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Noun
Example: “Our main aim is to improve service.”
Synonyms: goal, target
Antonyms: failure, miss
Example: “His assertion needs evidence.”
Synonyms: claim, statement
Antonyms: denial
Example: “The payment was successful.”
Synonyms: paying, transaction
Antonyms: refund
Example: “The allegation was denied by the company.”
Synonyms: claim, accusation
Antonyms: proof, vindication
Example: “The supplies were seized under military requisition.”
Synonyms: claim, official request
Antonyms: release, return
Example: “Sudden fame changed his life completely.”
Synonyms: celebrity, renown
Antonyms: obscurity
Example: “Claims of infallibility are usually a warning sign.”
Synonyms: flawlessness
Antonyms: fallibility
Adjective
Example: “His contemptuous smile undermined any claim of respect.”
Synonyms: scornful
Antonyms: respectful
Example: “The law aims to prevent the exploitation of workers.”
Synonyms: abuse
Antonyms: protection
Adverb
Example: “The company aims to grow sustainably over the next decade.”
Synonyms: responsibly
Antonyms: recklessly
Verb
Example: “We wandered around the city.”
Synonyms: roam
Antonyms: stay
Example: “The expedition aimed to circumnavigate the globe.”
Synonyms: encircle
Antonyms: confront
Example: “He acted hypocritically.”
Synonyms: insincerely
Antonyms: honestly
Example: “The claim was substantiated.”
Synonyms: verified
Antonyms: unproven
Example: “Our main objective is growth.”
Synonyms: goal, aim
Antonyms: bias
Example: “You must substantiate the claim with reliable data.”
Synonyms: sustain, affirm, support
Antonyms: negate, contradict
/kleɪm/
Example: “He claims he saw the accident.”
Synonyms: arrogate, call, take
Antonyms: render, waive, forgo
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