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state
noun as in condition or mode of being
Strongest match
Strong matches
accompaniment, attitude, capacity, category, chances, character, circumstance, circumstances, contingency, element, environment, essential, estate, event, eventuality, fix, footing, form, humor, imperative, juncture, limitation, mood, nature, occasion, occurrence, outlook, pass, phase, plight, position, posture, predicament, prerequisite, proviso, reputation, requirement, shape, situation, spirits, stand, standing, station, status, stipulation, time, welfare
Weak matches
noun as in dignity, grandeur
noun as in government, country
Strong matches
Weak match
verb as in declare, assert
Strongest matches
affirm, articulate, describe, explain, expound, express, give, present, put, say, set forth, speak, specify, tell, voice
Strong matches
air, asseverate, aver, deliver, elucidate, enounce, enumerate, enunciate, interpret, narrate, pitch, pronounce, propound, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, spiel, utter, vent, ventilate
Weak matches
bring out, chime in, come out with, give blow-by-blow, give rundown, throw out
Example Sentences
Perhaps that’s because state and city laws make it difficult to evict deadbeats.
But that hardly means a drop in ability for the state championship.
She has appealed the grade and contacted state officials and religious-freedom advocates.
Some coaches at public universities are often the highest-paid state employees!
So there will be questions as to whether McLaren's desire to be fair to both drivers - stated often this season - was instrumental in the call they made.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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