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| Main Entry: | ban |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | officially forbid |
| Synonyms: | banish, bar, blackball*, curse, disallow, enjoin, exclude, halt, inhibit, interdict, outlaw, pass by, prevent, prohibit, proscribe, restrict, shut out, suppress, close down, close up, declare illegal, ice out, illegalize, pass up |
| Antonyms: | allow, permit |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | biography |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | account of person's life |
| Synonyms: | autobiography, diary, journal, life, life history, life story, memoir, picture, profile, résumé, saga, sketch, adventures, bio, biog, close-up, confessions, experiences, letters, personal account, personal anecdote, personal narrative, personal record, vita |
| Main Entry: | latch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | fasten with lock |
| Synonyms: | bar, bolt, cinch, close, lock, secure, close up, make fast |
| Antonyms: | loose, loosen, unfasten, unlock, unlatch |
| Main Entry: | photograph |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a still picture taken with a camera |
| Synonyms: | blowup, image, likeness, mug*, negative, picture, portrait, positive, print, shot*, slide, snap, snapshot, transparency, Kodachrome, Kodak, Polaroid, close-up, microfilm, photo, photostat, pic, pinup, pix |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | photograph |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | take a picture with a camera |
| Synonyms: | X-ray*, capture*, copy, film, get, illustrate, lens*, mug*, picture, print, record, reproduce, roll, shoot, snap*, snapshot, take*, turn*, capture on film, cinematize, close-up, get a likeness, get a shot, make a picture, microfilm, photo, photoengrave, photostat |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | scrutiny |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | close examination |
| Synonyms: | analysis, audit, eagle eye*, exploration, inquiry, inspection, investigation, perusal, review, scan, search, study, surveillance, survey, tab*, view, close-up, long hard look, perlustration, sifting, the eye |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shut |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | close |
| Synonyms: | bar, cage, confine, draw, enclose, exclude, fasten, fold, imprison, lock, push, seal, secure, shut down, slam, batten down, close down, close up, drop the curtain, fold up, put to, wall off |
| Antonyms: | open |
| Main Entry: | silence |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make or be quiet |
| Synonyms: | choke off*, clam, clam up, close up, cool it, cut off, cut short, dampen, deaden, decrease the volume, dry up*, dull, dumb, dummy up, extinguish, gag, hold one's tongue, hush, hush one's mouth, hush-hush*, keep it down, lull, muffle, mute, muzzle, overawe, pipe down, quash, quell, quiet, quiet down, quieten, say nothing, shush, shut up, sit on*, soft-pedal*, squelch, stifle, still, strike dumb, subdue, suppress, tongue-tie |
| Antonyms: | be noisy, communicate, talk |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | mug shot |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | photo of suspect's head |
| Synonyms: | head shot, mug, close-up, identification photo, identification photograph, passport photo, police photograph |
| Main Entry: | view |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | belief |
| Synonyms: | attitude, close-up, concept, conception, consideration, conviction, deduction, eye*, feeling, impression, inference, judgment, judgment call, mind, notion, opinion, persuasion, point of view, say-so, sentiment, slant*, thought, twist, two cents' worth, value judgment*, way of thinking |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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