" places "

1: the area or space occupied by or intended for something;

  * e.g., " ... the place chosen for the picnic "

•  Synonyms : 

•  emplacements,

•  locales,

•  localities,

•  locations,

•  loci,

•  points,

•  positions,

•  sites,

•  spots,

•  venues,

•  wheres

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business;

  * e.g., " ... we're going to our favorite place to eat "

•  Synonyms : 

•  establishments,

•  joints,

•  parlors,

•  salons

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: an assignment at which one regularly works for pay;

  * e.g., " ... a friend got her a place in a department store's clothing department "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appointments,

•  berths,

•  billets,

•  capacities,

•  connections,

•  functions,

•  jobs,

•  positions,

•  posts,

•  situations

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: the area or space occupied by or intended for something;

  * e.g., " ... the place chosen for the picnic "

•  Synonyms : 

•  emplacement,

•  locale,

•  locality,

•  location,

•  locus,

•  point,

•  position,

•  site,

•  spot,

•  venue,

•  where

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business;

  * e.g., " ... we're going to our favorite place to eat "

•  Synonyms : 

•  establishment,

•  joint,

•  parlor,

•  salon

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: an assignment at which one regularly works for pay;

  * e.g., " ... a friend got her a place in a department store's clothing department "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appointment,

•  berth,

•  billet,

•  capacity,

•  connection,

•  function,

•  job,

•  position,

•  post,

•  situation

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises;

  * e.g., " ... die-hard fans gathered at the local watering place to watch the Super Bowl "

•  Synonyms : 

•  barrooms,

•  bars,

•  cafés,

•  cantinas,

•  dramshops,

•  gin mills,

•  grogshops,

•  public houses,

•  pubs,

•  saloons,

•  taprooms,

•  taverns,

•  watering holes

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises;

  * e.g., " ... die-hard fans gathered at the local watering place to watch the Super Bowl "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bar,

•  barroom,

•  café,

•  cantina,

•  dramshop,

•  gin mill,

•  grogshop,

•  pub,

•  public house,

•  saloon,

•  taproom,

•  tavern,

•  watering hole

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to arrange something in a certain spot or position;

  * e.g., " ... he carefully placed the flowers in a vase "

•  Synonyms : 

•  deposes,

•  deposits,

•  disposes,

•  emplaces,

•  fixes,

•  lays,

•  positions,

•  puts,

•  sets,

•  sets up,

•  situates,

•  sticks

•  Antonyms : 

•  discharges,

•  dismisses,

•  expels,

•  fires

2: to arrange or assign according to type;

  * e.g., " ... I'd place those cyclists in the advanced group for the training ride "

•  Synonyms : 

•  assorts,

•  breaks down,

•  categorizes,

•  classes,

•  classifies,

•  codifies,

•  compartmentalizes,

•  compartments,

•  digests,

•  distinguishes,

•  distributes,

•  grades,

•  groups,

•  pegs,

•  ranges,

•  ranks,

•  relegates,

•  separates,

•  sorts,

•  types

•  Antonyms : 

•  axes,

•  cans,

•  discharges,

•  dismisses,

•  fires,

•  sacks

3: to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement;

  * e.g., " ... I'd place that as roughly the third largest house in the neighborhood "

•  Synonyms : 

•  calculates,

•  calls,

•  conjectures,

•  estimates,

•  figures,

•  gauges,

•  guesses,

•  judges,

•  makes,

•  puts,

•  reckons,

•  supposes

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to arrange something in a certain spot or position;

  * e.g., " ... he carefully placed the flowers in a vase "

•  Synonyms : 

•  depose,

•  deposit,

•  dispose,

•  emplace,

•  fix,

•  lay,

•  position,

•  put,

•  set,

•  set up,

•  situate,

•  stick

•  Antonyms : 

•  discharge,

•  dismiss,

•  expel,

•  fire

2: to arrange or assign according to type;

  * e.g., " ... I'd place those cyclists in the advanced group for the training ride "

•  Synonyms : 

•  assort,

•  break down,

•  categorize,

•  class,

•  classify,

•  codify,

•  compartment,

•  compartmentalize,

•  digest,

•  distinguish,

•  distribute,

•  grade,

•  group,

•  peg,

•  range,

•  rank,

•  relegate,

•  separate,

•  sort,

•  type

•  Antonyms : 

•  ax,

•  can,

•  discharge,

•  dismiss,

•  fire,

•  sack

3: to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement;

  * e.g., " ... I'd place that as roughly the third largest house in the neighborhood "

•  Synonyms : 

•  calculate,

•  call,

•  conjecture,

•  estimate,

•  figure,

•  gauge,

•  guess,

•  judge,

•  make,

•  put,

•  reckon,

•  suppose

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to move forward along a course;

  * e.g., " ... everything is going according to our plans "

•  Synonyms : 

•  advance,

•  come,

•  come along,

•  do,

•  fare,

•  forge,

•  get along,

•  get on,

•  go along,

•  go off,

•  march,

•  pace,

•  proceed,

•  progress

•  Antonyms : 

•  remain,

•  stand,

•  stay,

•  stop

2: to leave a place often for another;

  * e.g., " ... will go on vacation at the end of the year "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bail,

•  bail out,

•  begone,

•  book,

•  bugger off,

•  bug off,

•  bug out,

•  buzz (off),

•  clear off,

•  clear out,

•  cut out,

•  depart,

•  dig out,

•  exit,

•  get,

•  get off,

•  go off,

•  move,

•  pack (up or off),

•  part,

•  peel off,

•  pike (out or off),

•  pull out,

•  push off,

•  push on,

•  quit,

•  run along,

•  sally (forth),

•  scarper,

•  shove (off),

•  step (along),

•  take off,

•  vamoose,

•  walk out

•  Antonyms : 

•  arrive,

•  come,

•  show up,

•  turn up

3: to be fitting or proper;

  * e.g., " ... at Mardi Gras, just about anything goes "

•  Synonyms : 

•  befit,

•  beseem,

•  do,

•  fit,

•  serve,

•  suit

•  Antonyms : 

•  differ (from),

•  disagree (with)

1: to have a price of;

  * e.g., " ... those cars go for $25,000 "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bring,

•  cost,

•  fetch,

•  run,

•  sell (for)

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage;

  * e.g., " ... when the sales representative refused to help us, we went to the store manager "

•  Synonyms : 

•  consult,

•  refer (to),

•  resort (to),

•  turn (to)

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to treat or regard (someone) as extraordinarily good, successful, important, etc.;

  * e.g., " ... When you're in love, there's a tendency to put your crush on a pedestal. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  aggrandize,

•  canonize,

•  deify,

•  elevate,

•  exalt,

•  apotheosize,

•  lionize,

•  dignify,

•  ennoble,

•  enshrine,

•  ensky,

•  enthrone,

•  glorify,

•  magnify,

•  idealize,

•  romanticize,

•  adore,

•  revere,

•  reverence,

•  venerate,

•  worship,

•  admire,

•  love,

•  regard,

•  respect,

•  acclaim,

•  applaud,

•  boast,

•  celebrate,

•  cheer,

•  cite,

•  commend,

•  compliment,

•  congratulate,

•  decorate,

•  eulogize,

•  extol,

•  fete,

•  hail,

•  honor,

•  laud,

•  praise,

•  salute,

•  tout,

•  acknowledge,

•  recognize,

•  highlight,

•  play up,

•  spotlight,

•  advance,

•  boost,

•  lift,

•  promote,

•  raise,

•  upgrade,

•  uplift

•  Antonyms : 

•  knock (someone) off his/her pedestal,

•  abase,

•  chasten,

•  cheapen,

•  debase,

•  degrade,

•  demean,

•  discredit,

•  disgrace,

•  dishonor,

•  foul,

•  humble,

•  humiliate,

•  lower,

•  shame,

•  sink,

•  smirch,

•  take down,

•  abash,

•  confound,

•  confuse,

•  discomfit,

•  disconcert,

•  discountenance,

•  embarrass,

•  faze,

•  fluster,

•  mortify,

•  nonplus,

•  rattle,

•  belittle,

•  castigate,

•  criticize,

•  cry down,

•  decry,

•  depreciate,

•  detract,

•  diminish,

•  discount,

•  disparage,

•  minimize,

•  put down,

•  ridicule,

•  write off,

•  bad-mouth,

•  defame,

•  defile,

•  libel,

•  malign,

•  slander,

•  affront,

•  insult,

•  censure,

•  condemn,

•  damn,

•  denounce,

•  execrate,

•  reprehend,

•  reprobate,

•  blaspheme,

•  desecrate,

•  profane,

•  violate,

•  disrespect,

•  offend,

•  outrage,

•  pique,

•  scorn,

•  slight,

•  slur,

•  smear