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el
altitude, elevated, elevation, ALT, elevated railway
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elaborate
intricate, ornate, detailed, expand on, expound
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Elam
Susiana
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elastic
flexible, springy, pliable, adaptable, bendable
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elasticity
snap
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elation
lightness, high spirits
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elbow
nudge, shove, jostle, bend, angle
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elder
patriarch, matriarch, sage, doyen, veteran
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elderly
aged, older, aging, venerable, senescent
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elderly person
older person, senior citizen, senior, pensioner, OAP
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eldest
firstborn, senior
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elect
choose, select, pick, opt, vote in
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elected
voted in, chosen, selected, voted into office
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election
vote, poll, ballot, voting, the polls
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elective
elected, elective course
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electoral
voting, election-related, political, electorial
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electorate
voters, voting public, electoral base
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electric
electrical, electric-powered, battery-powered, mains-powered, electrifying
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electric current
current, amperage, flow of charge
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electrical
electric, electric-powered, power-related
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electrician
lineman, linesman
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electricity
power, energy, current, electrical power, electrical energy
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electro
electronica
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electrocute
fry
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electrocution
burning
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electromagnetism
electromagnetics
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electron
negative particle
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electronic
digital, computerized, solid-state, high-tech
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electronics
gadgets, devices, gear, appliances, circuitry
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electroshock
ECT, electroshock therapy, electroconvulsive therapy
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elegant
graceful, refined, tasteful, sophisticated, chic
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elegy
lament, dirge, requiem
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element
component, part, ingredient, factor, constituent
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elementary
basic, rudimentary, introductory, foundational, simple
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elements
the weather, harsh weather, the forces of nature, wind and rain, rough conditions
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Elena
Ellie, Lena, Elaina, Helena, Yelena
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elephant
pachyderm, tusker, jumbo, oliphaunt
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Elephants
pachyderms, tuskers
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elevate
raise, advance, promote, lift, upgrade
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elevated
raised, heightened, lofty, exalted, uplifted
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elevation
altitude, height, rise, ascent, promotion
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elevator
lift, hoist, silo, granary
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eleven
11, xi
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elf
fairy, sprite, pixie, fae
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Eli
Ely
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Elias
Eli, Elia, Elijah, Eliyahu
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elicit
fire, raise, extract, provoke, kindle
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eligibility
qualification, entitlement, suitability
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eligible
qualified, entitled, suitable, acceptable, worthy
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Elijah
Eli, Elia, Elias, Eliyahu
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eliminate
remove, eradicate, exclude, delete, oust
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elimination
eradication, removal, exclusion, abolition, extermination
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Elina
Elena, Eline, Helena
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Elisa
Eli, Lisa, Elise, Eliza, Elizabeth
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Elisabeth
Elise, Lisbeth, Elisabet, Elizabeth
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Elise
Elisa, Eliza, Elizabeth
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elite
upper class, cream of the crop, high society, the best, aristocracy
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elixir
philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone
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Eliza
Liza, Lize, Aliza, Elisa, Elizabeth
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Elizabeth
Liz, Lizzie, Beth, Eliza, Betty
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elk
alce
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Ella
Elle, Ela, Ellah
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Elle
Belle, Ella, Elly
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ellen
courage, valour, strength, zeal
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Ellie
Elli, Elly
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Elliot
El, Eli, Elias, Eliot, Elliott
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ellipsis
suspension points, dot dot dot, omission, elision
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elliptical
elliptic
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Ellis
El, Elias, Elis, Ellice
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elm
elmwood, elm tree
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Elmer
Elmo
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elocution
diction, enunciation, delivery, articulation, oratory
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Elohim
God, El, Adonai, gods, deities
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elope
run off
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eloquence
fluency, smoothness
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eloquent
articulate, fluent, well-spoken, expressive, persuasive
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eloquently
articulately
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Elsa
Elisabeth, Elise, Ilse
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else
other, additional, different, more, besides
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elsewhere
somewhere else, in another place, in a different place, away
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Elsie
Elsa, Elspeth, Elsy
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elucidate
clarify, explain, illuminate, expound, spell out
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elude
escape, duck, dodge, skirt, hedge
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elusive
elusory
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elves
fairies, sprites, pixies, imps, fae
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Elvis
impersonator, tribute act
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em
pica, em quad, pica em, mutton quad
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email
electronic mail, e-mail, message, mail, webmail
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embargo
trade embargo, trade stoppage
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embark
ship, enter, venture
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embarrass
block, blockade, hinder, obstruct, abash
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embarrassed
sheepish, self-conscious, awkward, flustered, humiliated
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embarrassing
awkward, humiliating, mortifying, shameful, cringeworthy
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embarrassment
mortification, humiliation, chagrin, self-consciousness
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embassy
legation, mission, delegation, consulate, chancery
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embedded
lodged, entrenched, implanted, ingrained, rooted
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embellish
adorn, beautify, decorate, deck, grace
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ember
coal
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embezzlement
peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
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embezzler
peculator, defalcator
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embezzling
embezzle, peculate, defalcate, malversate, misappropriate
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emblem
badge, insignia, crest, icon
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embodiment
incarnation
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embody
actualize, concretize, effigiate, materialize, realize
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emboldened
encouraged, heartened, empowered, brazen
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embolism
intercalation
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embrace
cuddle, clasp, accept, welcome, accoll
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embracing
accepting, adopting, welcoming, holding
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embroider
pad, lard, embellish, broider, blow up
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embroidery
fancywork, embellishment
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embryo
conceptus, fertilized egg
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embryonic
embryonal
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emcee
host, compere, master of ceremonies
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emerald
beryl, viridian, verdant
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emerge
appear, surface, arise, materialize, come to light
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emergence
appearance, onset, rise, arrival
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emergency
crisis, urgent situation, disaster, contingency, predicament
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emergent
ascending, emerging, forthcoming, inchoate, incipient
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emerging
developing, budding, nascent, rising, upcoming
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emeritus
retired, honorary
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Emerson
Emmy, Emersyn, Emmerson
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emery
corundum, abrasive grit, grinding powder
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emigration
expatriation, out-migration
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Emile
Milo, Emil, Emilio
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Emilia
Emmy, Mia, Amelia, Emiliana, Emily
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Emiliano
Emi, Miliano, Emilian, Emilio
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Emily
Emmy, Millie, Emely, Emilia, Emilie
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eminence
distinction, prominence, renown, celebrity
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eminent
distinguished, illustrious, renowned, preeminent, noted
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emir
amir, emeer, ameer
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emissary
envoy
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emission
discharge, output, release, exhaust
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emit
effuse, give off, give out, output, outsend
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Emma
Emme, Emmy, Ema, Emmah
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Emmanuel
Immanuel, Christ, Messiah, Emanuel, Manuel
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emmet
ant, pismire
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Emmett
Emmet, Emmitt
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Emmie
Emily, Emma, Emmi, Emmy
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Emmy
television award
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emotion
feeling, passion, mood, ardour, fervour
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emotional
passionate, sentimental, heartfelt, moving, tender
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emotionally
feelingly, passionately, sentimentally, with feeling
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EMP
electromagnetic pulse, transient electromagnetic disturbance
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empathize
understand, sympathize, empathise, sympathise
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empathy
compassion, understanding, attunement
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emperor
monarch, sovereign, ruler, potentate, overlord
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emphasis
stress, importance, prominence, weight, priority
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emphasise
stress, accent, emphasize, underline, accentuate
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emphasize
highlight, underline, stress, accentuate, spotlight
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emphasized
highlighted, underscored, stressed, accentuated, spotlighted
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