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Verb
Example: “The king banished the traitor.”
Synonyms: exile, expel
Antonyms: welcome
Noun
Example: “I go to the bank.”
Synonyms: financial institution
Antonyms: shop
Example: “We heard a loud bang from outside.”
Synonyms: crash, slam
Antonyms: silence
Example: “The law proscribes discrimination.”
Synonyms: ban, forbid
Antonyms: permit
Adjective
Example: “They bought a derelict building.”
Synonyms: abandoned, neglected
Antonyms: maintained
Example: “The house looked forlorn.”
Synonyms: lonely, abandoned
Antonyms: cheerful
Example: “They live in a suburban area.”
Synonyms: outside the city, residential
Antonyms: urban
Example: “He works in finance.”
Synonyms: money management, banking
Antonyms: spending without plan
Example: “He took a loan from the bank.”
Synonyms: credit, borrowed money
Antonyms: saving
Example: “I found a coin.”
Synonyms: metal money
Antonyms: banknote
Example: “The novel contrasts provincial life with life in the capital.”
Synonyms: regional, small-town
Antonyms: cosmopolitan, urban
Example: “The player faced suspension after the incident.”
Synonyms: pause, temporary ban
Antonyms: continuation, reinstatement
Example: “My brother-in-law helped us move house.”
Synonyms: relative by marriage
Antonyms:
Example: “There was a lot of fuss before the guests arrived.”
Synonyms: noise, trouble
Antonyms: calm
Example: “The business went bust after one year.”
Synonyms: break, collapse
Antonyms: succeed, repair
Example: “We could see the shore from the boat.”
Synonyms: coast, bank
Antonyms: sea
Example: “The bananas are ripe enough to eat.”
Synonyms: ready to eat
Antonyms: unripe
Example: “My parents forbid me to stay out late.”
Synonyms: ban, not allow
Preposition
Example: “The bank is across the street.”
Synonyms: on the other side
Antonyms: nearby
Example: “Everyone hopes for peace.”
Synonyms: calm, harmony
Antonyms: war
Example: “I heard a strange noise outside.”
Synonyms: sound, disturbance
Example: “The project needed resuscitation after the funding collapsed.”
Synonyms: revival
Antonyms: abandonment
Example: “The proscription of certain chemicals reduced contamination.”
Synonyms: ban
Antonyms: permission
Example: “Rural areas often have fewer services.”
Synonyms: countryside
Example: “The bank investigated the fraud case.”
Synonyms: scam
Antonyms: honesty
Example: “He lived in exile for many years.”
Synonyms: banishment
Example: “She plays the flute in a band.”
Example: “The banana is yellow.”
Synonyms: golden
Example: “Excuse me, where is the bank?”
Synonyms: sorry
Antonyms: blame
Example: “They formulated a new strategy.”
Synonyms: develop, design
Antonyms: abandon
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