The doctor forbade me from taking part in the marathon.
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Marathon
/ˈmæɹəˌθɑn/
Synonyms for "marathon" (138 found)
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air racearica movementassertiveness trainingautomobile racebattlebehavior modificationbehavior therapybicycle racebioenergeticsbiofeedbackboat raceconfrontation therapyconjoint therapyconsciousness raisingcontest of speedcounselingcross-country racedashderbydirective therapy
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Noun(2 words)
arduous undertakingendurance contest
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endurance raceerhard seminars trainingestextendedfamily trainingfeminist therapyfootracegestalt therapygroup psychotherapygroup relations traininggroup sensitivity traininggroup therapyheathumanistic therapyhurdle racehypnoanalysishypnosishypnotherapyhypnotisminterminable
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languishinglaplastingle manslengthenedlingeringlonglong windedlong-continuinglong-drawnlong-drawn-outlong-pendinglong-winded
Noun(8 words)
endurance raceendurance testendurance-basedfootracelengthylong-distancelong-distance racelong-term project
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marathon racemarriage encountermatch racemind curemotorcycle racenarcoanalysisnarcohypnosisnarcosynthesisnarcotherapynew consciousnessnondirective therapyobstacle raceoccupational therapyoverlongpastoral counselingpentothal interviewplay therapypotato raceprimal therapyprolonged
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prolonged narcosisprotractedpsychodramapsychological counselingpsychosurgerypsychosynthesispsychotherapeuticspsychotherapyraceradical therapyrational-emotive therapyreality therapyrecreational therapyregattaregression therapyrelayrelay racerelease therapyroad racerunsack racesatscream therapysensitivity trainingsensory awareness trainingsleep treatmentspeedway racesprintsprint racespun-outstock-car racestretched outstretched-outsupportive therapyt groupt-groupthree-legged racetorch racetrack racetraining grouptransactional analysistranscendental meditationtranspersonal therapyvocational therapywalkyacht race
Noun(3 words)
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10 entriescomprehensive examinationhalf marathonlong-term projectmarathon distancemarathon meetingmarathon racemarathon sessionmarathon trainingmulti-year studyultramarathon
Collocations
9 entrieshalf marathonmarathon distancemarathon eventmarathon racemarathon runnermarathon trainingmarathon-like effortultramarathonworld marathon majors
Inflections
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4 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
At the beginning of a marathon race, scores of runners start, but only a few finish and just one takes the cake.
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The marathon will be held, rain or shine.
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The marathon runners were out of breath.
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