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Thesaurus

/θəˈsɔrəs/
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(noun) A publication that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms and other semantic relations) for the words of a given language.

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I used a digital ____ to find a more interesting word to use instead of 'good' in my recent essay today.

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