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| Main Entry: | carpet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nappy floor covering |
| Synonyms: | rug, runner, tapestry, throw rug, carpeting, matting, wall-to-wall |
| Notes: | a carpet originally denoted a thick fabric that covered a table or bed; a rug is generally smaller than a carpet |
| Main Entry: | blanket |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cover, covering |
| Synonyms: | afghan, carpet, cloak, coat, coating, comforter, covering, coverlet, envelope, film, fleece, layer, mat, puff, quilt, rug, sheath, sheet, throw, wrapper |
| Main Entry: | chew out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | scold |
| Synonyms: | bawl out, carpet*, criticize, dress down, jaw, revile, tell off, vituperate, wig, tongue-lash*, yell at |
| Antonyms: | compliment, laud, praise |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dress down |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | scold |
| Synonyms: | bawl out, berate, carpet, castigate, censure, chew out*, lash, rail, rebuke, reprimand, reprove, tell off*, upbraid, rake over coals, ream, tear into, tongue-lash* |
| Antonyms: | compliment, flatter, praise |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | floor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bottom of a room; level of a multistory building |
| Synonyms: | basement, canvas, carpet, cellar, deck, flat, flooring, ground, landing, mat, mezzanine, nadir, rug, stage, story, tier, upstairs, boards, downstairs, lowest point |
| Antonyms: | ceiling |
| Main Entry: | meadow |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grassy field |
| Synonyms: | carpet*, grassland, pasture, plain, prairie, rug*, steppe, bottoms, heath, lea, mead, pasturage, veldt |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | flooring |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | floor covering |
| Synonyms: | carpet, tile, woodwork, boards, carpeting, floors, linoleum, parquet, planks, tiling |
| Main Entry: | cover |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | wrap, hide |
| Synonyms: | blanket, bury, cache, camouflage, canopy, cap, carpet, cloak, clothe, coat, conceal, crown, curtain, daub, disguise, dress, eclipse, enclose, enfold, ensconce, enshroud, envelop, hood, house, invest, layer, mantle, mask, obscure, overcast, overlay, protect, put on, screen, secrete, shade, shield, shroud, superimpose, surface, veil, board up, bush up, cover up, do on the sly, encase, overspread, set on, stash, superpose |
| Antonyms: | lay out, reveal, uncover, unwrap, lay bare |
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