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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
“But the Californians who make this state run are being run over by the cost of living.”
Deuteronomy 24:16 states: “Parents shall not be put to death for children, nor children be put to death for parents: a person shall be put to death only for his own crime.”
By considering the identical isotopic signatures found in both bodies, they tested combinations of possible Theia compositions, sizes, and early Earth properties that could have produced the final state we observe today.
In a headline-grabbing move, the SAS Regimental Association is threatening legal action "if the bill is enacted in anything like its current state".
The report states “with high confidence” that China was behind the attack.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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