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thesaurus

[thi-sawr-uhs] / θɪˈsɔr əs /


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And now you can break out the thesaurus.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

At their simplest, these programs mask plagiarism through liberal use of a thesaurus; replace enough words with synonyms and hopefully nobody will ever find the original source.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

A charge against you isn't merely false, it's totally false or completely bogus, or some such, from the liar's well-thumbed thesaurus.

From Salon • May 6, 2023

It was helpful the way a thesaurus or Google is, offering inspiration for what to write.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2023

I grabbed a thesaurus off the shelf, because there were only so many ways I knew to say “I’m sorry” without help.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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