| Main Entry: | second |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | next; subordinate |
Synonyms: |
additional, alternative, another, double, duplicate, extra, following, further, inferior, lesser, lower, next in order, other, place, repeated, reproduction, runner-up, secondary, subsequent, succeeding, supporting, twin, unimportant |
| Main Entry: | second |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shortest interval of time |
Synonyms: |
bat of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, moment, nothing flat, sec, shake*, split second, twinkling, wink |
| Main Entry: | second |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | support; duplicate |
Synonyms: |
assistant, backer, double, exponent, helper, placer, proponent, reproduction, runner-up, supporter, twin |
| Main Entry: | second |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | support, advance a suggestion |
Synonyms: |
aid, approve, assist, back, back up, encourage, endorse, forward, further, give moral support, go along with, promote, stand by, uphold |
Antonyms: |
move |
| Main Entry: | abettor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assistant |
Synonyms: |
accessory, accomplice, co-conspirator, confederate, cooperator, helper, partner in crime, second, supporter |
| Main Entry: | aid/aide |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who helps |
Synonyms: |
abettor, adjutant, aide-de-camp, assistant, attendant, coadjutant, coadjutor, crew, crewman, deputy, helper, lieutenant, second, supporter |
| Main Entry: | alternate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | substitute |
Synonyms: |
alternative, another, backup, different, interchanging, makeshift, second, surrogate, temporary |
| Notes: | alternate means 'one after the other' or 'each succeeding the other in turn, especially continuously' and alternative means 'one instead of the other' or 'allowing or necessitating a choice between two or more things' |
Antonyms: |
necessary |
| Main Entry: | alternative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | other, alternate |
Synonyms: |
another, back-up, different, flipside, other side, second, substitute, surrogate |
| Main Entry: | approve |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | allow, authorize |
Synonyms: |
accede, accept, accredit, acquiesce, advocate, affirm, agree, assent, authorize, back*, bless*, boost, buy, buy into, certify, charter, concur, confirm, consent, dig*, empower, encourage, endorse, establish, get behind, give go-ahead, go along with, groove*, hats off to, lap up, license, maintain, make law, make valid, mandate, okay, permit, pronounce, push for, ratify, recommend, sanction, seal, second, sign, sign off on, stump for, subscribe to, support, thumbs up, uphold, validate |
Antonyms: |
disallow, disapprove, invalidate, oppose, refuse, reject |
| Main Entry: | attach |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | attribute, ascribe |
Synonyms: |
allocate, allot, appoint, assign, associate, connect, consign, designate, detail, earmark, impute, invest with, lay, name, place, put, second, send |
Antonyms: |
disunite, take away |