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Preposition
Example: “I am against this plan.”
Synonyms: opposed to
Antonyms: for
Verb
Example: “The law proscribes discrimination.”
Synonyms: ban, forbid
Antonyms: permit
Example: “The minister denounced corruption.”
Synonyms: condemn, criticize
Antonyms: praise
Noun
Example: “They protested against injustice.”
Synonyms: unfairness
Antonyms: justice
Example: “The vaccine protects people.”
Synonyms: immunization
Antonyms: infection
Example: “Health insurance can be useful.”
Synonyms: protection plan
Antonyms: risk
Example: “Violence is never a good answer.”
Synonyms: force, aggression
Antonyms: peace
Example: “Security is important online.”
Synonyms: safety, protection
Antonyms: danger
Example: “War is terrible.”
Synonyms: conflict, battle
Adverb
Example: “The workers mutinously refused to continue.”
Synonyms: rebelliously, defiantly
Antonyms: obediently, compliantly
Example: “The company has strict rules against harassment.”
Synonyms: abuse, intimidation
Antonyms: respect, protection
Example: “The allegation was denied by the company.”
Synonyms: claim, accusation
Antonyms: proof, vindication
Example: “They decided to sue the company.”
Synonyms: take legal action
Antonyms: settle privately
Example: “I bumped my head on the door.”
Synonyms: hit lightly, knock
Antonyms: avoid
prefix
Example: “The group is strongly anti war.”
Synonyms: against
Antonyms: pro
Example: “The ball hit the window.”
Synonyms: strike
Antonyms: miss
Example: “The company has strict rules against discrimination.”
Synonyms: unfair treatment, bias
Antonyms: equality, fairness
Example: “The ruling was seen as a vindication of her long campaign.”
Synonyms: justification, exoneration
Antonyms: condemnation, disproof
Example: “She gave her son a kiss before school.”
Synonyms: peck
Antonyms: slap
Example: “My parents forbid me to stay out late.”
Synonyms: ban, not allow
Example: “The rebel group took control of the town.”
Synonyms: insurgent
Example: “Companies hedge against currency risk.”
Synonyms: protect
Antonyms: expose
Example: “Don’t strike the dog.”
Synonyms: hit
Antonyms: protect
Example: “I oppose this idea.”
Synonyms: disagree
Antonyms: support
/dɪˈbeɪt/
Example: “They had a debate about the issue.”
Synonyms: deliberate, contend, consider
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