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Synonyms for rafts
rafts
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Princeton's WordNet
tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashingsnoun
a large number or amount
"made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"
Synonyms:
hemorrhoid, wads, lots, dozens, heaps, loads, stacks, piles, slews, oodles, scores, tons, lashings, haemorrhoid, gobs, scads
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List of paraphrases for "rafts":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1851 | lots | |
#3309 | scores | |
#5695 | tons | |
#6594 | loads | |
#8920 | dozens | |
#14697 | stacks | |
#19385 | piles | |
#27272 | heaps | |
#41960 | rafts | |
#66681 | oodles | |
#85041 | wads | |
#85575 | gobs | |
#90264 | hemorrhoid | |
#110619 | liferafts | |
#118455 | lashings | |
#149734 | scads | |
#315582 | slews |
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There's so much wind, thunderstorms and sea spray that it is difficult to see, but our hope is that they are either on the vessel or on life rafts, and we can identify them.
The story of bluestones transported by the vast Irish Sea Glacier is every bit as wonderful as the archetypal myth of Neolithic Argonauts struggling to move heavy stones with the aid of crude tools, heavy sledges and flimsy rafts.
The general hypothesis is that - first of all, these monkeys were very small, they’re about the size of a small squirrel with a long tail. So they’re very small and as a consequence their food and water requirements would be much less than if they were very large. So the general hypothesis is that there were monkeys on a river bank. During flood season, trees get swept into the river and carried out to the ocean. As vegetation rafts, [the trees are] carried across on the Atlantic based on wind and current directions. This remains a hypothesis- there’s no proof yet, although the similarities between the monkeys suggests that it did happen.
We maintained permanent contact with them, since they departed from Easter Island, foreseeing that they could be experiencing some issues, they are in good health, a little tired. The rafts were beginning to deteriorate and that made the stay of the people on board risky.
Within five minutes of being out on the river, all three rafts capsized, and everyone ended up in the water.
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