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Main Entry: pinpoint
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: define, locate

Synonyms:

determinate, diagnose, distinguish, finger*, get a fix on, home in on, identify, place, recognize, spot

Antonyms:

be ambiguous, lose
Main Entry: dead-on
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: exactly correct

Synonyms:

absolutely right, accurate, by the book, dead-center, definite, direct, exact, on the button, on the mark, on the mark, on the money, on the money, on the nose, pinpoint, precise, to the point, unerring, very accurate
Main Entry: designate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: specify as selection

Synonyms:

allocate, allot, appoint, apportion, appropriate, assign, authorize, button down, characterize, charge, choose, commission, connote, constitute, define, delegate, denote, depute, deputize, describe, dictate, earmark*, elect, evidence, favor, finger*, indicate, individualize, make, mark, mete, name, nominate, opt, peg, pick, pin down, pinpoint, prefer, put down for, reseve, set apart, set aside, show, single, slot, stipulate, tab, tag*, tap*
Main Entry: diagnose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: identify problem, disease

Synonyms:

analyze, determinate, determine, diagnosticate, distinguish, interpret, investigate, pinpoint, place, pronounce, recognize, spot

Antonyms:

misdiagnose
Main Entry: distinguish
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: tell the difference

Synonyms:

analyze, ascertain, categorize, characterize, classify, collate, decide, demarcate, determinate, determine, diagnose, diagnosticate, differentiate, discriminate, divide, estimate, extricate, figure out, finger*, identify, individualize, individuate, judge, know, label, make out, mark, mark off, name, part, pinpoint, place, qualify, recognize, select, separate, set apart, set off, sift, signalize, single out, singularize, sort out, specify, spot, tag, tell apart, tell between, tell from
Main Entry: dot
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tiny mark, drop

Synonyms:

atom, circle, dab, droplet, fleck, flyspeck, grain, iota, jot, mite, mote, particle, period, pinpoint, point, speck, spot, tittle
Main Entry: emphasize
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: stress, give priority to

Synonyms:

accent, accentuate, affirm, articulate, assert, bear down, charge, dramatize, dwell on, enlarge, enunciate, headline, highlight, hit*, impress, indicate, insist on, italicize, labor the point, limelight, maintain, make a point, make clear, make emphatic, make much of, mark, pinpoint, play up, point out*, point up, press, pronounce, punctuate, put accent on, reiterate, repeat, rub in, spotlight*, underline, underscore, weight

Antonyms:

depreciate, forget, ignore, play down, understate
Main Entry: fathom
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: discern, understand

Synonyms:

appreciate, apprehend, catch, cognize, comprehend, dig, divine, estimate, figure out, follow, gauge, get, get to the bottom, grasp, have, interpret, know, measure, penetrate, perceive, pierce, pinpoint, plumb, probe, recognize, savvy, sound, unravel

Antonyms:

misunderstand, not get
Main Entry: find
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: catch sight of, lay hands on

Synonyms:

arrive at, bring to light, bump into, chance upon, collar, come across, come up with*, come upon, corral, descry, detect, dig up, discern, discover, distinguish, encounter, espy, expose, fall in with, ferret out, happen upon, hit upon, identify, lay fingers on, light upon, locate, make out, meet, notice, observe, perceive, pinpoint, recognize, recover, run across, run into, scare up, sight, smoke out, spot, strike, stumble upon, track down, trip on, turn up, uncover, unearth
Notes: a find (noun) is a discovery or productive insight - find (verb) means to come upon or discover something; fined means punished by the imposition of a penalty

Antonyms:

fail, lose, miss, pass by
Main Entry: fleck
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: spot, pinpoint mark

Synonyms:

bit, dot, mite, mote, patch, pinpoint, speck, speckle, stipple, streak, stripe
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