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verb
To include
Synonyms: embrace, comprise, adopt, receive, incorporate, invite
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noun
An indirect, usually cunning means of gaining an end
Synonyms: artifice, deception, device, dodge, feint, gimmick, imposture, jig, maneuver, ploy, ruse, sleight, stratagem, subterfuge, trick, wile, shenanigan
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verb
To understand
Synonyms: take up, comprehend, apprehend, sop up, perceive, suck-in
Antonyms: misunderstand, misconceive
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verb
To give hospitality to
Synonyms: take, welcome, shelter, consume, collect, accept, ingest, have
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verb
To cheat
Synonyms: swindle, lie, gull, dupe, slang, defraud, befool, cod, fool, put-on, put-one-over, put one across
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verb
To shorten
Synonyms: absorb, reduce, lessen, cut down, reef, furl, assimilate, ingest
Antonyms: let out, emit
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verb
Take in, also metaphorically
Synonyms: absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take up
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verb
See or watch
Synonyms: catch, watch, view, see, overhear
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verb
Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Synonyms: gain, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
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verb
Fold up
Synonyms: gather in