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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /
NOUN
mark, stroke; border
Synonyms
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boundary channel edge
STRONG
band bar borderline configuration contour crease dash delineation demarcation figuration figure frontier furrow groove limit lineament lineation outline profile rule score scratch silhouette streak stripe tracing underline wrinkle
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inside interior
NOUN
row, succession; course
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border channel division group lane list order path road route row series street track train way
STRONG
arrangement array axis band block catalogue column concatenation crack direction drain echelon file fissure formation furrow groove length magazine mark progression queue rank ridge scar seam sequence string thread tier trajectory trench
NOUN
cord, rope
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cable wire
STRONG
filament strand string thread
NOUN
belief, policy
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course position program route system
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approach avenue ideology method polity practice principle procedure scheme
WEAK
course of action
NOUN
person's calling, interest
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area business field job work
STRONG
activity department employment forte occupation profession province pursuit racket specialization trade vocation
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fun
STRONG
entertainment hobby pastime
NOUN
ancestry
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race
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breed descent family heredity lineage pedigree stock strain succession
NOUN
written communication
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card message word
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letter note postcard report
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call phone call speech
NOUN
hint; influential communication
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clue indication information lead patter persuasion pitch spiel
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prepared speech song and dance
NOUN
merchandise carried by store
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commodity goods involvement materials produce trade wares
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vendibles
VERB
border, mark
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adjoin follow line up score touch
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abut align array bound communicate crease cut delineate draw edge fix fringe furrow group inscribe join march marshal neighbor order ordinate outline place queue range rank rim rule skirt trace underline verge
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allineate butt against
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center disarrange disjoin disorder disorganize divide forget ignore lose mess up mix up scatter separate
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strip unline
VERB
put covering inside object
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cover fill stuff
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bush encrust face incrust overlay panel quilt reinforce sheath wad wainscot
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ceil interline
Antonyms
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strip unline

Example Sentences

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And while the increased media revenue has been fabulous for the bottom line, I’m not sure it’s long-term healthy for the product.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Iranian officials were more forceful in their language, and directly put Saturday’s ceasefire negotiations on the line.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

"There is probably a line of thinking that audiences will just keep growing, but they are actually hard to maintain," Rugby Football Union director of women's rugby Alex Teasdale told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

While Ives is a noted bull on technology stocks, in this case he’s in line with the Wall Street consensus.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

They read “Coke” and “Pepsi,” indicating that folks should line up to order according to preference.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith