Putnam's Word Book by Louis A. Flemming
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application, n. applying; use, practice, employment, exercise; relevancy; assiduity, persistency; request, petition, appeal, solicitation. apply, v. utilize, employ, practice. appoint, v. establish, prescribe, ordain, enjoin, assign, allot; deputize, depute, commission, delegate, nominate appointment, n. deputation, commissioning, delegation; engagement, tryst; assignation; equipment, furniture. apportion, v. allot, partition. apportionment, n. allotment, partition. appreciable, a. perceptible, discernible. Antonym: inappreciable. appreciate, v. value, esteem, prize. appreciation, n. valuation, estimation, esteem. Antonyms: depreciation, inappreciation. apprehend, v. arrest, seize; understand, recognize, consider believe; anticipate, dread, fear. apprehension, n. seizure; arrest; opinion, conception, belief, notion; understanding; fear, dread, anxiety, solicitude, alarm. |
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