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1. (noun) state, province
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
Synonyms: nation, country, state, responsibility, province, res publica, body politic, commonwealth, land, state of matter

2. (noun) state
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
Synonyms: nation, country, province, res publica, body politic, commonwealth, land, state of matter

3. (noun) state
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
Synonyms: nation, country, province, res publica, body politic, commonwealth, land, state of matter

4. (noun) state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
a politically organized body of people under a single government
Synonyms: landed estate, state of matter, body politic, commonwealth, ground, nation, farming, province, res publica, kingdom, solid ground, state, dry land, estate, realm, land, country, soil, area, acres, republic, demesne, earth, democracy, rural area, terra firma, domain

5. (noun) state of matter, state
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
Synonyms: nation, country, state, body politic, province, res publica, commonwealth, land, state of matter

6. (noun) state
a state of depression or agitation
Synonyms: nation, country, province, res publica, body politic, commonwealth, land, state of matter

7. (noun) country, state, land
the territory occupied by a nation
Synonyms: landed estate, state of matter, body politic, commonwealth, ground, nation, farming, province, res publica, kingdom, solid ground, state, dry land, estate, realm, land, country, soil, area, acres, demesne, earth, rural area, terra firma, domain

8. (verb) Department of State, United States Department of State, State Department, State, DoS
the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
Synonyms: nation, country, disk operating system, province, res publica, body politic, commonwealth, land, state of matter

9. (verb) state, say, tell
express in words
Synonyms: enunciate, express, sound out, aver, recite, enounce, distinguish, recount, secern, state, say, narrate, evidence, suppose, submit, articulate, assure, put forward, posit, severalise, separate, pronounce, enjoin, severalize, secernate, allege, read, tell apart, differentiate, tell, order

10. (verb) submit, state, put forward, posit
put before
Synonyms: express, put forward, pass on, relegate, fix, put in, resign, tell, take, stir, call down, give in, conjure, state, subject, arouse, bow, bring up, reconcile, accede, conjure up, assert, deposit, raise, render, defer, nominate, present, call forth, put up, invoke, posit, evoke, situate, postulate, submit, say

11. (verb) express, state
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
Synonyms: extract, express, press out, evince, say, convey, state, submit, posit, put forward, give tongue to, verbalize, utter, carry, verbalise, tell, show

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'state'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. state
To allege is formally to state as true or capable of proof, but without proving. To adduce, literally to lead to, is to bring the evidence up to what has been alleged. Adduce is a secondary w
Synonyms: allege, adduce, asseverate, claim, maintain, produce, advance, assign, declare, offer, say, affirm, aver, introduce, plead, state, assert, cite

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