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61shift — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. veer, vary, change; equivocate; contrive, get along; transfer; substitute. n. change, substitution, dislocation; expedient, subterfuge, trick. See deviation, cunning. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A change]… …
62cast — Synonyms and related words: Ace bandage, Band Aid, Platonic form, Platonic idea, a thing for, abandon, abdicate, about ship, account, achromatism, acting company, actor, add, address, adhesive tape, aesthetic form, affinity, age group, aggregate …
63create — Synonyms and related words: assemble, author, bear, beget, block out, break ground, break the ice, breed, bring about, bring forth, bring into being, bring to effect, bring to pass, build, call into being, carve, cast, cause, chisel, coin,… …
64invent — Synonyms and related words: beget, break ground, break the ice, breed, bring forth, bring into being, call into being, coin, conceit, conceive, conceptualize, concoct, contrive, cook up, counterfeit, create, design, determine, develop, devise,… …
65originate — Synonyms and related words: arise, author, be born, bear, become, beget, begin, birth, break ground, break out, break the ice, breed, bring about, bring forth, bring into being, bring to effect, bring to pass, burst forth, call into being, cause …
66think — [[t]θɪŋk[/t]] v. thought, think•ing, adj. n. 1) to have a conscious mind, capable of reasoning, remembering, and making rational decisions 2) to employ one s mind rationally in evaluating a given situation: Think carefully[/ex] 3) to have a… …
67draft — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, acceptance, acceptance bill, adumbrate, air current, arrangement, article, attraction, autograph, bag, bang, bank acceptance, bank check, beverage …
68comment — {{11}}comment (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. coment commentary or directly from L.L. commentum comment, interpretation, in classical L. invention, fabrication, fiction, neut. pp. of comminisci to contrive, devise, from com , intensive prefix (see COM …
