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related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
denial
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
expatriation
,
forswearing
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
recantation
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
withdrawal
abdication
collapse
the act of abdicating
a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
cession
,
demission
,
deposal
,
dropping out
,
emeritus status
,
forced resignation
,
forswearing
,
handing over
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
retiral
,
retirement
,
superannuation
,
surrender
,
voluntary resignation
,
waiver
,
withdrawal
,
withdrawing
,
yielding
disproof
collapse
any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
denial
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disownment
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
impugnment
,
nullification
,
recantation
,
refutation
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
disaffirmation
collapse
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
denial
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
impugnment
,
nullification
,
recantation
,
refutation
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
disavowal
collapse
denial of any connection with or knowledge of
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
denial
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
expatriation
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
impugnment
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
recantation
,
refutation
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
unsaying
,
withdrawal
passing by
collapse
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
all through
,
around
,
by
,
by way of
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
ignoring
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
over
,
passing through
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
round about
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
through
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
via
scouting
collapse
exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
exploration
,
ignoring
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
recce
,
recco
,
recon
,
reconnaissance
,
reconnoiter
,
reconnoitering
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
turning out
discontinuance
collapse
the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
related words >
abandonment
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
breakoff
,
broken thread
,
brokenness
,
cease
,
ceasing
,
cessation
,
close
,
closing
,
cold storage
,
desinence
,
desistance
,
desuetude
,
disconnectedness
,
disconnection
,
discontinuation
,
discontinuity
,
discontinuousness
,
discreteness
,
disjunction
,
end
,
ending
,
episode
,
fitfulness
,
forbearance
,
incoherence
,
incompleteness
,
intermittence
,
irregularity
,
non sequitur
,
noncontinuance
,
nonexercise
,
nonlinearity
,
nonseriality
,
nonuniformity
,
parenthesis
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
shutdown
,
stopping
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
termination
,
waiver
cold storage
collapse
refrigerated storage for preservation
in a state of abeyance or postponement
related words >
abandonment
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
cessation
,
conservation
,
coolerman
,
coolhouse
,
custody
,
dead storage
,
desistance
,
discontinuance
,
doldrums
,
dormancy
,
dry storage
,
forbearance
,
freezer locker
,
frigidarium
,
frozen-food locker
,
guardianship
,
intermission
,
interruption
,
latency
,
locker
,
locker plant
,
nonexercise
,
preservation
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
safekeeping
,
shelf-room
,
storage
,
storage space
,
stowage
,
suspension
,
waiver
,
warehousing
relinquishment
collapse
the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
related words >
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
breakoff
,
capitulation
,
cease
,
ceasing
,
cessation
,
cession
,
close
,
closing
,
cold storage
,
demission
,
deposal
,
desinence
,
desistance
,
discontinuance
,
discontinuation
,
dropping out
,
emeritus status
,
forbearance
,
forced resignation
,
forswearing
,
giving in
,
giving over
,
giving up
,
handing over
,
nonexercise
,
recedence
,
recession
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
retiral
,
retirement
,
retreat
,
shutdown
,
stopping
,
superannuation
,
surcease
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
termination
,
voluntary resignation
,
waiver
,
withdrawal
,
withdrawing
,
yielding
abrogation
collapse
the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crossing
,
defeasance
,
denial
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
impugnment
,
invalidation
,
nullification
,
recall
,
recantation
,
refutation
,
renege
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
repudiation
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
setting aside
,
suspension
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
write-off
nonacceptance
collapse
the act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonapproval
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nonobservance
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retention
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
unwillingness
,
withholding
revocation
collapse
the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done; "the revocation of a law"
the state of being cancelled or annulled
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crossing
,
defeasance
,
denial
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
expatriation
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
impugnment
,
invalidation
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
recall
,
recantation
,
refutation
,
renege
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
repudiation
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
setting aside
,
suspension
,
unsaying
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
write-off
disclaimer
collapse
(law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclamation
,
disobedience
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
dissent
,
expatriation
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
holding back
,
impugnment
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonobservance
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
retention
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
unsaying
,
unwillingness
,
withdrawal
,
withholding
abeyance
collapse
temporary cessation or suspension
related words >
abandonment
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
apathy
,
break
,
caesura
,
catalepsy
,
catatonia
,
cease-fire
,
cessation
,
cold storage
,
day off
,
deadliness
,
deathliness
,
desistance
,
discontinuance
,
doldrums
,
dormancy
,
drop
,
entropy
,
forbearance
,
hesitation
,
holiday
,
indifference
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interruption
,
interval
,
languor
,
lapse
,
latency
,
layoff
,
letup
,
lotus-eating
,
lull
,
nonexercise
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
pause
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
recess
,
relinquishment
,
remission
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
respite
,
rest
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
stand-down
,
stasis
,
stay
,
suspense
,
suspension
,
torpor
,
truce
,
vacation
,
vegetation
,
vis inertiae
,
waiver
disownment
collapse
refusal to acknowledge as one's own
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disendowment
,
disherison
,
disinheritance
,
dismissal
,
disowning
,
dispossession
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
disseisin
,
eviction
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
expropriation
,
foreclosure
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
reclaiming
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repossessing
,
repossession
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
unsaying
,
withdrawal
cession
collapse
the act of ceding
related words >
abalienation
,
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
alienation
,
allowance
,
amortization
,
amortizement
,
assignation
,
assignment
,
bargain and sale
,
barter
,
bequeathal
,
capitulation
,
circumscription
,
concession
,
conferment
,
conferral
,
consignation
,
consignment
,
conveyance
,
conveyancing
,
deeding
,
deliverance
,
delivery
,
demise
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
dropping out
,
dumping
,
enfeoffment
,
exception
,
exchange
,
exemption
,
extenuating circumstances
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
getting rid of
,
giving
,
giving in
,
giving over
,
giving up
,
grain of salt
,
grant
,
handing over
,
hedge
,
hedging
,
lease and release
,
letting go
,
limitation
,
mental reservation
,
modification
,
qualification
,
recantation
,
recedence
,
recession
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
reservation
,
resignation
,
restriction
,
retraction
,
retreat
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
sale
,
salvo
,
settlement
,
settling
,
special case
,
special treatment
,
specialness
,
specification
,
surrender
,
swearing off
,
trading
,
transfer
,
transference
,
transmission
,
transmittal
,
vesting
,
waiver
,
withdrawing
,
yielding
refutation
collapse
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
answer
,
argument
,
argumentum
,
case
,
complete answer
,
confounding
,
confutation
,
cons
,
consideration
,
contradiction
,
contraremonstrance
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
counteraccusation
,
counterblast
,
countercharge
,
counterclaim
,
countering
,
counterreply
,
counterstatement
,
crossing
,
defense
,
demolition
,
demurrer
,
denial
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discrediting
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
effective rejoinder
,
elenchus
,
exception
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
ignoratio elenchi
,
impugnment
,
nullification
,
objection
,
overthrow
,
overthrowal
,
plaidoyer
,
plea
,
pleading
,
pleadings
,
pros
,
pros and cons
,
reason
,
rebuttal
,
rebutter
,
recantation
,
refutal
,
rejoinder
,
renunciation
,
replication
,
reply
,
repudiation
,
response
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
riposte
,
special demurrer
,
special pleading
,
squelch
,
statement of defense
,
subversion
,
surrebuttal
,
surrebutter
,
surrejoinder
,
talking point
,
undermining
,
upset
,
upsetting
abjuration
collapse
related words >
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abeyance
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
cessation
,
cession
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
cold storage
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
desistance
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discontinuance
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dropping out
,
dumping
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
forbearance
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
getting rid of
,
giving up
,
handing over
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
letting go
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
nonexercise
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
resignation
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
unsaying
,
waiver
,
withdrawal
,
withdrawing
,
yielding
waiver
collapse
related words >
OK
,
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogation
,
admission
,
allowance
,
annulment
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
cessation
,
cession
,
charter
,
circumscription
,
cold storage
,
concession
,
consent
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
deed of release
,
defeasance
,
desistance
,
discontinuance
,
dispensation
,
dropping out
,
exception
,
exemption
,
extenuating circumstances
,
forbearance
,
forswearing
,
grain of salt
,
grant
,
handing over
,
hedge
,
hedging
,
invalidation
,
leave
,
liberty
,
license
,
limitation
,
mental reservation
,
modification
,
nonexercise
,
nullification
,
okay
,
patent
,
permission
,
permission to enter
,
qualification
,
quitclaim
,
recall
,
recantation
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renege
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
reservation
,
resignation
,
restriction
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
salvo
,
setting aside
,
special case
,
special permission
,
special treatment
,
specialness
,
specification
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
ticket
,
ticket of admission
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
vouchsafement
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
withdrawing
,
write-off
,
yielding
annulment
collapse
(law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annihilation
,
broken home
,
broken marriage
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
choking
,
choking off
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
counterbalancing
,
countering
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crossing
,
decree of nullity
,
defeasance
,
denial
,
deracination
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
dissolution of marriage
,
divorce
,
divorcement
,
elimination
,
eradication
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
extinguishment
,
extirpation
,
forswearing
,
frustration
,
gainsaying
,
grasswidowhood
,
impugnment
,
interlocutory decree
,
invalidation
,
liquidation
,
negation
,
neutralization
,
nullification
,
offsetting
,
purge
,
recall
,
recantation
,
refutation
,
renege
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
repudiation
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
rooting out
,
separate maintenance
,
separation
,
setting aside
,
silencing
,
snuffing out
,
stifling
,
strangulation
,
suffocation
,
suppression
,
suspension
,
thwarting
,
undoing
,
uprooting
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
vitiation
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
write-off
palinode
collapse
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
denial
,
dirge
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
expatriation
,
forswear
,
forswearing
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
palinody
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
recall
,
recant
,
recantation
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
retract
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
take back
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
unsay
,
unsaying
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
,
withdraw
,
withdrawal
disapproval
collapse
the act of disapproving or condemning
the expression of disapproval
a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
aggravation
,
agreement to disagree
,
alienation
,
annoyance
,
apostasy
,
belittling
,
censure
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
comedown
,
condemnation
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
counter-culture
,
criticism
,
declination
,
declining
,
decrial
,
denial
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
detraction
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaffection
,
disaffinity
,
disagreement
,
disapprobation
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discontent
,
discounting
,
discrediting
,
disfavor
,
disgrace
,
disinclination
,
dislike
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disparagement
,
disparity
,
displeasure
,
disregard
,
disrelish
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissentience
,
dissidence
,
distaste
,
diversity
,
dropping out
,
exasperation
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
faint praise
,
ignoring
,
indignity
,
irritation
,
knocking
,
lukewarm support
,
minimizing
,
minority opinion
,
nonacceptance
,
nonagreement
,
nonapproval
,
nonassent
,
nonconcurrence
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
objection
,
opposition
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting down
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
recusance
,
recusancy
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
reproach
,
reproof
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
resentfulness
,
resentment
,
scouting
,
secession
,
slighting
,
sour grapes
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
underground
,
variance
,
vexation
,
withdrawal
retraction
collapse
the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back; "the retraction of the landing gear"; "retraction of the foreskin"
a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
related words >
abandonment
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
attrition
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
cession
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crossing
,
curtailment
,
cut
,
cutting
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
defeasance
,
denial
,
depletion
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
detraction
,
diminution
,
dip
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
disparagement
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
disproof
,
dumping
,
expatriation
,
extraction
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
getting rid of
,
giving up
,
impairment
,
impugnment
,
invalidation
,
lessening
,
letting go
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
recall
,
recantation
,
recedence
,
receding
,
recession
,
reduction
,
refutation
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
remission
,
renege
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
repudiation
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
resignation
,
retirement
,
retractation
,
retractility
,
retreat
,
retrenchment
,
retrocedence
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
setting aside
,
shortening
,
shrinkage
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
truncation
,
unsaying
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
write-off
,
yielding
renunciation
collapse
the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
related words >
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
apostasy
,
breakoff
,
capitulation
,
cease
,
ceasing
,
cessation
,
cession
,
close
,
closing
,
cold storage
,
constraint
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
crossing-over
,
defection
,
degeneration
,
denial
,
desertion
,
desinence
,
desistance
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discontinuance
,
discontinuation
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
disproof
,
dropping out
,
dumping
,
eschewing
,
expatriation
,
forbearance
,
forbearing
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
frugality
,
gainsaying
,
getting rid of
,
giving in
,
giving over
,
giving up
,
golden mean
,
handing over
,
impugnment
,
letting go
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
nonexercise
,
nothing in excess
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
recantation
,
recedence
,
recession
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
reoccupy
,
repossess
,
repudiation
,
resignation
,
restraint
,
retake
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
retreat
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
self-abnegation
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-discipline
,
self-mastery
,
self-restraint
,
self-sacrifice
,
shutdown
,
soberness
,
sobriety
,
sophrosyne
,
stopping
,
surcease
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
termination
,
treason
,
unsaying
,
waiver
,
withdrawal
,
withdrawing
,
yielding
nullification
collapse
the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annihilation
,
annulment
,
autarky
,
bimetallism
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
choking
,
choking off
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
counterbalancing
,
countering
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crossing
,
defeasance
,
denial
,
deracination
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
economic self-sufficiency
,
elimination
,
eradication
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
extinguishment
,
extirpation
,
forswearing
,
free enterprise
,
free trade
,
frustration
,
gainsaying
,
governmentalism
,
impugnment
,
invalidation
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
line
,
liquidation
,
localism
,
managed currency
,
negation
,
neutralization
,
noninterference
,
nonintervention
,
offsetting
,
party line
,
party principle
,
planned economy
,
policy
,
polity
,
position
,
price supports
,
protection
,
protectionism
,
public policy
,
pump-priming
,
purge
,
recall
,
recantation
,
refutation
,
renege
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
repudiation
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
rooting out
,
sectionalism
,
setting aside
,
silencing
,
snuffing out
,
stifling
,
strangulation
,
suffocation
,
suppression
,
suspension
,
thwarting
,
undoing
,
uprooting
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
vitiation
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
write-off
contempt
collapse
a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
open disrespect for a person or thing
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
related words >
abhorrence
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
affront
,
antipathy
,
arrogance
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
audacity
,
aversion
,
bold front
,
boldness
,
brash bearing
,
brashness
,
brassiness
,
bravado
,
brazenfacedness
,
brazenness
,
brickbat
,
bumptiousness
,
cheekiness
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
cockiness
,
contemptuousness
,
contradiction
,
contumacy
,
contumely
,
cut
,
daring
,
daringness
,
declination
,
declining
,
defial
,
defiance
,
defying
,
denial
,
denigration
,
deprecation
,
depreciation
,
derision
,
despisal
,
despising
,
despite
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discommendation
,
discounting
,
discredit
,
disdain
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disgust
,
dishonor
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disparagement
,
dispraise
,
disregard
,
disrepute
,
disrespectfulness
,
distaste
,
disvaluation
,
dump
,
enormity
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
face of brass
,
flippancy
,
flout
,
flouting
,
freshness
,
gibe
,
hate
,
hatred
,
humiliation
,
ignominy
,
ignoring
,
impertinence
,
impudence
,
indignity
,
infamy
,
injury
,
insolence
,
insult
,
jeer
,
jeering
,
loathing
,
mock
,
mockery
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
odium
,
offense
,
opprobrium
,
outrage
,
passing by
,
pertness
,
put-down
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recalcitrance
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
repulse
,
ridicule
,
rudeness
,
sauciness
,
scoff
,
scorn
,
scouting
,
scurrility
,
shame
,
spurning
,
stubbornness
,
taunt
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
uncomplimentary remark
cessation
collapse
a stopping; "a cessation of the thunder"
related words >
Z
,
abandonment
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
absentation
,
apodosis
,
breach
,
break
,
caesura
,
casting away
,
catastrophe
,
cease
,
ceasing
,
close
,
closing
,
coda
,
cold storage
,
conclusion
,
consummation
,
crack of doom
,
culmination
,
curtain
,
curtains
,
dead set
,
dead stand
,
dead stop
,
deadlock
,
death
,
decease
,
decline
,
denouement
,
desistance
,
destination
,
destiny
,
desuetude
,
discontinuance
,
disuse
,
doom
,
dying down
,
ebb
,
ebbing
,
effect
,
end
,
end point
,
ending
,
envoi
,
epilogue
,
eschatology
,
evacuation
,
expiration
,
fate
,
final solution
,
final twitch
,
final words
,
finale
,
finality
,
finis
,
finish
,
fissure
,
forbearance
,
forsaking
,
full stop
,
gap
,
goal
,
halt
,
hiatus
,
homestretch
,
interim
,
intermission
,
interruption
,
interval
,
izzard
,
jettison
,
jettisoning
,
lacuna
,
lapse
,
last
,
last breath
,
last gasp
,
last lap
,
last round
,
last stage
,
last things
,
last trumpet
,
last words
,
latter end
,
leaving
,
letup
,
lock
,
lull
,
nonexercise
,
omega
,
pause
,
payoff
,
period
,
peroration
,
pulling out
,
quietus
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
resolution
,
resting place
,
stand
,
standstill
,
stillstand
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
stopping place
,
subsidence
,
suspension
,
swan song
,
term
,
terminal
,
termination
,
terminus
,
throwing overboard
,
waiver
,
wane
,
waning
,
windup
,
withdrawal
recantation
collapse
related words >
abandonment
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
cession
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crossing
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
defeasance
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
dumping
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
getting rid of
,
giving up
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
invalidation
,
letting go
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nonobservance
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recall
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renege
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
resignation
,
retention
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
scouting
,
setting aside
,
spurning
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
unsaying
,
unwillingness
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
withholding
,
write-off
,
yielding
crossing
collapse
traveling across
a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
approach
,
asymptote
,
bottleneck
,
bucking
,
carrefour
,
challenge
,
cloverleaf
,
collision course
,
commutation
,
concentralization
,
concentration
,
concourse
,
concurrence
,
confluence
,
conflux
,
congress
,
contention
,
contradiction
,
contraposition
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
controversion
,
convergence
,
converging
,
counteraction
,
countering
,
counterworking
,
course
,
crossbreeding
,
crosscurrent
,
crosspoint
,
crossroad
,
crosswalk
,
crossway
,
crosswise
,
cruise
,
denial
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
flyover
,
focalization
,
focus
,
forswearing
,
funnel
,
gainsaying
,
globe-trotting
,
going
,
grade crossing
,
head wind
,
hub
,
hybridism
,
hybridization
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
interbreeding
,
intercrossing
,
intersection
,
journeying
,
leg
,
level crossing
,
locomotion
,
meeting
,
miscegenation
,
mongrelism
,
motion
,
movement
,
moving
,
mutual approach
,
narrowing gap
,
negation
,
nullification
,
ocean trip
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnation
,
overcrossing
,
overpass
,
passage
,
progress
,
radius
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
resistance
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
rotary
,
run
,
sail
,
sea trip
,
shakedown cruise
,
spokes
,
standing against
,
tangent
,
thwart
,
tourism
,
touristry
,
traffic circle
,
traject
,
trajet
,
transit
,
transversal
,
travel
,
traveling
,
traversal
,
traverse
,
undercrossing
,
undercurrent
,
viaduct
,
voyage
forbearance
collapse
a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; "his forbearance to reply was alarming"
related words >
abandonment
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
acceptance
,
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
benevolence
,
cessation
,
charitableness
,
charity
,
circumvention
,
clemency
,
clementness
,
cold storage
,
commiseration
,
compassion
,
condolence
,
condonation
,
constraint
,
defense mechanism
,
denial
,
desistance
,
discontinuance
,
disregard
,
dodge
,
duck
,
easiness
,
easygoingness
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
endurance
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
favor
,
feeling
,
forbearing
,
forbearingness
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
forgiveness
,
forgivingness
,
fortitude
,
frugality
,
generousness
,
gentleness
,
getting around
,
golden mean
,
grace
,
humaneness
,
humanity
,
indulgence
,
jink
,
kindness
,
laxness
,
lenience
,
leniency
,
lenientness
,
lenity
,
long-sufferance
,
long-suffering
,
longanimity
,
magnanimity
,
mercifulness
,
mercy
,
mildness
,
mitigation
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
neutrality
,
nonexercise
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
nothing in excess
,
overlooking
,
pardon
,
pathos
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
patientness
,
permissiveness
,
perseverance
,
pity
,
prevention
,
quarter
,
refraining
,
relief
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
reprieve
,
resignation
,
restraint
,
ruth
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-discipline
,
self-mastery
,
self-pity
,
self-restraint
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
soberness
,
sobriety
,
softness
,
sophrosyne
,
stoicism
,
sufferance
,
suspension
,
sweet reasonableness
,
sympathy
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
tenderness
,
the runaround
,
thoughtful
,
tolerance
,
toleration
,
uncomplainingness
,
unrevengefulness
,
waiting game
,
waiting it out
,
waiver
,
zigzag
resignation
collapse
a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign; "he submitted his resignation as of next month"
the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
acceptance of despair
related words >
Quakerism
,
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
acceptance
,
acclimation
,
acclimatization
,
acedia
,
acquiescence
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
aloofness
,
amenability
,
apathy
,
assent
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
benumbedness
,
blah
,
blahs
,
capitulation
,
cessation
,
cession
,
cold storage
,
comatoseness
,
comfort
,
complaisance
,
compliance
,
composure
,
conformity
,
consent
,
content
,
contentedness
,
contentment
,
deference
,
desistance
,
detachment
,
discontinuance
,
disinterest
,
dispassion
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
dropping out
,
dullness
,
dumping
,
ease
,
entire satisfaction
,
euphoria
,
forbearance
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
fulfillment
,
getting rid of
,
giving up
,
handing over
,
happiness
,
heartlessness
,
hebetude
,
homage
,
hopelessness
,
humbleness
,
humility
,
inappetence
,
indifference
,
insouciance
,
kneeling
,
lack of appetite
,
languidness
,
lethargicalness
,
lethargy
,
letting go
,
listlessness
,
long-suffering
,
longanimity
,
lowliness
,
meekness
,
modesty
,
nonchalance
,
nonexercise
,
nonopposal
,
nonopposition
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolent resistance
,
notice
,
numbness
,
obedience
,
obeisance
,
passive resistance
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
patientness
,
peace of mind
,
phlegm
,
phlegmaticalness
,
phlegmaticness
,
plucklessness
,
quietism
,
recantation
,
reconcilement
,
reconciliation
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignedness
,
retraction
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
satisfaction
,
sloth
,
sluggishness
,
sopor
,
soporifousness
,
spiritlessness
,
spunklessness
,
stupefaction
,
stupor
,
subjection
,
submission
,
submissiveness
,
submittal
,
supineness
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
torpidity
,
torpidness
,
torpor
,
uncomplainingness
,
unconcern
,
waiver
,
well-being
,
withdrawing
,
withdrawnness
,
yielding
declining
collapse
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
aging
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
collapsing
,
coming apart
,
contempt
,
contractive
,
contradiction
,
cracking
,
crumbling
,
decadent
,
deciduous
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declined
,
declivate
,
declivitous
,
declivous
,
decreasing
,
decrescendo
,
decrescent
,
decurrent
,
degenerate
,
deliquescent
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
descendant
,
descending
,
despisal
,
despising
,
deteriorating
,
diminishing
,
diminuendo
,
dipping
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disintegrating
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
doting
,
down
,
down-reaching
,
downcoming
,
downfalling
,
downgoing
,
downgrade
,
downhill
,
downsinking
,
downward
,
draining
,
drooping
,
dropping
,
dwindling
,
dying
,
ebbing
,
effete
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
fading
,
failing
,
falling
,
flagging
,
fragmenting
,
getting on
,
going to pieces
,
growing old
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
languishing
,
lessening
,
marcescent
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nonobservance
,
on the descendant
,
on the downgrade
,
on the wane
,
passing by
,
pining
,
plummeting
,
plunging
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
receding
,
reductive
,
refusal
,
regressive
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retention
,
retiring
,
retreating
,
retrograde
,
retrogressive
,
sagging
,
scouting
,
senescent
,
setting
,
shrinking
,
shriveling
,
sinking
,
sliding
,
slipping
,
slumping
,
spurning
,
submerging
,
subsiding
,
tabetic
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
tottering
,
tumbledown
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
unwillingness
,
waning
,
wasting
,
wilting
,
withering
,
withholding
,
worsening
repudiation
collapse
the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"
refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"
rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
agreement to disagree
,
alienation
,
annulment
,
apostasy
,
bad debt
,
ban
,
bar
,
barring
,
blockade
,
boycott
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
circumscription
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
counter-culture
,
countering
,
crossing
,
debarment
,
debarring
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
default
,
defection
,
delinquence
,
delinquency
,
demarcation
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dishonor
,
dishonoring
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
disparity
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissentience
,
dissidence
,
diversity
,
dropping out
,
embargo
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
inadmissibility
,
injunction
,
lockout
,
minority opinion
,
narrowing
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonadmission
,
nonagreement
,
nonapproval
,
nonassent
,
noncompliance
,
nonconcurrence
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nondischarge of debts
,
nonobservance
,
nonpayment
,
nonremittal
,
nullification
,
omission
,
opposition
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
preclusion
,
prohibition
,
protest
,
protested bill
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
recusance
,
recusancy
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
relegation
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repulse
,
restriction
,
retention
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
scouting
,
secession
,
spurning
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
uncollectible
,
underground
,
unsaying
,
unwillingness
,
variance
,
withdrawal
,
withholding
exclusion
collapse
the state of being excluded
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abscission
,
amputation
,
annihilation
,
ban
,
banishment
,
bar
,
blackball
,
blackballing
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
complaint
,
contempt
,
contraband
,
contradiction
,
declination
,
declining
,
defrocking
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
denial
,
depluming
,
deportation
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
destruction
,
dim view
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disappointment
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
disbarment
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discontent
,
discontentedness
,
discontentment
,
discounting
,
disenchantment
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disfellowship
,
disgruntlement
,
disillusion
,
disillusionment
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
displeasure
,
displuming
,
disregard
,
disrespect
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
ejection
,
elimination
,
embargo
,
eradication
,
eviction
,
exception
,
excision
,
excommunication
,
exile
,
expatriation
,
expulsion
,
extinction
,
extirpation
,
extradition
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
fugitation
,
ignoring
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
indignation
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
law
,
lockout
,
low estimation
,
low opinion
,
mutilation
,
no-no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
objection
,
omission
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
ostracism
,
ostracization
,
ouster
,
outlawing
,
outlawry
,
passing by
,
preclusion
,
prevention
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscription
,
protest
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
relegation
,
removal
,
renouncement
,
repression
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
rescission
,
restrictive covenants
,
riddance
,
ruling out
,
rustication
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
statute
,
stripping
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
transportation
,
turning out
,
unfrocking
,
unhappiness
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
yielding
collapse
tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person"
related words >
abandonment
,
abatement of differences
,
abdication
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
acceptance
,
accommodating
,
accommodation
,
acquiescence
,
acquiescent
,
adaptable
,
adjustment
,
agreeable
,
amenable
,
arrangement
,
assent
,
bargain
,
bearing
,
bendable
,
bending
,
biddable
,
bouncy
,
cession
,
complaisance
,
compliance
,
compliant
,
composition
,
compromise
,
concession
,
consent
,
convenient
,
cop-out
,
deal
,
deference
,
desertion of principle
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
docile
,
dropping out
,
ductile
,
dumping
,
elastic
,
evasion of responsibility
,
extensible
,
extensile
,
fabricable
,
facile
,
feasible
,
fictile
,
flexible
,
flexile
,
flexuous
,
foolproof
,
forgoing
,
formable
,
formative
,
forswearing
,
fructiferous
,
fructification
,
fruitbearing
,
fruiting
,
fruition
,
getting rid of
,
give-and-take
,
giving
,
giving up
,
giving way
,
handing over
,
handy
,
homage
,
impressible
,
impressionable
,
kneeling
,
letting go
,
like putty
,
limber
,
lissome
,
lithe
,
lithesome
,
malleable
,
manageable
,
maneuverable
,
manipulable
,
moldable
,
mushy
,
mutual concession
,
nonopposal
,
nonopposition
,
nonresistance
,
nonresistant
,
nonresisting
,
obedience
,
obedient
,
obeisance
,
obliging
,
pappy
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
plastic
,
pliable
,
pliant
,
practical
,
producing
,
pulpy
,
quaggy
,
recantation
,
receptive
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
resigned
,
resignedness
,
resilient
,
responsive
,
retraction
,
riddance
,
rubbery
,
sacrifice
,
sensitive
,
sequacious
,
settlement
,
shapable
,
soft
,
spongy
,
springy
,
squashy
,
squelchy
,
squishy
,
squushy
,
subjection
,
submission
,
submissive
,
submittal
,
supineness
,
supple
,
surrender
,
susceptible
,
swearing off
,
tractable
,
tractile
,
unaustere
,
undemanding
,
understanding
,
unexacting
,
unharsh
,
unresistant
,
unresisting
,
unsevere
,
unstrict
,
untroublesome
,
waiver
,
whippy
,
wieldable
,
wieldy
,
willowy
,
withdrawing
dismissal
collapse
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
permission to go; the sending away of someone
official notice that you have been fired from your job
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
absolution
,
acquittal
,
acquittance
,
adjournment
,
bounce
,
breakup
,
brush-off
,
cancellation
,
cashiering
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
clearance
,
clearing
,
cold shoulder
,
compurgation
,
conge
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
cut
,
deactivation
,
declination
,
declining
,
deconsecration
,
defrocking
,
demobilization
,
denial
,
deposal
,
deposition
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
destigmatization
,
destigmatizing
,
detachment
,
dethronement
,
diaspora
,
disapproval
,
disbandment
,
disbarment
,
disbarring
,
discard
,
discharge
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
discrownment
,
disculpation
,
disemployment
,
disenthronement
,
disintegration
,
disorganization
,
disownment
,
dispersal
,
dispersion
,
displacement
,
displacing
,
disregard
,
dissolution
,
drumming out
,
end
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
excommunication
,
exculpation
,
excuse
,
exoneration
,
expulsion
,
firing
,
forced resignation
,
forced separation
,
forgiveness
,
furloughing
,
ignoring
,
impeachment
,
kicking upstairs
,
layoff
,
liquidation
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
notice
,
ousting
,
overthrow
,
overthrowal
,
pardon
,
parole
,
parting
,
passing by
,
pensioning off
,
pink slip
,
purgation
,
purge
,
purging
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
quietus
,
quittance
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
release
,
remission
,
removal
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retirement
,
sack
,
sacking
,
scouting
,
separation
,
snub
,
split-up
,
spurning
,
superannuation
,
surplusing
,
suspension
,
the ax
,
the boot
,
the bounce
,
the gate
,
the sack
,
throwing out
,
ticket
,
turning out
,
unbinding
,
unbolting
,
unbridling
,
unbuckling
,
uncaging
,
unchaining
,
unchurching
,
unfettering
,
unfrocking
,
ungagging
,
unhanding
,
unharnessing
,
unhobbling
,
unlashing
,
unlatching
,
unleashing
,
unlocking
,
unloosing
,
unmanacling
,
unmuzzling
,
unpenning
,
unseating
,
unshackling
,
unstrapping
,
untethering
,
untrussing
,
untying
,
unyoking
,
verdict of acquittal
,
vindication
,
walking papers
refusal
collapse
a message refusing to accept something that is offered
the act of refusing
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
antipathy
,
averseness
,
aversion
,
backwardness
,
ban
,
brush-off
,
bucking
,
challenge
,
choice
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
cold shoulder
,
contempt
,
contention
,
contraband
,
contradiction
,
contraposition
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
counteraction
,
counterworking
,
crosscurrent
,
crossing
,
cursoriness
,
cut
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disinclination
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disposal
,
disregard
,
disrelish
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
embargo
,
emption
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
first option
,
first refusal
,
foot-dragging
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
fractiousness
,
grudging consent
,
grudgingness
,
head wind
,
ignoring
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
indisposedness
,
indisposition
,
indocility
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
intractableness
,
lack of enthusiasm
,
lack of zeal
,
law
,
mutinousness
,
negation
,
no-no
,
nolition
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
obstinacy
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnation
,
option
,
passing by
,
perfunctoriness
,
preclusion
,
preemption
,
prevention
,
privilege
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscription
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recalcitrance
,
recalcitrancy
,
recantation
,
refractoriness
,
rejection
,
reluctance
,
renitence
,
renitency
,
renouncement
,
repression
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
repulse
,
resistance
,
restrictive covenants
,
right of emption
,
right of preemption
,
ruling out
,
scouting
,
slowness
,
snub
,
spurning
,
standing against
,
statute
,
stubbornness
,
sulk
,
sulkiness
,
sulks
,
sullenness
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
traversal
,
turning out
,
undercurrent
,
unenthusiasm
,
unwillingness
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
contradiction
collapse
the speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction"
(logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"
opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
answer
,
antagonism
,
antipathy
,
antithesis
,
argumentation
,
backlash
,
bucking
,
challenge
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
clashing
,
collision
,
complete answer
,
conflict
,
confounding
,
confrontation
,
confutation
,
contempt
,
contention
,
contradistinction
,
contraindication
,
contraposition
,
contrariety
,
contrary assertion
,
contrast
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
controversion
,
controversy
,
counteraction
,
countering
,
counterposition
,
counterworking
,
crankiness
,
cross-purposes
,
crosscurrent
,
crossing
,
crotchetiness
,
declination
,
declining
,
demolition
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaccordance
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discord
,
discordance
,
discordancy
,
discounting
,
discrediting
,
discrepancy
,
disharmony
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disparity
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissidence
,
dissonance
,
disunion
,
disunity
,
divergence
,
diversity
,
effective rejoinder
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
faction
,
forswearing
,
friction
,
gainsaying
,
head wind
,
hostility
,
ignoring
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
inaccordance
,
inconsistency
,
inequality
,
inimicalness
,
interference
,
jarring
,
kick
,
negation
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsideration
,
nullification
,
opposing
,
oppositeness
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnance
,
oppugnancy
,
oppugnation
,
overthrow
,
overthrowal
,
passing by
,
perverseness
,
perversity
,
polarity
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
reaction
,
rebuff
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recalcitrance
,
recantation
,
recoil
,
refusal
,
refutal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
renitency
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repercussion
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
repulse
,
resistance
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revolt
,
scouting
,
showdown
,
spurning
,
squelch
,
standing against
,
subversion
,
swimming upstream
,
throwing out
,
traversal
,
turning out
,
undercurrent
,
undermining
,
unharmoniousness
,
upset
,
upsetting
,
variance
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