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- lame duck
collapse - an elected official still in office but not slated to continue related words >
- adventurer,
- also-ran,
- aspirant,
- baby kisser,
- bankrupt,
- big operator,
- candidate,
- dark horse,
- defeated candidate,
- dud,
- failure,
- favorite son,
- gunslinger,
- holdover,
- hopeful,
- incumbent,
- ins,
- insolvent,
- insolvent debtor,
- jack-in-office,
- margin purchaser,
- new broom,
- office seeker,
- office-bearer,
- officeholder,
- operator,
- plunger,
- political hopeful,
- president-elect,
- presidential timber,
- public official,
- public servant,
- running mate,
- scalper,
- smart operator,
- speculator,
- stag,
- stalking-horse
- caricature
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- a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
- represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President" related words >
- Atticism,
- aggrandize,
- aggrandizement,
- agile wit,
- amplification,
- amplify,
- anamorphosis,
- animated cartoon,
- bad likeness,
- ballyhoo,
- belie,
- big talk,
- black humor,
- blowing up,
- bosh,
- botch,
- build up,
- bunk,
- burlesque,
- camouflage,
- carry too far,
- cartoon,
- cheat,
- clinquant,
- color,
- comedy,
- comic book,
- comic strip,
- comics,
- daub,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- disguise,
- distort,
- distortion,
- draw the longbow,
- dry wit,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- esprit,
- exaggerate,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- fake,
- falsify,
- farce,
- funnies,
- gammon,
- garble,
- go to extremes,
- grandiloquence,
- heightening,
- hit off on,
- hokum,
- huckstering,
- humor,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- hyperbolize,
- imitation,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- irony,
- lampoon,
- laughingstock,
- lay it on,
- libel,
- magnification,
- magnify,
- make much of,
- miscolor,
- misquote,
- misreport,
- misrepresent,
- misstate,
- misteach,
- mock,
- mockery,
- moonshine,
- nimble wit,
- overcharge,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overemphasis,
- overestimate,
- overestimation,
- overkill,
- overpraise,
- overreach,
- overreact,
- oversell,
- overspeak,
- overstate,
- overstatement,
- overstress,
- parody,
- pasquinade,
- pastiche,
- pervert,
- phony,
- pile it on,
- pinchbeck,
- pleasantry,
- pretty wit,
- prodigality,
- profuseness,
- puff,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- quick wit,
- ready wit,
- ridicule,
- salt,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- satirize,
- savor of wit,
- scratch,
- scribble,
- send up,
- sensationalism,
- sham,
- shoddy,
- slant,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- spoof,
- squib,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- stretching,
- subtle wit,
- superlative,
- take off,
- take off on,
- take-off,
- takeoff,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- tall talk,
- tinsel,
- tout,
- touting,
- travesty,
- twist,
- understate,
- visual humor,
- warp,
- wicked imitation,
- wit,
- wrench
- please
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- used in polite request; "please pay attention"
- give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
- give satisfaction; "The waiters around her aim to please"
- be the will of or have the will (to); "he could do many things if he pleased" related words >
- I beg you,
- amuse,
- be good enough,
- cater to,
- cheer,
- choose,
- choose rather,
- coddle,
- content,
- cosset,
- delectate,
- delight,
- desire,
- divert,
- do,
- elect,
- entertain,
- favor,
- give pleasure,
- give way to,
- gladden,
- go over big,
- gratify,
- happify,
- have a bias,
- have preference,
- have rather,
- have the goodness,
- hit the spot,
- honor before,
- humor,
- if you please,
- indulge,
- interest,
- lean towards,
- like,
- like better,
- make a hit,
- mollycoddle,
- oblige,
- opt,
- overjoy,
- pamper,
- pleasure,
- pray,
- pray do,
- prefer,
- prefer to,
- prithee,
- rather,
- regale,
- rejoice,
- satisfy,
- see fit,
- set before,
- spoil,
- suit,
- think best,
- think fit,
- think proper,
- tickle,
- titillate,
- want,
- will,
- will you,
- wish,
- yield to
- aggrandize,
- amplify,
- ballyhoo,
- build up,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- carry too far,
- draw the longbow,
- exaggerate,
- exhaust,
- go overboard,
- go too far,
- hyperbolize,
- know no bounds,
- lay it on,
- magnify,
- make much of,
- overact,
- overcarry,
- overcharge,
- overdevelop,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overdrive,
- overelaborate,
- overemphasize,
- overestimate,
- overexercise,
- overexert,
- overexpend,
- overindulge,
- overlabor,
- overplay,
- overpraise,
- overreach,
- overreact,
- oversell,
- overspeak,
- overspend,
- overstate,
- overstrain,
- overstress,
- overstudy,
- overtask,
- overtax,
- overtrain,
- overuse,
- overwork,
- pass all bounds,
- pile it on,
- protest too much,
- puff,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- tout,
- travesty
- boatswain
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- a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen related words >
- Big Brother,
- OD,
- auditor,
- boss,
- captain,
- chief,
- chief engineer,
- chief mate,
- commander,
- comptroller,
- controller,
- deck officer,
- floor manager,
- floorman,
- floorwalker,
- foreman,
- gaffer,
- ganger,
- head,
- headman,
- inspector,
- master,
- mate,
- monitor,
- naval officer,
- navigating officer,
- navigator,
- noncommissioned officer,
- overman,
- overseer,
- patron,
- pipes,
- proctor,
- quartermaster,
- sailing master,
- second mate,
- shipmaster,
- sirdar,
- skipper,
- slave driver,
- straw boss,
- subforeman,
- super,
- superintendent,
- supervisor,
- surveyor,
- taskmaster,
- the Old Man,
- visitor,
- watch officer
- tolerate
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- have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen; "The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him"
- recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others); "We must tolerate the religions of others" related words >
- abide,
- abide with,
- accept,
- admit,
- allow,
- be big,
- be content with,
- be easy with,
- bear,
- bear with,
- bide,
- blink at,
- brave,
- brook,
- concede,
- condone,
- connive at,
- consent to,
- countenance,
- disregard,
- endure,
- go,
- hang in,
- hang in there,
- hang tough,
- have,
- hear of,
- ignore,
- indulge,
- judge not,
- lean over backwards,
- listen to reason,
- live with,
- lump,
- lump it,
- not write off,
- overlook,
- permit,
- persevere,
- pocket,
- put up with,
- sanction,
- see both sides,
- spare the rod,
- stand,
- stand for,
- stick,
- stomach,
- submit to,
- suffer,
- support,
- suspend judgment,
- sustain,
- swallow,
- take,
- take up with,
- undergo,
- view with indulgence,
- weather,
- wink at
- chunky
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- like or containing small sticky lumps; "the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough"
- short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure" related words >
- adipose,
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blocky,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- burly,
- buxom,
- chubby,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fleshy,
- full,
- gross,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- imposing,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- podgy,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pug,
- pugged,
- pursy,
- retrousse,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- snub-nosed,
- squab,
- square,
- squat,
- squattish,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- stubbed,
- stubby,
- stumpy,
- swollen,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tubby,
- turned-up,
- well-fed
- adipose,
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- burly,
- buxom,
- canted,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fleshy,
- full,
- gross,
- heavyset,
- heeling,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- ill-balanced,
- imposing,
- leaning,
- listing,
- lopsided,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- obese,
- off-balance,
- overbalanced,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- podgy,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pursy,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- swollen,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- tubby,
- unbalanced,
- unstable,
- unsteady,
- well-fed
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- alto,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- falsetto,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-pitched,
- high-toned,
- highfalutin,
- inkhorn,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- mezzo-soprano,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- rhetorical,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- soprano,
- stilted,
- tall,
- tenor,
- tortuous,
- treble
- speculator
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- someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
- someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts related words >
- adventurer,
- armchair authority,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- big operator,
- boneshaker,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- casuist,
- compulsive gambler,
- cosmologist,
- crap shooter,
- doctrinaire,
- doctrinarian,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- gunslinger,
- hazarder,
- hypothesist,
- hypothesizer,
- lame duck,
- margin purchaser,
- metaphysician,
- operator,
- petty gambler,
- philosophaster,
- philosophe,
- philosopher,
- philosophizer,
- piker,
- player,
- plunger,
- punter,
- scalper,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- smart operator,
- sophist,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- stag,
- theoretic,
- theoretician,
- theorist,
- theorizer,
- thinker,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- tout,
- venturer,
- wagerer
- inflationary spiral
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- an episode of inflation in which prices increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value related words >
- big price tag,
- bottom price,
- business index,
- ceiling,
- ceiling price,
- consumer price index,
- cost-of-living index,
- demand curve,
- extortionate price,
- famine price,
- fancy price,
- floor,
- floor price,
- good price,
- high price,
- hot economy,
- inflation,
- inflationary gap,
- inflationary pressure,
- inflationary prices,
- luxury price,
- pretty penny,
- price ceiling,
- price index,
- price level,
- rack rent,
- rising prices,
- scarcity price,
- soaring costs,
- spiraling prices,
- stiff price,
- top price
- plunger
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- hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains related words >
- adventurer,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- big operator,
- boneshaker,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- compulsive gambler,
- crap shooter,
- deep-sea diver,
- diver,
- free diver,
- frogman,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- gunslinger,
- hazarder,
- jumper,
- lame duck,
- margin purchaser,
- operator,
- parachute jumper,
- pearl diver,
- petty gambler,
- piker,
- player,
- punter,
- scalper,
- scuba diver,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- skin diver,
- sky diver,
- smart operator,
- snorkel diver,
- speculator,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- stag,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- tout,
- venturer,
- wagerer
- voluminous
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- large in volume or bulk; "a voluminous skirt" related words >
- Gargantuan,
- ample,
- amplitudinous,
- astronomical,
- awesome,
- big,
- billowing,
- boundless,
- broad,
- bulky,
- capacious,
- cavernous,
- colossal,
- commodious,
- comprehensive,
- copious,
- cosmic,
- deep,
- enormous,
- expansive,
- extended,
- extending,
- extensive,
- far-reaching,
- galactic,
- generous,
- gigantic,
- great,
- huge,
- immeasurable,
- immense,
- infinite,
- king-size,
- large,
- legion,
- loose,
- mammoth,
- massive,
- massy,
- monster,
- monstrous,
- monumental,
- mountainous,
- multifarious,
- multitudinal,
- multitudinous,
- numerous,
- outsize,
- overgrown,
- oversized,
- populous,
- prodigious,
- roomy,
- several,
- sizable,
- spacious,
- spreading,
- stupendous,
- substantial,
- sundry,
- titanic,
- tremendous,
- various,
- vast,
- weighty,
- wide,
- widespread
- adipose,
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blocky,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- burly,
- buxom,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fleshy,
- full,
- gross,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- imposing,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pug,
- pugged,
- pursy,
- retrousse,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- round,
- roundabout,
- snub-nosed,
- square,
- squat,
- squattish,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- stubbed,
- stubby,
- stumpy,
- swollen,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tubby,
- turned-up,
- well-fed
- adipose,
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- blimp,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- burly,
- buxom,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fatty,
- fleshy,
- full,
- gross,
- heavy,
- heavyset,
- heavyweight,
- hefty,
- hippo,
- hippy,
- imposing,
- lump,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- podgy,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- potbelly,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pursy,
- rotund,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- swagbelly,
- swollen,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tub,
- tub of lard,
- tubby,
- tun,
- well-fed
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