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Preposition
Example: “He felt down after hearing the bad news.”
Synonyms: low, depressed
Antonyms: up, cheerful
Noun
Example: “The download is complete.”
Synonyms: file transfer
Antonyms: upload
Verb
Example: “The team was relegated to a lower league.”
Synonyms: demote, downgrade
Antonyms: promote
Example: “His legacy is still important today.”
Synonyms: heritage, inheritance
Antonyms: new beginning
Example: “He sent his resignation yesterday.”
Synonyms: quitting, stepping down
Antonyms: appointment
Example: “The old factory is scheduled for demolition.”
Synonyms: destruction, teardown
Antonyms: construction, restoration
Example: “Heat speeds up the decomposition of food.”
Synonyms: decay, breakdown
Antonyms: growth
Example: “Water flows down the mountain.”
Synonyms: run, move smoothly
Antonyms: stop
Example: “Be careful not to fall on the stairs.”
Synonyms: drop, autumn
Antonyms: rise
Example: “Please lie down and rest.”
Synonyms: rest, falsehood
Antonyms: stand, truth
Example: “I like to relax after work.”
Synonyms: rest, calm down
Antonyms: stress
Example: “Take one step forward.”
Synonyms: move
Example: “A software malfunction caused the system to shut down.”
Synonyms: breakdown, failure
Antonyms: proper operation, function
Adjective
Example: “She took a deep breath before speaking.”
Synonyms: profound, intense
Antonyms: shallow
Example: “The boat began to sink in the storm.”
Synonyms: go under, basin
Antonyms: float, rise
Example: “Do not rush the decision.”
Synonyms: hurry, move quickly
Antonyms: delay, slow down
Example: “Shake the bottle before opening it.”
Synonyms: move, tremble
Antonyms: steady
Example: “The text is full of polysyllabic words that slow readers down.”
Synonyms: multi-syllable
Antonyms: monosyllabic
Example: “He knelt to tie his shoe.”
Synonyms: go down on one knee
Antonyms: stand
Example: “We record the results.”
Synonyms: write down
Example: “The shop is further down the street.”
Synonyms: farther
Antonyms: nearer
Example: “The company proved resilient during the economic downturn.”
Synonyms: spirited, live, elastic
/ˈænəlaɪz/
Example: “We need to analyze the results carefully.”
Synonyms: examine, study, dissect
Antonyms: synthesize, synthesise
/pliːz/
Example: “Please sit down.”
Synonyms: delight
Antonyms: displease
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