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121holiday — Synonyms and related words: AWOL, Admission Day, Arbor Day, Armed Forces Day, Armistice Day, Army Day, Bastille Day, Christmas, Colorado Day, Constitution Day, Decoration Day, Dewali, Discovery Day, Double Ten, Easter Monday, Election Day, Empire …
122vacation — Synonyms and related words: AWOL, Christmas, French leave, Sunday, abeyance, abolishment, abolition, abrogation, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, annulment, break, breathing space, caesura, cancel …
123weekend — Synonyms and related words: Christmas, Sunday, buy time, consume time, furlough, go on furlough, go on leave, holiday, keep time, kill time, leave, leave of absence, liberty, look for time, make holiday, measure time, occupy time, paid holiday,… …
124pass — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gap, gorge; way, opening, notch, defile, passage; free ticket; crisis, predicament, condition,circumstance; leave [of absence]; slang, advance. See love. v. go through or by, bypass; get a passing… …
125vacation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. holiday, rest, time off, leave [of absence]; recess, respite; abandonment, departure. See repose. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. respite, rest, recreation time, intermission, recess, nonterm, holiday, R&R,… …
126Permission — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Permission >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 permission permission leave Sgm: N 1 allowance allowance sufferance Sgm: N 1 tolerance tolerance toleration Sgm: N 1 liberty liberty law license …
127believe — [OE] Believing and loving are closely allied. Late Old English belēfan took the place of an earlier gelēfan ‘believe’ (with the associative prefix ge ), which can be traced back to a prehistoric West and North Germanic *galaubjan (source also of… …
128ransom — n 1. redemption, buying back, buying or paying off; rescue, extrication, restoration, deliverance, delivery; release, freeing, freedom, liberty, liberating, emancipation, manumission; discharge, parole, furlough, probation, acquittal, acquittance …
