Slew and Scrap

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Slew noun - A considerable amount.

Usage example: we still have a slew of work to do on this project

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Scrap is an antonym for slew.

Nearby Words: slewing, slewed

Scrap noun - An unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value.

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Slew is an antonym for scrap.

Nearby Words: scrape, scrappy, scraped, scrapped, scraping

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