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find_synonyms

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find_synonyms(word) private

Look up synonyms on WordNet. Thanks to Florian Gross (flgr).

# File railties/lib/rails_generator/commands.rb, line 409
          def find_synonyms(word)
            require 'open-uri'
            require 'timeout'
            timeout(5) do
              open(SYNONYM_LOOKUP_URI % word) do |stream|
                # Grab words linked to dictionary entries as possible synonyms
                data = stream.read.gsub("&nbsp;", " ").scan(/<a href="webwn.*?">([\w ]*?)<\/a>/s).uniq
              end
            end
          rescue Exception
            return nil
          end

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