gap
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gap |
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abysm, abyss, aperture,
arrearage, arroyo, bottom,
bottom glade, bottoms, box canyon, breach, break, breakage, broaching, burst, caesura, canyon, cavity, cessation, chap, chasm, check,
chimney, chink, chip, clearing, cleavage, cleave, cleft, cleuch, clough, clove, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice, cut,
cut apart, cwm, dale,
defalcation, defect, deficiency, deficit, defile, dehisce, delay, dell, difference, dike, dingle, disagreement, disclosure, discontinuity,
discrepancy, disparity, disruption, distance, distinction, ditch, divergence, division, donga, draw, excavation, fault, fenestra, fissure, fistula, flaw, flume, fontanel, foramen, fracture,
furrow, gape, gash, gat, gill, glen, gorge, groove, grove, gulch, gulf,
gully, halt, hang open,
hiatus, hole, hollow, incise, incision, inconsistency, inlet, interim,
intermission, interruption, interspace, interval, intervale, joint, kloof, lack, lacuna, laying open, leak, letup, lull, lunar rill, missing link, moat, need, notch, nullah, omission, open, opening, opening up, orifice, oscitate, outage, outlet, pass, passage, passageway, pause, pore, ravine, recess, rent,
respite, rest, rift, rime, rip, rive, rupture, scale, scissure, seam, separation,
shortage, slash, slice, slit, slot, space, splinter, split, stoma, stop, strath, suspension, tear, throwing open, trench, trough, ullage, uncorking,
unstopping, vale, valley,
void, wadi, wait, want, wantage, yawn
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credibility gap |
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artfulness, craftiness, deceitfulness,
dishonesty, disingenuousness, doubtfulness, falseheartedness, falsehood, fibbery, fibbing, forswearing, fraud, implausibility, inconceivability, incredibility, insincerity, intrigue, lying, mendaciousness, mendacity, mythomania, perjury, pseudology, questionableness, sharp practice,
truthlessness, unbelievability, unbelievableness, uncandidness, uncandor, unfrankness, unreliability,
unsincereness, untenableness, untruthfulness, unveraciousness
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narrow the gap |
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accost, advance, approach, appropinquate, approximate, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, center, centralize, close,
close in, close up, close with,
come, come closer, come forward,
come near, come on, come
together, come up, concenter, concentralize, concentrate, confront, converge,
draw near, draw nigh, encounter,
fall in with, funnel, gain upon, intersect, meet, near, nip, pinch, proximate, run together, sidle up to, step up, taper, unite
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Main entries similar to: gap
abyss, aperture, arrearage, bottom, breach, break, breakage, burst,
caesura, canyon, cavity, cessation, chap, chasm, check, chimney,
chink, chip, clearance, clearing, cleave, cleft, col, crack,
cranny, crevasse, crevice, cut, cwm, dale, defalcation, defect,
deficiency, deficit, defile, delay, dell, dike, discontinuity, discrepancy,
disparity, distance, ditch, draw, excavation, fault, fenestra, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, furrow, gape,
gash, gat, gill, glen, gorge, groove, grove, gulch,
gulf, gully, hiatus, hole, hollow, incise, incision, inlet,
interim, interlude, intermission, interruption, interval, joint, jump, lack,
lacuna, lapse, leak, letup, lull, missing link, moat, need,
notch, omission, open, opening, orifice, outage, outlet, pass,
passage, passageway, pause, pore, ravine, rent, rift, rime, rip, rive, rupture,
scale, scissure, seam, shortage, skip, slash, slice, slit,
slot, space, splinter, split, suspension, tear, trench, trough,
vacancy, vale, valley, void, wadi, want, yawn
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