gap
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(verb) make an opening or gap in |
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Synonyms: breach |
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Related Words: open, open up |
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(noun) a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack" |
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Synonyms: crack |
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Related Words: blank, lacuna, opening |
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(noun) a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures: "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread between lending and borrowing costs" |
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Synonyms: spread |
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Related Words: disparity |
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(noun) an open or empty space in or between things; "there was a small opening between the trees"; "the explosion made a gap in the wall" |
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Synonyms: opening |
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Related Words: breach, chasm, cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, foramen, hole, mouth, rent, rift, rip, scissure, space, split, tear, window |
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(noun) a pass between mountain peaks |
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Synonyms: col |
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Related Words: mountain pass, notch, pass, water gap, wind gap |
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(noun) an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks" |
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Synonyms: break, disruption, interruption |
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Related Words: abruption, barracking, breaking off, delay, detention, heckling, holdup, interjection, interpolation, interposition |
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