fraternize, associate with Others , meet people. m tu ′ 0 adj small-scale, scaled-down, mini, midget, baby, toy, pocket, dwarf, Lil- liputian, reduced, diminished, small, tiny, 、 Mee, minute, minuscule, microscopic; i れ工 pint-sized. mlnimal adj minimum, least, least possible, smalles t, littlest, slightest, nominal, token. mlnlmlze v ユⅶれ imize the costs/work keep atl tO a minimum, reduce, decrease, curtail, cut back on, prune, slash. 2 minimize the si reduce, decrease, diminish, abbreviate, attenuate, shrink, miniaturize. 3 minimize his ⅲ覦 em にれ t belittle, make light of, decry, discount, play down, deprecate, depreciate, underestimate, underrate. mlnimum n d リ the minimum lowest level, bottom level, bottom, depth, nadir, least, lowest, slightest. minlmum adj the minimum 0E0 れ t minimal, lowest, smallest, littlest, least, least poss- ible, slightest. m れ n ユ the れ ob ma れ 0 れ d his ⅶれ io lackey, flunkey, henchman, creature, toady, sycophant, flatterer, fawner, lick- spittle, underling, hireling, servant, depen- dant, hanger-on, parasite, leech ; inf yes-man, bootlicker. 2 the qu れ 's minio れ favourite, pet, darling, jewel, apple ofone's mlnlster n 1 government 襯ⅲ cabinet member, secretary, department chief. 2 m is 惚覊れ g ア raye minister of reli- on , clergy ′ man, cleric, ecclesiastic, churchman, preacher, priest, vicar, parson, pastor, rector, curate, chaplain, padre. 3 the BHtish 襯れ Ewpt ambassador, diplomat, consul, plenipotentiary, envoy, emissary, legate, delegate, representative, chargé d'affaires, chargé. mlnister v minister to the 面明引 minis- tered 市 ei 「れ記ホ administer to, attend to, tend, 100k after, take care of, see to, cater tO, sewe, accommodate, be solicitous of, pander tO. m t on n aid, help, assistance, suc- cour, relief, support, backing, cooperation, semce. minlstry n ユ work for the 襯 i れワ govern- ment, cabinet, administration. 2 go in for the i ⅲ立ワ Church, priesthood, holy 516

p ′ op 引 0 れ・ prostrate ability, suitableness , appropriatenes s, apt- ness. propulsion n fuel ed 和 r 世叩リ屋 0 れリ r02 リ 0 れ motive force, propelling force, drive, driving force, thrust, push, momen- tum, power. prosaic adj 1 ロ prosaic style ofwriting ア ro ・ saic d “ iO れ可 her expenences ro 面 ummaginative, uninspired, matter-of-fact, dull, dry, humdrum, mundane, pedestrian, lifeless , spiritles s , stale, bland, vapid, banal, hackneyed, trite, insipid, monoto- nous , flat. 2 面 rather prosaiclife ordi- nary, everyday, usual, ( on 】 mon , routine, humdrum, commonplace, workaday, pedestrian, mundane, dull, tedious , boring, uninspmng, monotonous. proscri be v 1 proscHbe the 覊 alcohol 0 れ S れ da prohibit, forbid, ban, bar, disallow, embargo, interdict, outlaw. 2 was pro- sctibed for his 0 れ the co れ s ra outlaw, exile, expel, expatriate, deport, boycott, blackball, ostracize , send to Coventry. proscription n 1 the 加 s ptio れ市 e 覊げ coh 0 れれ d s prohibiting, prohibition, forbidding, banning, barring, embargo, interdicting. see PROSCRIBE 1.2 the proscHption 可 her brother for his pa なⅲ the co れ平 ira out- lawing, exihng, expelling, expulsion, expa- triation, deporting. see PROSCRIBE 2.3 0 os i0 れ placed 0 れ the 覊可 COh prohi- bition, ban, bar, embargo, interdict. prosecute v ユ was prosecutedfor da れ g ous driving bring a charge against, bring a criminal charge against, charge, prefer charges against, bring an action against, try, bring tO trial, put on trial, sue, bring a suit against, interdict, arraign. 2 prosecute 0 月 inquiry intO the murder carry on, conduct, direct, engage ⅲ , work at, proceed with, continue with. 3 2r0 硼 te his presctibed t accomplish, complete, finish, carry through, discharge, bring tO an end. proselyte n convert, neophyte. prospect n there is little ro 平 e は ofsuccess likelihood, likeliness , hope, expectation, anticipation, chance, chances , Odds , proba- bility, pos sibility. see PROSPECTS. 2 the ro 平 e は 可 i れ g れ e 襯刎 0 d カ•igh れ s him thought, idea, contemplation, outlook. 3 admire the 0 平 e は介 om the hill view, vista, 0ut100k , perspective, panorama, scene, spectacle. prospect there are れ 0 」 0 房ⅲ prospect ⅲ store, in the 0 伍れ g , on the horizon, 0 Ⅱ the cards, ⅲ the wind. prospect v 2r0 平 e は 0 れ areafor 市 0m0 れホ explore, search, inspect, examine, check out. pros pect fO ′ 2r0 平 e は for go search for, 100k for, seek, go after. prospective adj 1 herprospectivefather-in- law future, to-be, soon-to-be, intended, expected. 2 竑 ra け 0 平 e はⅳ e customers would-be, potential, pos sible, likely, hoped- for, looked-for, awaited, anticipated. 3 her prospective da with herfriend's brother com- ing, tO come, approaching, about tO be, forthcoming, rmminent. prospects npl ajob withfew prospects poten- tial, promise, possibilities , expectations , scope. prospectus n the pro 平 e は介 om the college brochure, literature, syllabus, programme. prosper v t 襯 i ルⅲおⅵ s prospering do well, get on well, thrive, flourish, be suc- cessful, succeed, get ahead, progress , advance, get 0 Ⅱⅲ the world, make head- way, make good, become rich, be ⅲ clover; infbe on Easy Street, live the life Of ley. prosperity n 介 om poverty to 0 平収 prosperousness, success, good fortune, ease, plenty, amuence, wealth, riches, the good ⅱ厄 , luxury, life 0f luxury. prosperous adj pro 平昨 0 ツ側れ g me れ work- i れ g ⅲ the äty thriving, flourishing, success- 血 1 , well-off, well-to-do, affluent, wealthy, rich, moneyed, opulent, ⅲ clover;infwell- heeled, ⅲ the money, on Easy Street. prostitute n call-girl, whore, woman of the streets, streetwalker, 100Se woman,woman Of ill repute, fallen woman, courtesan, de jO , bawd;inf tart, pro, hooker, hustler, mo Ⅱ . prostitution n whoredom, whoring, street- walking, the oldest profession, Mrs War- ren's profession; infthe game, hustling. prostrate adj 1 叩 fo れ d ro 立 ra 比 0 れ the 00r thefire prone, lying down, flat, stretched out, horizontal, full-length, procumbent. 2 prostrate 和 the emperor bowed 10W , humbled. 3 prostrate with gHef overcome by/with, overwhelmed by, over- powered by, brought tO one's knees by, crushed by, helpless with, paralysed by, laid 10W by/with, impotent with. 4 0 co ワ ~ prostrate ロ尹ッ田可 w は 0 was prostrate after thelo れ gj硼川ヴ worn out, exhausted, fatigued, tired out, dog-tired, spent, drained: inf all ⅲ , done, fagged out, bushed, whacked, pooped. prostrate v the ow prostrated him knock flat, flatten, 10Ck down, floor, level. 2 the heat prostrated them lprostrated り pain over- come, overwhelm, overpower, bring tO one's knees, crush, make helpless, para- lyse, lay 10W , make powerless, make impo- tent. 3 the long war prostrated the c 硼ワ lshe was prostrated thelongjoumey wear out, 648

795 upon, be obsequious/servilelsycophantic to; inf boot-lick. suckle v mothers ⅲ g theiryoung feed, breast-feed, nurse , glve suck tO. sudden adj 10 sudden change i れ the tempera- t リ immediate , instantaneous, abrupt, unexpected, unforeseen, unanticipated, unlooked-for, without warning. 2 his sud- den tise tO 角襯 e rapid, swift, speedy, fast, quick, meteoric. suddenly adv suddenly it g ロ tO rain all Of a sudden, all at once, instantaneously, abruptly, unexpectedly, without warning; infout Ofthe blue. suds np は 0 ロホ foam, lather, fr0th, bub- bles. sue V ユ sue himfor libel take one tO court, take legal action against, bring an action against, prefer/bring charges against' charge, bring a suit against, prosecute, bring tO trial, summons, indict; infhave the law on. 2 e r petition for, appeal for, solicit, request, ask for' beg fO% plead for, entreat for, beseech. suffer v 1 she suffered 部わ啝祀 she died be ⅲ pain, feel pain, be racked with paim endure agony, hurt, ache. 2 children whO 工 when 印 ts d ⅳ催化 be distressed, be ⅲ distress, expenence hardship, be upset, be miserable, be wretched, be hurt, hurt, be handicapped. 3 r 立 0 襯 headaches be affected by, be afflicted by, be troubled with. 4 覊日 oss expenence, undergo, sus- tain, encounter, meet with, endure. 5 his work suffered 材覊可 emotio れ problems be impaired, deteriorate, fall 0 圧 decline, get worse. 6 she ca れれ Ot 呱 his 0 0g0 れ化 put up with, tolerate, bear, stand, abide, endure, stomach, support. 7 げ them tO 0 ア roach allow, permit, let, give leave tO, sanction. suffering n ユ distressed the れ g ofthe dying wom ロれ pain, agony, torment, torture, hurting. 2 children whO e れ d ⅵれ g when ア e れ ts divorce distress, hardship, misery, wretchedness, hurt, pain, anguish. suffice v 0 sandwich 小偬 for れ朝 be enough, be sumcient, be adequate, dO' serve, meet requirements, demands, answerlfulfil/meet one' s needs : inf ⅱⅡ the bill, hit the spot. 2 tW0 ⅵ〃が化 be enough/suficient/adequate for, dO, meet the requirements Of, answerlfulfill meet the needs Of. sufficient adj suficientstocks げ od enough, adequate, plenty 0f, ample; infplenty. suffocate v ユ kill the child り suffocati れ g him smother, stifle, asphyxiate. 2 she was 窈 0- suckle ・ suit cating in the heat be suffocating, be stifling' be breathless , be short of air, be t00 hOt. suffrage n right tO vote, voting rights, fran- chise. suffuse v 0 と s れぶれ g her cheeks は evening sky 覊窈リ記 d 市 cnmsotl spread over• cover, bathe, mantle, permeate, pewade, imbue. sugary adj 覊 g ロワ tea sugared, sweet, over-sweet. 2 ga love songs oversweet, syrupy, sentimental, maudlin, mawkish, sloppy, slushy, mushy; infschmaltzy. sugest v ユ suggest that they go b リ引 sug- gest him ロ replacement propose, put for- ward, move , submit, recommend, advocate;infthrow out. 2 0 れ arotna suggest- ing home-baked c お put one ⅲ mind Of, bring tO mind, evoke. 3 口 ra れ化 sug- gesting that helived rough indicate, lead tO believe, give the impression, give the idea. 4 0 誌 suggesting that れ g insinuate hint, imply, intimate. sugestion n 1 p 砒工 0 ハⅧ rd 0 suggestion that w 田怩 proposal, propos ition, plam motion, submission, recommendation. 2 0 suggestio れ可 0 明曲化れ t i れ her 平 hint' trace, touch, suspicion. 3 Object tO the sugges- tion that was making insinuation, hint, implication, intimation. sugestive adj make suggestive remarks provocative, titillating, sexual, se-XY' inde- cent, indelicate, improper, off-colour, smutty, dirty, ribald, bawdy, racy, blue, risqué, lewd, salacious. suggestlve Of ロれ aroma suggestive 可れⅵア grass redolent Of, indicative Of, evocative Of, reminiscent of.. suic ide n self destruction, de 記 , hara- ⅱ , suttee ; inf topping oneself. suit n ユ 0 woma れ weaHng 0 blue suit set Of clothes, outfit, costume, ensemble. 2 bHng 0 suit ロ g れ his employers lawsuit' court case, action, proceedings , prosecution. 3 地 0 れ e's suit tO the king petiti011' appeal' request, plea, entreaty. 4 suit his ffiend's sister courtship, wooing, addresses' attentions. suit v 10 硼 r which her become, 100k attractive on, enhance the appearance Of' go well with, 18k right on. 2 the suggested date 面おれ ot れ him be suitable for, be covenient for, be acceptable tO, meet requirements, satisfr demands , be in line with the wishes Of. 3 nchfood 面おれ Ot 化 him be agreeable tO, agree with, be good for, be healthy for. 4 suit ア 0 肝平記市 tO the occas れ make appropriate tO, make fitting

transform ・ transmit stab, spear, prick, stick, spike, skewer. 2 the 0 00 e were tra れ sfixed れ h / i れ tewor root tO the spot, paralyse, petrifr, stop dead, hyp- notize, mesmerize, rivet, spellbind, fasci- nate, engross, stun, astound. セ ans ′ m v transfomthe オ 5 appearancel tra れ 5g"れ his out100k 0 れ life change, alter, convert, metamorphose, revolutionize, transfigure, remodel, redO, reconstruct, rebuild, reorgamze, rearrange, renew, translate , transmute 靆可 transmogri& transformation n change, radical change, alteration, conversion, metamorphosis , sea change, revolutionization, revolution, transfiguration, remodelling, reconstruc- tion, reorganization, renewal, transmuta- tion; i れ工 transmogrification. see TRANSFORM. transgress v 1 transgress the と側れホ可 decencyltransgress the laws 可 t 厄れ d go beyond, overstep, exceed, infringe, breach, break, contravene, violate, defr, disobey. 2 they transgressed 0 れ d were 胆れ ished dO wrong, go astray, misbehave, break the law, err, lapse, fall 斤 om grace, stray 朝 om the straight and narrow, sin, trespass. transgression n 1 their tra れ sg 祀 0 れ ofthe b 側れホ oftaste ltransgressio れ Ofthe law over- stepping, infringement, breach, breaking, contravention, ⅵ 01a ⅱ on , defiance, disobe- dience. 2 punished for their tra れ 5 部お siO れ s wrong, misdemeanour, misdeed, law- breaking, crime, offence, lapse, fault, sin; wrongdoing, misbehaviour. transgressor n tra れ sg 化 0 パリⅲ記 wrongdoer, law-breaker, criminal, miscre- ant, delinquent, villain, 10n , offender, culprit, sinner, trespas ser, malefactor. transience n short-livedness, transitori- ness, lmpermanence, temporariness, brevity, briefness, shortness, evanescence, momentariness , frgitiveness , mutability. see TRANSIEM. transient adj transit01Y, short-lived, short- term, rmpermanent, temporary, brief, short, ephemeral, evanescent, momentary, fleeting, flymg, passing, fugitive, fugacious, mutable, here tOday and gone tomorrow. transit n 1 troop transit movement, travel, journeymg, pas sage, transfer, crossing. 2 city c 硼れ c ホ budgetingfor modem tra れ sit transport, transportation, conveyance, haulage, freightage. 獗 transit g00 ホ立 i れ transit en route, on the journey, 0 Ⅱ the way, on the road, during transport. transition n the tra れ s ⅲ 0 れ介 om れ dhOOd tO adulthood は h ど tra れ Sⅲ0れ tO 工催 eig れ硼汀 e れ move, passage, change, transformation, conversion, change-over, metamorphosis , 838 shift, switch, jump, leap, progression, gra- dation, development, evolution, transmuta- ⅱ on. transitional adj 1 the tra れ s 槻 2 od transition, changing, change-over, conver- sion, developmental, evolu ⅱ 0 Ⅱ a ′ , inter- mediate, fluid, unsettled. 2 the tra れ s ⅲ 0 れ governme れ t transition, provisional, tempo- ra1Y ・ セ ans 忙 0 Ⅳ adj transient, short-lived, short- term, lmpermanent, temporary, brief, short, ephemeral, evanescent, momentary, fleeting, flying, pas sing, fugitive, fugacious, mutable, here tOday and gone tomo な OW. translate v 1 tra 5 厄 the French passage ⅲ EngliSh construe, interpret, render, convert, transcribe, transliterate. 2 tra れ slate the g j go れ intO 刎れ石れ g h render, paraphrase, reword, convert, decipher, decode, explain, elucidate. 3 translate his 化 agreeme れ t interpret, take, construe, understand, read, judge, deem. 4 tra れ slate 滬 e intO 0 0 れ turn, change, convert, transform, alter, metamorphose, transmute; inftransmog- ⅱ . 5 tra れ slate the childrenfrom the co 聞 t to the city transfer, move, remove, shift, relO- cate, convey, transport. translation n 1 the tra れ s 厄目 0 れ ofthe Fre れ朝 ア ge intO English interpretation, constn-l- mg, rendering, rendition, conversion, tran- scription, transliteration. 2 リれロ b OW the rough translatio れ interpretation, rendi- tiom transcription, transliteration. 3 the tra れ slatio れ ofthelegaljargo れ into れれ g h rendering, rendition, paraphrasing, rewording, conversion, deciphering, decod- lng, explanation, elucidation. 4 the transla- tion ofideas intO 0 0 れ change, conversion, transformation, alteration, metamorpho- sis , transmutation; inf transmogrification. 5 the tra れ s 0 れ ofthe dr 印介 om the CO リれ - tTY tO the city transfer, transferral, move, removal, shift, relocation, conveyance, transportation. transmission n 1 the 比ロれ smis 0 れ可襯 0 れ sending, conveyance, transport, dispatch, remission. 2 the transmission 可ⅲ工 0 ↑ 0 ⅱ 0 可 disease transference, transferral, pas sing on, communication, imparting, dissemina- tion, spreading. see TRANSMIT 2.3 the 比 0 れ 5- m s 加れ oflate-night programmes broadcasting, relaying, sending out. 4 0 live 0 れ sm SiO れ broadcast, programme. transmit v ユ transmit the 0 厳 age air send, convey, transport, dispatch, forward, remit. 2 比 0 れ sm れⅲ和 rn tiO れ / 市 e tO Others trans- fer, pass on, hand on, communicate, impart, disseminate, spread, carry, diffuse.

)ld ・ blnd invite. 3 bid them w wish, greet, tell, call, say. ) 馗 n 胆ⅱれ 0 bid 可臼 offer, proposi- tion, proffer, proposal, submission, tender, advance, ante, price, sum, amount. 2 0 bid 「 20W 件 attempt, e 仕 0 は . )iddable adj obedient, amenable, tractable, complaisant, cooperative, teachable. docile, meek. )idding n 1 h 印砒 hisfather's 婉面ⅲ g com- mand, order, instruction, injunction, direc- tion, demand, mandate, charge, summons, request, call, behest, ⅲⅵねⅱ on. 2 ent 砒 the bidding auction; making ofbids, tender- ing; offers, tenders, proposals. )ig adj 0 big garden/car large, sizeable, great, huge, enormous, lmmense, vast, massive, extensive, substantial, spacious, COIOSS , ggantic, mammoth, prodigious. 2 0 big ma れ large, tall, bulky, burly, hulk- ing, huge, enormous , muscular, bee&, brawny, strapping, thickset, heavy, solid, corpulent, fat, Obese, stout, gargantuan, elephantine, Brobdingnagian. 3 0 big boy れ OW big grown-up, adult, grown, mature, elder. 4 0 big decisio れ /moment l,mportant, significant, serious, momen- tous, salient, weighty, paramount. 5 0 big 第 e ⅲ the movement important, influen- tial, powerful, prominent, outstanding, leading, well-known, principal, foremost, noteworthy, notable, eminent, distin- guished. 6 big ide 0 arrogant, preten- tious, ambitious, inflated, pompous, proud, haughty, conceited, boastful, bragging, bombastic. 7 0 big h れ generous, kindly, kind-hearted, benevolent, magnammous, unselfish, alüuistic, philanthropic, benefi- cient, humane. )igot n fanatic, zealot, sectarian, dogma- tist, chau 、 rinist, jingoist, racist, sexist. )igoted adj prejudiced, intolerant, fanati- cal, narrow-minded, illiberal, biased, par- tial, one-sided, dogmatic, warped, twisted, jaundiced, chauvinistic, jingoistic, racist, sexist. go セ y n prejudice, intolerance, fanati- cism, narrow-mindednes s , bias, partiality, dogmatism, discrimination, unfairness, mjustice, chauvinism, Jingoism, racism, sexism, provincialism. see BIGOT 第 D. )lgwig n VtP, dignitary, notable, notability. personage, celebrity, panj andrum;inf somebody, heavyweight, big shOt, big noise, big gun, big cheese, nob. jilge n d0 れ 't 地ⅸ bilge rubbish, nonsense, drivel, gibberish, balderdash, bunkum, hogwash, twaddle;infrot, codswallop, POPPYCOCk, claptrap, piffle, guff, tosh. bilious adj lfeeling 櫛 liverish, out of sorts, queasy, nauseated, sick. 2 0 b 0 mperament bad-tempered, ill-tempered, short-tempered, ill-humoured, cross, irrita- ble, crotchety, grumpy, peevish, edgy, touchy, tetchy, crabby, cantankerous, testy, nasty;infgrouchy, ratty. 3 b ⅲ 0 リ 5 COIO violent, garish, distasteful, nauseating. bilk v swindle, cheat, defraud, exploit, fleece, deceive, trick, bamboozle, rook, gull; infcon. dO, diddle. b 川 n 0 billfor damagesl 0 0 な ra れ t bill account, invoice, statement, note/list Of charges, reckoning, tally, score; Amer check; A 襯 inftab. 2 れ 0 bills 国ⅵ bills poster, advertisement, flier, notice, announcement, leaflet, circular, handout, handbill, brochure, placard, bulletin, broadsheet, broadside; infadvert, ad. 3 加 可 the bill programme, playbill, list, listing, agenda, card, schedule, timetable, syllabus, roster, calendar, catalogue, invent01Y. 4 0 ア 0 ⅲ am 印地 bill proposal, measure, pro- jectedlproposed law, piece 0f le sla ⅱ on. b 川 v ユ bill themfor the g00 ホ invoice, send an invoice tO, charge for, debit, send a statement tO, tabulate/list costslexpendi- ture. 2 bill it 心部 the わⅵⅲ g advertise, announce, post, give notice Of, put up ⅲ lights. 3 〃 itfor tomo 洋 OW programme, schedule, enter 0 Ⅱ the timetable, timetable, put on the agenda. b 川 2 n 0 わⅳ d ' 5 bill beak; 市 neb. billet n 1 sfo ハ 0 パ quarters, living quarters, barracks, rooms; accommoda- ⅱ 0 Ⅱ , lodging, housing, cantonment. 2 田 w ヤ d t jOb, post, situation, posi- tion, Offce, appointment, commission, assignment; employment. blllet v billet the 5 市 e the town accommo- date, put up, lOdge, house, quarter. statiom shelter. billOW n wave, surge, swell, tide, rush, del- ugq flOOd, breaker, roller. billow v puffup, swell, ⅱⅡ out, balml, belly, surge, ro Ⅱ . billowy adj wavelike, swelling, surging, undulating, rolling, tossing, rising, rising and falling, ebbing and flowing. bin n container, receptacle, bOX, can, crate. bind v 1 れ d the 5 togetherl with 市 ei b 側 tie, tie up, fasten, secure, attach, rope, strap, t れ s, lash, tether, fetter, chain, hitch, wrap. 2 れ d the wou れ d ban- dage, dress, tape, wrap, cover, swathe, encase. 3 れ d the es together stick, 64

swell ・ swollen swell v 1 his 立 om “ h / ロれ e swelled 叩 expand, bulge, distend, become distended, inflate, become inflated, dilate, become bloated, blow up, puff up, balloon, tumefy, intu- mesce. 2 the numbers have swelled increase, grow larger, grow greater, rise, mount, escalate, accelerate, step up, snowball, mushroom. 3 the music swelled grow loud, grow louder, intensifr, heighten. swell n ユ theswell 可 the sea billowing, undu- lation, surgmg. 2 ロ swell ⅲれリ襯 increase, rise, escalation, acceleration, stepping-up, snowballing, mushrooming. 3 think himselfa とれ 0 工 0 swell dandy, fop, beau ⅱ可 fashion plate, trend-setter, 取 Ob. swell adj 1 have swell time e 可 oyable, mar- vellous, wonderful, first-rate, excellent. 2 0 hotel expensive, luxurious, deluxe, fashionable, elegant, grand;infposh, plush, ⅱ t . swelling n 砒 the swelling 0 れ his head bump, lump, bulge, blister, inflammation, protuberance, tumescence. sweltering adj 0 swelten れ g 面 y we れ g ( 0 d 槻 0 れ 5 t00 hOt, hOt, torrid, tropical, sti- fling, suffocating, humid, sultry, sticky, muggy, clammy, close, stuffy; infboiling, baking. swerve V swetve tO avoid れ 0 れ coming car change direction, go offcourse, veer, turn aside, skew, deviate, sheer, twist. swift adj 10 5 川れれ fast, rapid, quick, speedy, fleet-footed, fleet, swift as an arrow; infnippy. 2 SW'ift ア 0 化 fast, rapid, quick, brisk, lively, speedy, expedi- tious, express; infspanking, nippy. 3 0 swift れ ge 可刎ロれ rapid, sudden, abrupt, hasty, hurried, meteoric. 4 0 r 印ツ rapid, prompt, tmmediate, instanta- neous. swiftness n 1 the 5 ⅵれ ofthe 川れれ e fast- ness, rapidity, rapidness, quickness, speedi- ness, fleetness;infnippiness. 2 the swiftness ofthe race fastness, rapidity, rapidness, quickness, briskness, liveliness, speed, speediness, expeditiousness. 3 the s れ 可市 e 市 0 れ ge 可ロれ rapidity, rapidness, sud- denness, abmptness, haste, hastiness, hur- riedness. 4 the s れ 0fthe r 印ツ rapidity, rapidness, promptness, immediateness, irnmediag•r, instantaneousness. swill v swill pints 可 lp down, drink, quaff, swallow, down, drain, guzzle; inf swig, knock 0 圧 sw 川 out out the 5 地 - ぉ sluice, wash down, wash out, clean out, flush out, rinse out. swill n ユ take suhllfrom the 川 g gulp, drink, swallow;infswig. 2 remove the 0 川 the pigsties pigswill, waste mattem 、 sraste, SIOP, reftse, scounngs. swi m v 1 れ d れ sudmming i れ the 20 れ d float, tread water. 2fOOd swimming ⅲ grease be saturated ⅲ , be drenched ⅲ , be soaked ⅲ , be steeped ⅲ , be immersed ⅲ . swimmingly adv things going swimmingly well, smoothly, effortlessly, like clock- work, with no hitch, without diffculty, as planned;inf like a dream. swindle v swindle the 0 旧 defraud, cheat, trick, fleece, dupe, deceive, rook, exploit; infdo, con, diddle, rip 0 圧 take for a ride, pull a fast one on, bilk. swindle n get the mo れ through swindle fraud, trick, deception, exploitation, sharp practice; inf con-trick, con, diddle, ⅱ p -0 圧 fiddle. swindler n done out 可 h money by 0 s れ fraudster, cheat, trickster, rogue, mounte- bank, exploiter; i れ工 con-man, con artist, shark, bilker. swing v 1 lights swfrtgingfrom the roofhang, be suspended, dangle, be pendent. 2 the pe れ面 m sudngs move back and forth, sway, oscillate, wag. 3 the ad swings t0 the tight curve, veer, turn, lean, incline, wind, twist. 4 suhng do “ the 加 ad march, stride, stroll. 5 sudngsfrom optimism 加 despair change, fluctuate, oscillate, waver, seesaw, yo - yo. 6 manage tO suülg 0 れ interview ⅲ the chaiman achieve, obtain, acquire, get, manoeuvre. swing n ユ the swdng 可 the pe れ dulum swaymg, oscillation, wagging. 2 襯化 whth swing rhythm, beat, pulse. 3 S%dng tO theleft 砒 the electiO れ move, change, variation, turn- around. SWirl v water 5 ⅲれ g round のⅵ round whirl, eddy, circulate,revolve, spin, twist, churn, swish. switch n 1 s tch 介 0 川 tree shoot, twig, branch. 2 hit the child ⅵ物 0 sudtch cane, rod, stick, whip, thong, cat-o'-nine-tails. 3 0 sudden sudtch ⅲ市 re 0 れ change, change Of direction, shift, reversal, turnaround, about-turn, swerve, U-turn. 4 the s 市 食 0 川 0 れ e method tO 聞 Oth change, change- over, transfer, conversion. 5 get ロれ ew bOOk ⅲ 0 swffch with h 角印 d exchange, trade; inf swap ・ switch v 1 suhtch the ロリ gh 収 child cane, whip, lash, birch, scourge, flagellate. 2 switch d ⅳ e けれ 5 change, shift, reverse. 3 s 旗朝 ( 0 exchange, interchange, trade, barter;infswap. swollen adj 0 5W0 れ stomach expanded, bulging, distended, inflated, dilated, 804