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words commonly possible synonyms
glad happy, contented, pleased, thrilled, delighted
great fantastic, fabulous, terrific, brilliant, awesome

hate dislike, detest, despise, loathe
hit hurt, beat, hammer, bang, knock, strike, bash
hurt throb, ache, burn, sting, itch
identify know, recognize, differentiate
imagine think, conceive, envisage, envision, contemplate
interesting /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/ funny, entertaining, fantastic, gripping
job work, duty, profession, position, post, vacancy

lid top, cap, cork, plug
look see, observe, examine, glance, stare, glimpse,
glare, watch

luck fortune, chance, fate, destiny
main major, chief, prime, principal, key
make form, do, develop, create, produce, generate
mention /ˈmenʃn/ speak, cite, quote, refer
mistake error, slip, inaccuracy
mix stir, mingle, blend
notice declaration, note, detect, observe witness
old elderly, long-lived, aged, mature
order command, tell, direct, instruct

patch mark, spot, cover
photograph /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/ picture, photo, shot, snapshot, print
place site, area, position, location scene, venue,
spot
pull drag, draw, haul, tow, tug
reason /ˈriːzn/ explanation, basis, justification, logic, pretext
rest break, interval, respite, time out
rich wealthy, affluent, prosperous, well to do, well
off
rude /ruːd/ impolite, discourteous, insolent ,
disrespectful, impolite, impertinent

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