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Allowance. Leave, permission, sanction, approval; admission, acknowledgment, assent; commission; qualification, exception; ration.
Ant. Refusal, disapproval, denial; ratification, confirmation.
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Alloy, n. Admixture, adulteration, deterioration, debasement, disparagement, drawback.
Ant. Genuineness, enhancement, purity, integrity.
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Allude. Intimate, insinuate, point, refer, suggest, signify, hint, imply, indicate, mention.
Ant. Demonstrate, specify, declare.
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Allure. Decoy, entice, coax, attract, tempt, inveigle, seduce.
Ant. Dissuade, repel, warn, chill, damp, drive away, deter, alarm, terrify.
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Allusion. Hint, suggestion, intimation, reference, implication, innuendo.
Ant. Mention, demonstration, specification.
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Ally, n. Assistant, helper, aider, friend, associate, colleague, partner, accessory, accomplice.
Ant. Opponent, adversary, foe, enemy, antagonist.
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Aloft. Above, skyward, heavenward, overhead, in the air.
Ant. Beneath, earthward, below.
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Alone. Solitary, sole, single, isolated.
Ant. Accompanied, associated.
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Along. Lengthwise, onward, forward; together, beside, simultaneously.
Ant. Across, sidewise or sideways, lateral; apart, tandem.
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Aloof. Apart, distant, away, off.
Ant. Close, near, together, unitedly.
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Aloud. Distinctly, audibly, vociferously, clamorously, sonorously.
Ant. Softly, silently, inaudibly.
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Also. As well, likewise, too, similarly, withal, besides, in addition, in like manner.
Ant. Nevertheless, notwithstanding, on the contrary, but, yet, in spite of, on the other hand.
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Alter. Change, turn, vary, modify, shift, substitute, remodel, transform, convert.
Ant. Conserve, perpetuate, preserve, arrest, solidify, retain.
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Alteration. Change, variation, modification, shifting, mutation.
Ant. Changelessness, identity, fixity, permanence.
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Altercation. Dispute, contention, controversy, difference, quarrel, wrangle, dissension.
Ant. Concord, agreement, compromise, reconciliation, unanimity, harmony, consonance.
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Alternate. Reciprocal, every other one, one after another, in turn, interchangeable, mutual.
Ant. Continuous, successive, consequent, proximate, sequent.
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Alternative. Choice, option, preference, election, pick, resource.
Ant. Compulsion, quandary, necessity; fixity, changelessness.
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Although. Albeit, even if, supposing, grant that.