Related Words:
- conterminous
collapse - connecting without a break; within a common boundary; "the 48 conterminous states"; "the contiguous 48 states" related words >
- accompanying,
- adjacent,
- adjoining,
- agreeing,
- bordering,
- buck,
- coetaneous,
- coeternal,
- coeval,
- coexistent,
- coexisting,
- coinstantaneous,
- collateral,
- combat,
- concomitant,
- concurrent,
- connecting,
- contemporaneous,
- contemporary,
- contend,
- contiguous,
- coterminous,
- dispute,
- duel,
- end to end,
- endeavor,
- endways,
- endwise,
- face to face,
- fight,
- immediate,
- isochronal,
- isochronous,
- joined,
- juxtaposed,
- neighbor,
- neighboring,
- next,
- oppose,
- repel,
- rival,
- simultaneous,
- traverse,
- unison,
- unisonous,
- vie,
- withstand
- blitzkrieg
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- fight a quick and surprising war related words >
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- air raid,
- amphibious attack,
- armed assault,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- attack,
- banzai attack,
- blitz,
- bombardment,
- breakthrough,
- cannonade,
- charge,
- counterattack,
- counteroffensive,
- coup de main,
- crippling attack,
- dead set at,
- descent on,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- flank attack,
- frontal attack,
- gas attack,
- head-on attack,
- infiltration,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- mugging,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- overkill,
- panzer warfare,
- push,
- run against,
- run at,
- rush,
- sally,
- shock tactics,
- sortie,
- strafe,
- strafing,
- strike,
- unprovoked assault
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- amphibious attack,
- armed assault,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- attack,
- banzai attack,
- blitz,
- blitzkrieg,
- breakthrough,
- charge,
- counterattack,
- counteroffensive,
- coup de main,
- crippling attack,
- dash at,
- dead set at,
- descent on,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- flank attack,
- fly at,
- frontal attack,
- gas attack,
- head-on attack,
- infiltration,
- jump off,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- mugging,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- overkill,
- panzer warfare,
- push,
- run against,
- rush,
- rush at,
- sally,
- shock tactics,
- sortie,
- strike,
- tilt at,
- unprovoked assault
- back down,
- bow to,
- break off combat,
- cave in,
- cease resistance,
- circulate,
- come across with,
- deliver,
- deliver over,
- distribute,
- fork over,
- forward,
- give ground,
- give out,
- give over,
- give up,
- give way,
- hand,
- hand in,
- hand it to,
- hand out,
- hand over,
- lose face,
- pass,
- pass out,
- pass over,
- quit the field,
- reach,
- render,
- resign,
- surrender,
- transfer,
- turn over,
- yield,
- yield the palm
- abounding,
- abundant,
- affluent,
- all-sufficing,
- ample,
- aplenty,
- bottomless,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- clever,
- copious,
- cunning,
- diffuse,
- effuse,
- epidemic,
- exhaustless,
- extravagant,
- exuberant,
- fat,
- fertile,
- flush,
- full,
- galore,
- generous,
- in plenty,
- in quantity,
- inexhaustible,
- lavish,
- liberal,
- luxuriant,
- many,
- maximal,
- much,
- numerous,
- opulent,
- overflowing,
- plenitudinous,
- plenteous,
- plentiful,
- plenty,
- prevailing,
- prevalent,
- prodigal,
- productive,
- profuse,
- profusive,
- rampant,
- replete,
- rich,
- rife,
- riotous,
- running over,
- superabundant,
- teeming,
- wealthy,
- well-appointed,
- well-armed,
- well-considered,
- well-contrived,
- well-designed,
- well-fitted,
- well-found,
- well-furnished,
- well-invented,
- well-laid,
- well-provided,
- well-reasoned,
- well-stocked,
- well-supplied,
- well-thought-out,
- well-weighed,
- wholesale
- join battle
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- engage in a conflict; "The battle over health care reform was joined" related words >
- antagonize,
- battle,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- close with,
- combat,
- compete with,
- contend against,
- contest,
- do battle,
- engage,
- engage in battle,
- fight,
- fight against,
- give battle,
- grapple with,
- join battle with,
- join issue,
- labor against,
- militate against,
- offer resistance,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- rival,
- stem the tide,
- strive against,
- struggle against,
- take on,
- try conclusions,
- vie with
- arrayed
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- in ceremonial attire and paraphernalia; "professors arrayed in robes" related words >
- aligned,
- appareled,
- armed,
- arranged,
- assorted,
- attired,
- battled,
- bedecked,
- breeched,
- capped,
- categorized,
- chausse,
- clad,
- classified,
- cloaked,
- clothed,
- coifed,
- composed,
- constituted,
- costumed,
- decked,
- deployed,
- dight,
- disguised,
- disposed,
- dressed,
- embattled,
- endued,
- engaged,
- fixed,
- garbed,
- garmented,
- gowned,
- graded,
- grouped,
- habilimented,
- habited,
- harmonized,
- hooded,
- in battle array,
- invested,
- liveried,
- mantled,
- marshaled,
- methodized,
- normalized,
- ordered,
- orderly,
- organized,
- pantalooned,
- placed,
- raimented,
- ranged,
- ranked,
- regularized,
- regulated,
- rigged out,
- robed,
- routinized,
- shod,
- shoed,
- sorted,
- standardized,
- synchronized,
- systematized,
- tired,
- togged,
- tricked out,
- trousered,
- vested,
- vestmented
- advance guard,
- air warden,
- armed guard,
- attendant,
- bank guard,
- bull,
- caretaker,
- castellan,
- coast guard,
- commandant,
- conservator,
- cordon,
- cordon sanitaire,
- curator,
- custodian,
- forest ranger,
- game warden,
- gamekeeper,
- gaoler,
- garrison,
- goalie,
- goalkeeper,
- goaltender,
- governor,
- guard,
- guarder,
- guardian,
- guardian angel,
- guardsman,
- inlying picket,
- jailer,
- janitor,
- keeper,
- lifeguard,
- lifesaver,
- next friend,
- outguard,
- outpost,
- picket,
- principal keeper,
- prison guard,
- prochein ami,
- ranger,
- rear guard,
- screw,
- security guard,
- shepherd,
- steward,
- train guard,
- turnkey,
- van,
- vanguard,
- warden
- KO,
- bugger,
- call off,
- cancel,
- complete,
- cripple,
- de-energize,
- debilitate,
- delete,
- disable,
- disenable,
- dispose of,
- drain,
- drop the curtain,
- end off,
- enfeeble,
- expunge,
- extinguish,
- finalize,
- finish,
- fold up,
- get it over,
- get over with,
- get through with,
- give the quietus,
- hamstring,
- hors de combat,
- inactivate,
- incapacitate,
- kayo,
- kill,
- knock out,
- lame,
- maim,
- perfect,
- polish off,
- put,
- put paid to,
- queer,
- queer the works,
- sabotage,
- scrag,
- shoot down,
- spike,
- unfit,
- weaken,
- wing,
- wipe out,
- wreck,
- zap
- all up with,
- beat,
- beaten,
- bested,
- confounded,
- defeated,
- discomfited,
- done for,
- done in,
- down,
- fallen,
- fixed,
- floored,
- hors de combat,
- in a panic,
- lambasted,
- lathered,
- licked,
- on the skids,
- outdone,
- overborne,
- overcome,
- overmastered,
- overmatched,
- overpowered,
- overridden,
- overthrown,
- overturned,
- overwhelmed,
- panic-prone,
- panic-stricken,
- panic-struck,
- panicky,
- put to rout,
- routed,
- ruined,
- scattered,
- settled,
- silenced,
- skinned,
- skinned alive,
- stampeded,
- trimmed,
- trounced,
- undone,
- upset,
- whelmed,
- whipped,
- worsted
- abjure,
- assert the contrary,
- be contrary to,
- belie,
- call into question,
- challenge,
- combat,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contravene,
- controvert,
- counter,
- cross,
- deny,
- disaffirm,
- disallow,
- disavow,
- disclaim,
- disown,
- disprove,
- dispute,
- fight,
- forswear,
- impugn,
- join issue upon,
- negate,
- negative,
- not accept,
- not admit,
- nullify,
- oppose,
- oppugn,
- rebut,
- recant,
- refuse to admit,
- refute,
- reject,
- renounce,
- repudiate,
- resist,
- retract,
- revoke,
- take back,
- take issue with,
- traverse,
- withstand
- posse
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- a temporary police force related words >
- Cheka,
- FBI,
- Gestapo,
- Interpol,
- KP,
- MP,
- MVD,
- Mounties,
- NKVD,
- OGPU,
- RCMP,
- SP,
- Scotland Yard,
- age group,
- army,
- army group,
- band,
- battalion,
- battery,
- battle group,
- bevy,
- body,
- brigade,
- bunch,
- cabal,
- cadre,
- cast,
- clique,
- cohort,
- column,
- combat command,
- combat team,
- company,
- complement,
- constabulary,
- contingent,
- corps,
- coterie,
- county police,
- covey,
- crew,
- crowd,
- detachment,
- detail,
- division,
- domiciliary visit,
- dragnet,
- exploration,
- faction,
- field army,
- field train,
- file,
- fleet,
- flying column,
- forage,
- frisk,
- gang,
- garrison,
- group,
- grouping,
- groupment,
- highway patrol,
- house-search,
- hunt,
- hunting,
- in-group,
- junta,
- kitchen police,
- law enforcement agency,
- legion,
- maniple,
- military police,
- mob,
- movement,
- organization,
- out-group,
- outfit,
- pack,
- party,
- peer group,
- perquisition,
- phalanx,
- platoon,
- police,
- police force,
- political police,
- probe,
- provincial police,
- quest,
- rank,
- ransacking,
- regiment,
- riot police,
- rummage,
- salon,
- search,
- search party,
- search warrant,
- search-and-destroy operation,
- searching,
- secret police,
- section,
- security force,
- set,
- shore patrol,
- special police,
- squad,
- squadron,
- stable,
- stalk,
- stalking,
- state police,
- still hunt,
- string,
- tactical police,
- tactical unit,
- task force,
- team,
- train,
- tribe,
- troop,
- troopers,
- troupe,
- turning over,
- unit,
- vigilance committee,
- vigilantes,
- wing
- loaded
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- (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence; "a loaded question"
- (of weapons) charged with ammunition; "a loaded gun" related words >
- abounding in riches,
- afflicted,
- affluent,
- all ready,
- all set,
- armed,
- armed and ready,
- bent,
- big-rich,
- boiled,
- bombed,
- booted and spurred,
- boozy,
- briefed,
- brimful,
- brimming,
- burdened,
- canned,
- charged,
- chock-full,
- climacteric,
- coached,
- cocked,
- cockeyed,
- cockeyed drunk,
- comfortable,
- crammed,
- critical,
- crocked,
- crocko,
- crowded,
- crucial,
- cumbered,
- decisive,
- devious,
- disguised,
- disgustingly rich,
- drunk,
- elevated,
- emergent,
- encumbered,
- equipped,
- exigent,
- familiarized,
- fat,
- flush,
- fraught,
- freighted,
- fried,
- frightfully rich,
- fuddled,
- full-charged,
- full-fraught,
- good and ready,
- groomed,
- half-seas over,
- hampered,
- heavy-laden,
- high,
- illuminated,
- in arms,
- in battle array,
- in funds,
- in readiness,
- in the money,
- in the saddle,
- independent,
- independently rich,
- independently wealthy,
- inebriated,
- informed,
- insidious,
- jam-packed,
- jammed,
- kairotic,
- laden,
- lit,
- lit up,
- loaded for bear,
- lubricated,
- lushy,
- luxurious,
- made of money,
- manipulative,
- mature,
- mobilized,
- moneyed,
- muddled,
- muzzy,
- oiled,
- on the mark,
- oofy,
- oppressed,
- opulent,
- organized,
- overburdened,
- overcharged,
- overfraught,
- overfreighted,
- overladen,
- overloaded,
- overtaxed,
- overweighted,
- overwhelmed,
- packed,
- pickled,
- pie-eyed,
- pissed,
- pissy-eyed,
- pivotal,
- pixilated,
- planned,
- plastered,
- polluted,
- potted,
- prearranged,
- pregnant,
- prejudiced,
- prejudicial,
- prepared,
- prepared and ready,
- prepped,
- primed,
- prosperous,
- provided,
- provided for,
- psyched up,
- raddled,
- ready,
- ready for anything,
- rich,
- rich as Croesus,
- ripe,
- rolling in money,
- saddled,
- set,
- shellacked,
- skunk-drunk,
- smashed,
- soaked,
- soused,
- squiffy,
- stewed,
- stinko,
- stuffed,
- supercharged,
- swacked,
- tanked,
- taxed,
- tight,
- trap,
- tricky,
- up in arms,
- vigilant,
- wallowing in wealth,
- warm,
- wealthy,
- weighted,
- weighted down,
- well provided for,
- well-fixed,
- well-heeled,
- well-off,
- well-prepared,
- well-to-do
- accident neurosis,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- association neurosis,
- battle fatigue,
- blast neurosis,
- combat fatigue,
- compensation neurosis,
- compulsion neurosis,
- conversion hysteria,
- conversion neurosis,
- expectation neurosis,
- fixation neurosis,
- fright neurosis,
- homosexual neurosis,
- hypochondria,
- hypochondriasis,
- hysteria,
- neurosis,
- neuroticism,
- obsessional neurosis,
- occupational neurosis,
- pathoneurosis,
- phobia,
- psychasthenia,
- psychoneurotic disorder,
- psychopathia martialis,
- regression neurosis,
- shell shock,
- situational neurosis,
- war neurosis
- counterattack
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- (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
- an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
- make a counterattack related words >
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- amphibious attack,
- armed assault,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- attack,
- backfire,
- banzai attack,
- blitz,
- blitzkrieg,
- breakthrough,
- charge,
- comeback,
- counterblast,
- counterblow,
- counterfire,
- counterinsurgency,
- countermeasure,
- counteroffensive,
- counterrevolution,
- counterstep,
- counterstroke,
- coup de main,
- crippling attack,
- dead set at,
- defense,
- descent on,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- flank attack,
- frontal attack,
- gas attack,
- head-on attack,
- infiltration,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- mugging,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- overkill,
- panzer warfare,
- push,
- retort,
- run against,
- run at,
- rush,
- sally,
- shock tactics,
- sortie,
- strike,
- unprovoked assault
- corps
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- an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
- a body of people associated together; "diplomatic corps" related words >
- Bund,
- KP,
- Rochdale cooperative,
- adjutant general corps,
- age group,
- air corps,
- alliance,
- armored corps,
- army,
- army corps,
- army group,
- army nurse corps,
- assemblage,
- association,
- axis,
- band,
- battalion,
- battery,
- battle group,
- bevy,
- bloc,
- body,
- brigade,
- bugle corps,
- bunch,
- cabal,
- cadre,
- cast,
- chemical corps,
- clique,
- coalition,
- cohort,
- college,
- column,
- combat command,
- combat team,
- combination,
- combine,
- common market,
- company,
- complement,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- consumer cooperative,
- contingent,
- cooperative,
- cooperative society,
- corps of cadets,
- corps of signals,
- corps troops,
- coterie,
- council,
- covey,
- credit union,
- crew,
- crowd,
- customs union,
- dental corps,
- detachment,
- detail,
- division,
- drum corps,
- economic community,
- engineer corps,
- faction,
- federation,
- field army,
- field train,
- file,
- fleet,
- flying column,
- free trade area,
- gang,
- garrison,
- group,
- grouping,
- groupment,
- in-group,
- junta,
- kitchen police,
- league,
- legion,
- machine,
- maniple,
- marine corps,
- medical corps,
- military police corps,
- mob,
- movement,
- ordnance corps,
- organization,
- out-group,
- outfit,
- pack,
- partnership,
- party,
- peer group,
- phalanx,
- platoon,
- political machine,
- posse,
- quartermaster corps,
- rank,
- regiment,
- rifle corps,
- ring,
- salon,
- section,
- set,
- signal corps,
- society,
- squad,
- squadron,
- stable,
- string,
- tactical unit,
- tank corps,
- task force,
- team,
- train,
- transportation corps,
- tribe,
- troop,
- troupe,
- union,
- unit,
- veterinary corps,
- wing
- fitted
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- being the right size and shape to fit as desired; "a fitted overcoat"; "he quickly assembled the fitted pieces" related words >
- a propos,
- able,
- acceptable,
- accoutered,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- adjusted,
- admissible,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- armed,
- au fait,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- bespoke,
- capable,
- catered,
- checked out,
- competent,
- conformable,
- custom-made,
- desirable,
- dovetailing,
- efficient,
- eligible,
- endowed,
- enfranchised,
- equal to,
- equipped,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted for,
- fitted out,
- fitting,
- furnished,
- geared,
- happy,
- heeled,
- invested,
- journeyman,
- just right,
- likely,
- matched,
- meshing,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- outfitted,
- pat,
- prepared,
- proficient,
- provided,
- purveyed,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- rigged,
- right,
- seasonable,
- sortable,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- supplied,
- tailor-made,
- tailored,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- up to,
- up to snuff,
- well-fitted,
- well-qualified,
- well-suited,
- with voice,
- with vote,
- worthy
- airhead,
- armed guard,
- avant-garde,
- bank guard,
- battle line,
- beachhead,
- bridgehead,
- coast guard,
- cordon,
- cordon sanitaire,
- farthest outpost,
- first line,
- forefront,
- front,
- front line,
- front rank,
- front-runner,
- garrison,
- goalie,
- goalkeeper,
- goaltender,
- guard,
- guarder,
- guardsman,
- inlying picket,
- innovation,
- jailer,
- latest fad,
- latest fashion,
- latest wrinkle,
- line,
- new look,
- newfangled device,
- novelty,
- outguard,
- outpost,
- picket,
- pioneer,
- point,
- precursor,
- railhead,
- rear guard,
- scout,
- security guard,
- spearhead,
- the in thing,
- the last word,
- the latest thing,
- train guard,
- van,
- vanguard,
- warder
- bogey
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- an evil spirit
- (golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole
- to shoot in one stroke over par related words >
- Dracula,
- Frankenstein,
- Mumbo Jumbo,
- Wolf-man,
- air armada,
- air force,
- bandit,
- bogeyman,
- boggart,
- bogle,
- booger,
- boogerman,
- boogeyman,
- bug,
- bugaboo,
- bugbear,
- bugger,
- combat plane,
- enemy aircraft,
- fee-faw-fum,
- frightener,
- ghost,
- ghoul,
- haunt,
- hobgoblin,
- holy terror,
- horror,
- incubus,
- monster,
- nightmare,
- ogre,
- ogress,
- phantom,
- revenant,
- scarebabe,
- scarecrow,
- scarer,
- shade,
- specter,
- spirit,
- spook,
- succubus,
- terror,
- vampire,
- werewolf,
- wraith
- disable
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- injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident"
- make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer" related words >
- afflict,
- attenuate,
- batter,
- blunt,
- bugger,
- castrate,
- cripple,
- de-energize,
- debilitate,
- derange,
- devitalize,
- disarm,
- disenable,
- disorder,
- drain,
- emasculate,
- enervate,
- enfeeble,
- hamstring,
- harm,
- hobble,
- hors de combat,
- hospitalize,
- hurt,
- immobilize,
- inactivate,
- incapacitate,
- indispose,
- invalid,
- kibosh,
- lame,
- lay up,
- maim,
- mangle,
- mar,
- mutilate,
- prostrate,
- put,
- queer,
- queer the works,
- reduce,
- ruin,
- sabotage,
- sap,
- sicken,
- spike,
- spoil,
- unbrace,
- undermine,
- unfit,
- unstrengthen,
- weaken,
- wing,
- wreck
- clash
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- a state of conflict between persons
- a state of conflict between colors; "her dress was a disturbing clash of colors"
- disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies"
- be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash" related words >
- Babel,
- Discordia,
- Eris,
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- agree to disagree,
- altercation,
- antagonism,
- antagonize,
- antipathy,
- appulse,
- argue,
- argument,
- armored combat,
- bang,
- bang into,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- be antipathetic,
- be at cross-purposes,
- be at variance,
- be distinct,
- be distinguished,
- be inimical,
- be opposed to,
- beat against,
- belch,
- belligerence,
- blare,
- blat,
- box,
- brawl,
- bray,
- break,
- break off,
- broil,
- brunt,
- brush,
- bulldozing,
- bullfight,
- bulling,
- bump,
- bump into,
- burr,
- burst,
- bust,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- cannon,
- carambole,
- carom,
- carom into,
- caw,
- chirr,
- clamor,
- clang,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clap,
- clash of arms,
- clash with,
- clashing,
- close,
- cockfight,
- collide,
- collision,
- combat,
- come into collision,
- come to blows,
- concuss,
- concussion,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- confront each other,
- confute,
- contend,
- contention,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contrapose,
- contrast with,
- contravene,
- controvert,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counterattack,
- counterbalance,
- countercheck,
- counterpoise,
- counterpose,
- countervail,
- counterwork,
- crack,
- crack up,
- crack-up,
- crash,
- crash into,
- craunch,
- croak,
- cross,
- cross swords,
- crump,
- crunch,
- cut and thrust,
- dash into,
- depart from,
- despitefulness,
- deviate from,
- differ,
- differ in opinion,
- difference,
- disaccord,
- disaccord with,
- disaffinity,
- disagree,
- disagree with,
- disagreement,
- discord,
- discordance,
- discordancy,
- disharmony,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- divaricate from,
- diverge,
- diverge from,
- dogfight,
- duel,
- embroilment,
- encounter,
- engagement,
- enmity,
- exchange blows,
- exchange of blows,
- fall foul of,
- fence,
- feud,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- fire fight,
- flap,
- flop,
- foul,
- fracas,
- fray,
- fret,
- friction,
- gall,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- go against,
- go counter to,
- grapple,
- grapple with,
- grate,
- grind,
- groan,
- ground combat,
- growl,
- grumble,
- hammering,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- harshness,
- hate,
- hatred,
- hit,
- hit a clinker,
- hit against,
- hold opposite views,
- hostility,
- house-to-house combat,
- hurt,
- hurtle,
- impact,
- impinge,
- impingement,
- incompatibility,
- incompatibleness,
- inharmoniousness,
- inharmony,
- interfere with,
- jangle,
- jar,
- jar with,
- jolt,
- jostle,
- joust,
- juxtapose in opposition,
- knock,
- knock against,
- lock horns,
- malevolence,
- malice,
- malignity,
- mauling,
- meet,
- meet head-on,
- meeting,
- melee,
- mere noise,
- militate against,
- mischief,
- mismatch,
- mismate,
- misunderstand one another,
- mix it up,
- naval combat,
- negate,
- noise,
- noncooperation,
- not accord with,
- not get along,
- not square with,
- object,
- offset,
- onslaught,
- open conflict,
- oppose,
- oppugn,
- passage of arms,
- percuss,
- percussion,
- pitched battle,
- play at cross-purposes,
- pull different ways,
- quarrel,
- quarrelsomeness,
- ramming,
- rap,
- rasp,
- rassle,
- report,
- repugnance,
- resist,
- riot,
- row,
- rub,
- rumble,
- rumpus,
- run a tilt,
- run against,
- run counter to,
- run into,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scranch,
- scrap,
- scrape,
- scratch,
- scrimmage,
- scrunch,
- scuffle,
- set off,
- set-to,
- shock,
- shoving match,
- sideswipe,
- skirmish,
- slam,
- slam into,
- slap,
- slat,
- sledgehammering,
- smack,
- smack into,
- smash,
- smash into,
- smash up,
- smash-up,
- smashing,
- snarl,
- snore,
- spar,
- spite,
- spitefulness,
- splat,
- squabble,
- stand apart,
- stand over against,
- stand-up fight,
- strained relations,
- street fight,
- strike,
- strike against,
- strive,
- struggle,
- swap,
- swim upstream,
- tap,
- tauromachy,
- tension,
- thrust and parry,
- thrusting,
- thwack,
- tilt,
- tourney,
- try,
- tug-of-war,
- tussle,
- twang,
- unharmoniousness,
- unpleasantness,
- unstring,
- untune,
- vary,
- wage war,
- wallop,
- war,
- whack,
- wham,
- whap,
- whomp,
- whop,
- work against,
- wrangle,
- wrestle
- outclass
collapse
- cause to appear in a lower class; "The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati" related words >
- beat,
- beat all hollow,
- beat hollow,
- best,
- defeat,
- destroy,
- do in,
- drub,
- fix,
- hide,
- hors de combat,
- lambaste,
- lather,
- lick,
- outdo,
- outfight,
- outgeneral,
- outgo,
- outjump,
- outleap,
- outmaneuver,
- outmarch,
- outpace,
- outperform,
- outplay,
- outpoint,
- outrange,
- outreach,
- outride,
- outrival,
- outrun,
- outsail,
- outshine,
- outstep,
- outstrip,
- outvie,
- outwit,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overmatch,
- overplay,
- override,
- put,
- ruin,
- settle,
- skin,
- skin alive,
- thrash,
- trim,
- triumph over,
- trounce,
- undo,
- whip,
- worst
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- armed with patience,
- assured,
- automated,
- automatic,
- automatous,
- balanced,
- collected,
- composed,
- confident,
- controlled,
- cybernated,
- disciplined,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- equanimous,
- equilibrious,
- firm-minded,
- forbearing,
- forward,
- importunate,
- independent,
- indulgent,
- lenient,
- levelheaded,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- poised,
- pushy,
- recollected,
- self-acting,
- self-active,
- self-adjusting,
- self-asserting,
- self-assertive,
- self-assured,
- self-closing,
- self-confident,
- self-cooking,
- self-directed,
- self-directing,
- self-dumping,
- self-expressive,
- self-governed,
- self-governing,
- self-lighting,
- self-operative,
- self-possessed,
- self-regulative,
- self-restrained,
- self-starting,
- self-winding,
- self-working,
- semiautomatic,
- spontaneous,
- stoic,
- strong-minded,
- strong-willed,
- together,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- understanding,
- well-balanced
- accepting
collapse
- tolerating without protest; "always more accepting of coaching suggestion than her teammates"; "the atmosphere was judged to be more supporting and accepting" related words >
- Spartan,
- abject,
- acquiescent,
- agreeable,
- armed with patience,
- assenting,
- at ease,
- clement,
- comfortable,
- compassionate,
- complaisant,
- compliable,
- compliant,
- complying,
- composed,
- consenting,
- content,
- contented,
- disciplined,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- eupeptic,
- euphoric,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forgiving,
- gentle,
- happy,
- humane,
- indulgent,
- lax,
- lenient,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- merciful,
- mild,
- moderate,
- nondissenting,
- nonresistant,
- nonresisting,
- nonresistive,
- obedient,
- of good comfort,
- passive,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- pleased,
- reconciled,
- resigned,
- sans souci,
- satisfied,
- self-controlled,
- servile,
- soft,
- stoic,
- submissive,
- subservient,
- supine,
- tender,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- unassertive,
- uncomplaining,
- understanding,
- unrepining,
- unresistant,
- unresisting,
- without care
- topless
collapse
- having no top; "a topless jar" related words >
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- altitudinous,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- bare-ankled,
- bare-armed,
- bare-backed,
- bare-breasted,
- bare-chested,
- bare-handed,
- bare-headed,
- bare-legged,
- bare-necked,
- clothesless,
- colossal,
- crownless,
- decollete,
- disrobed,
- dominating,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- en deshabille,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- garbless,
- garmentless,
- half-clothed,
- haughty,
- headless,
- high,
- high-pitched,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-up,
- in dishabille,
- lofty,
- low-cut,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- nudish,
- outtopping,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- prominent,
- raimentless,
- skyscraping,
- soaring,
- spiring,
- steep,
- strapless,
- sublime,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- toplofty,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- unattired,
- uncased,
- unclad,
- unclothed,
- undraped,
- undressed,
- ungarbed,
- ungarmented,
- unrobed,
- uplifted,
- upreared
- Naval Construction Battalion,
- RN,
- Royal Navy,
- Seabees,
- USN,
- United States Navy,
- advance guard,
- air-sea rescue,
- argosy,
- armada,
- armed guard,
- bank guard,
- cordon,
- cordon sanitaire,
- division,
- escadrille,
- fleet,
- flotilla,
- garrison,
- goalie,
- goalkeeper,
- goaltender,
- guard,
- guarder,
- guardsman,
- inlying picket,
- jailer,
- lifeboat,
- lifeguard,
- lifesaver,
- marine,
- merchant fleet,
- merchant marine,
- merchant navy,
- mosquito fleet,
- naval forces,
- naval militia,
- naval reserve,
- navy,
- outguard,
- outpost,
- picket,
- rear guard,
- rescuer,
- savior,
- security guard,
- squadron,
- task force,
- task group,
- train guard,
- van,
- vanguard,
- warder
- licked
collapse
- having been got the better of; "I'm pretty beat up but I don't feel licked yet" related words >
- addled,
- all up with,
- at a loss,
- baffled,
- bamboozled,
- beat,
- beaten,
- bested,
- buffaloed,
- confounded,
- dazed,
- defeated,
- discomfited,
- done for,
- done in,
- down,
- fallen,
- fixed,
- floored,
- fuddled,
- hors de combat,
- in a dilemma,
- in suspense,
- lambasted,
- lathered,
- muddled,
- mystified,
- nonplussed,
- on tenterhooks,
- on the skids,
- outdone,
- overborne,
- overcome,
- overmastered,
- overmatched,
- overpowered,
- overridden,
- overthrown,
- overturned,
- overwhelmed,
- panicked,
- perplexed,
- put to rout,
- puzzled,
- routed,
- ruined,
- scattered,
- settled,
- silenced,
- skinned,
- skinned alive,
- stampeded,
- stuck,
- stumped,
- thrown,
- trimmed,
- trounced,
- undone,
- upset,
- whelmed,
- whipped,
- worsted
- outshine
collapse
- attract more attention and praise than others; "This film outshone all the others in quality"
- shine brighter than; "What star outshines the sun?" related words >
- beat,
- beat all hollow,
- beat hollow,
- best,
- better,
- defeat,
- destroy,
- do in,
- drub,
- exceed,
- excel,
- fix,
- hide,
- hors de combat,
- lambaste,
- lather,
- lick,
- outclass,
- outdo,
- outfight,
- outgeneral,
- outgo,
- outjump,
- outleap,
- outmaneuver,
- outmarch,
- outpace,
- outperform,
- outplay,
- outpoint,
- outrange,
- outreach,
- outride,
- outrival,
- outrun,
- outsail,
- outstep,
- outstrip,
- outvie,
- outwit,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overmatch,
- overplay,
- override,
- put,
- ruin,
- settle,
- skin,
- skin alive,
- thrash,
- top,
- transcend,
- trim,
- triumph over,
- trounce,
- undo,
- whip,
- worst
- philosophical
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- characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment; "philosophical resignation"; "a philosophic attitude toward life"
- characteristic of or imbued with the attitude of a philosopher or based on philosophy; "that breadth of outlook that distinguishes the philosophic mind"; "their differences were philosophical" related words >
- Spartan,
- abstract,
- accepting,
- armed with patience,
- balanced,
- calm,
- cogitative,
- commonsense,
- composed,
- contemplative,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- detached,
- disciplined,
- down-to-earth,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- equable,
- equanimous,
- erudite,
- esoteric,
- even-tempered,
- forbearing,
- imperturbable,
- impractical,
- indulgent,
- judicious,
- learned,
- lenient,
- level-headed,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- meditative,
- moderate,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- peaceful,
- persevering,
- philosophic,
- philosophicojuristic,
- philosophicoreligious,
- placid,
- practical,
- pragmatic,
- pragmatical,
- quiet,
- rational,
- realistic,
- reasonable,
- reflective,
- sane,
- scholarly,
- self-controlled,
- sensible,
- serene,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophistical,
- sound,
- stoic,
- stoical,
- temperate,
- theoretical,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- tranquil,
- unconcerned,
- understanding,
- unemotional,
- unimpassioned,
- unperturbed,
- unruffled,
- well-balanced
- gauntlet
collapse
- a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
- a glove with long sleeve
- a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
- to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet" related words >
- battle cry,
- bid to combat,
- brass knuckles,
- cesta,
- cestus,
- challenge,
- confinement,
- dare,
- defi,
- defy,
- dismemberment,
- double dare,
- estrapade,
- gage,
- gage of battle,
- galleys,
- glove,
- handwear,
- hard labor,
- impalement,
- imprisonment,
- incarceration,
- jailing,
- keelhauling,
- kid gloves,
- kids,
- martyrdom,
- mittens,
- mitts,
- mousquetaire gloves,
- mousquetaires,
- muff,
- penal servitude,
- picketing,
- railriding,
- rebel yell,
- rock pile,
- strappado,
- tar-and-feathering,
- the gantlet,
- torment,
- torture,
- war cry,
- war whoop
- observer
collapse
- an expert who observes and comments on something related words >
- TV-viewer,
- ace,
- air force,
- beholder,
- bird-watcher,
- bomber pilot,
- bystander,
- combat pilot,
- drugstore cowboy,
- examinant,
- examiner,
- eyewitness,
- fighter pilot,
- flyboy,
- gaper,
- gazer,
- gazer-on,
- girl-watcher,
- goggler,
- inspector,
- investigator,
- kibitzer,
- looker,
- looker-on,
- military pilot,
- naval pilot,
- ogler,
- onlooker,
- perceiver,
- percipient,
- scrutineer,
- seer,
- sidewalk superintendent,
- spectator,
- spectatress,
- spectatrix,
- suicide pilot,
- televiewer,
- television-viewer,
- tester,
- video-gazer,
- viewer,
- visitator,
- visitor,
- watcher,
- witness
- compete
collapse
- compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others related words >
- antagonize,
- approach,
- attempt,
- battle,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- challenge,
- clash,
- close with,
- collide,
- combat,
- compete with,
- conflict,
- contend,
- contend against,
- contest,
- cope,
- dispute,
- emulate,
- equal,
- essay,
- fence,
- fight,
- fight against,
- grapple with,
- jockey,
- join battle with,
- joust,
- labor against,
- match,
- meet,
- militate against,
- offer resistance,
- outvie,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- rival,
- stem the tide,
- strive,
- strive against,
- struggle,
- struggle against,
- take on,
- test one another,
- touch,
- try,
- vie,
- vie with
- enfeeble
collapse
- make weak; "Life in the camp drained him" related words >
- abate,
- afflict,
- attenuate,
- blunt,
- bugger,
- cramp,
- cripple,
- damp,
- dampen,
- de-energize,
- deaden,
- debilitate,
- derange,
- devitalize,
- disable,
- disenable,
- disorder,
- drain,
- dull,
- enervate,
- eviscerate,
- exhaust,
- extenuate,
- gruel,
- hamstring,
- hors de combat,
- hospitalize,
- inactivate,
- incapacitate,
- indispose,
- invalid,
- kibosh,
- lame,
- lay low,
- lay up,
- maim,
- mitigate,
- put,
- queer,
- queer the works,
- rattle,
- reduce,
- sabotage,
- sap,
- shake,
- shake up,
- sicken,
- soften up,
- spike,
- unbrace,
- undermine,
- unfit,
- unman,
- unnerve,
- unstrengthen,
- unstring,
- weaken,
- wing,
- wreck
- Spartan,
- acceptance,
- accepting,
- armed with patience,
- benevolence,
- benevolent,
- charitable,
- charitableness,
- charity,
- conciliatory,
- condonation,
- disciplined,
- disregard,
- easiness,
- endurance,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- forbearance,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forgiveness,
- forgiving,
- forgivingness,
- fortitude,
- generous,
- generousness,
- humility,
- indulgence,
- indulgent,
- kind,
- kindness,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- lenient,
- lenity,
- long-sufferance,
- longanimity,
- longanimous,
- lowliness,
- magnanimity,
- magnanimous,
- meekness,
- overlooking,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- perseverance,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- placable,
- resignation,
- self-control,
- self-controlled,
- sparing,
- stoic,
- stoicism,
- subduedness,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tolerance,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- toleration,
- tolerative,
- uncomplainingness,
- understanding,
- unresentful,
- unrevengeful,
- unrevengefulness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out
- gantlet
collapse
- the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times related words >
- battle cry,
- bid to combat,
- brass knuckles,
- cesta,
- cestus,
- challenge,
- confinement,
- dare,
- defi,
- defy,
- dismemberment,
- double dare,
- estrapade,
- gage,
- gage of battle,
- galleys,
- gauntlet,
- glove,
- handwear,
- hard labor,
- impalement,
- imprisonment,
- incarceration,
- jailing,
- keelhauling,
- kid gloves,
- kids,
- martyrdom,
- mittens,
- mitts,
- mousquetaire gloves,
- mousquetaires,
- muff,
- penal servitude,
- picketing,
- railriding,
- rebel yell,
- rock pile,
- strappado,
- tar-and-feathering,
- the gantlet,
- torment,
- torture,
- war cry,
- war whoop
- aerial tactics,
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- airborne tactics,
- amphibious attack,
- applied tactics,
- armed assault,
- armored tactics,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- attack,
- banzai attack,
- barrier tactics,
- blitz,
- blitzkrieg,
- breakthrough,
- cavalry tactics,
- charge,
- counterattack,
- counteroffensive,
- coup de main,
- crippling attack,
- dead set at,
- defensive strategy,
- descent on,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- encirclement,
- feint,
- fire tactics,
- flank attack,
- frontal attack,
- gas attack,
- head-on attack,
- infantry tactics,
- infiltration,
- investment,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- mob tactics,
- mobile tactics,
- mugging,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- overkill,
- panzer warfare,
- pincers movement,
- push,
- run against,
- run at,
- rush,
- sally,
- sortie,
- strategy,
- strike,
- tactics,
- unprovoked assault
- all up with,
- beat,
- beaten,
- bested,
- blebby,
- blistered,
- blistering,
- blistery,
- bubbling,
- bubbly,
- burbling,
- burbly,
- carbonated,
- chiffon,
- confounded,
- defeated,
- discomfited,
- done for,
- done in,
- down,
- ebullient,
- effervescent,
- fallen,
- fixed,
- fizzy,
- floored,
- hors de combat,
- lambasted,
- lathered,
- licked,
- on the skids,
- outdone,
- overborne,
- overcome,
- overmastered,
- overmatched,
- overpowered,
- overridden,
- overthrown,
- overturned,
- overwhelmed,
- panicked,
- puffed,
- put to rout,
- routed,
- ruined,
- scattered,
- settled,
- silenced,
- skinned,
- skinned alive,
- souffle,
- souffleed,
- sparkling,
- spumescent,
- stampeded,
- trimmed,
- trounced,
- undone,
- upset,
- vesicant,
- vesicated,
- vesicatory,
- vesicular,
- whelmed,
- worsted
- get the better of
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- win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up" related words >
- beat,
- beat all hollow,
- beat hollow,
- best,
- circumvent,
- deceive,
- defeat,
- destroy,
- do in,
- drub,
- elude,
- evade,
- fix,
- foil,
- frustrate,
- get around,
- get round,
- give the runaround,
- give the slip,
- go one better,
- hide,
- hors de combat,
- lambaste,
- lather,
- lick,
- outclass,
- outdo,
- outfight,
- outfigure,
- outflank,
- outgeneral,
- outguess,
- outmaneuver,
- outplay,
- outpoint,
- outreach,
- outrun,
- outsail,
- outshine,
- outsmart,
- outwit,
- overcome,
- overreach,
- pass the buck,
- prevail over,
- put,
- rise above,
- ruin,
- settle,
- skin,
- skin alive,
- stonewall,
- surmount,
- thrash,
- trim,
- triumph over,
- trounce,
- undo,
- victimize,
- whip,
- worst
- sortie
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- (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)
- a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position related words >
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- air cover,
- air raid,
- air support,
- amphibious attack,
- armed assault,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- attack,
- banzai attack,
- blitz,
- blitzkrieg,
- bombing,
- breakthrough,
- charge,
- counterattack,
- counteroffensive,
- coup de main,
- cover,
- crippling attack,
- dead set at,
- descent on,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- dry run,
- flank attack,
- frontal attack,
- gas attack,
- head-on attack,
- infiltration,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- milk run,
- mission,
- mugging,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- overkill,
- panzer warfare,
- push,
- reconnaissance,
- reconnaissance mission,
- run against,
- run at,
- rush,
- sally,
- scramble,
- shock tactics,
- shuttle raid,
- strafing,
- strike,
- training mission,
- umbrella,
- unprovoked assault
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