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backward deviation
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throwback
collapse
related words >
atavism
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward deviation
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
check
,
comedown
,
descent
,
down
,
falling back
,
lapse
,
reaction
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
renewal
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retrusion
,
return
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reverse of fortune
,
reversion
,
rollback
,
setback
,
severe check
,
sternway
recrudescence
collapse
a return of something after a period of abatement; "a recrudescence of racism"; "a recrudescence of the symptoms"
related words >
amendment
,
atavism
,
backset
,
backward deviation
,
change of allegiance
,
change of heart
,
change of mind
,
falling back
,
improvement
,
lapse
,
new birth
,
palingenesis
,
palingenesy
,
reanimation
,
rebirth
,
reclamation
,
recurrence
,
redemption
,
reform
,
reformation
,
refreshment
,
regeneracy
,
regenerateness
,
regeneration
,
regenesis
,
regression
,
rejuvenation
,
rejuvenescence
,
relapse
,
renaissance
,
renascence
,
renewal
,
resurgence
,
resurrection
,
resuscitation
,
return
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
revival
,
revivescence
,
revivescency
,
revivification
,
second wind
,
second youth
,
setback
,
throwback
setback
collapse
related words >
arrest
,
arrestation
,
arrestment
,
atavism
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward deviation
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
betrayed hope
,
blasted expectation
,
blighted hope
,
blockage
,
blocking
,
blow
,
buffet
,
check
,
checkmate
,
clogging
,
closing up
,
closure
,
comedown
,
confusion
,
constriction
,
cramp
,
cruel disappointment
,
dash
,
dashed hope
,
deceleration
,
defeat
,
delay
,
descent
,
detainment
,
detention
,
disappointment
,
discomfiture
,
disillusionment
,
dissatisfaction
,
down
,
drag
,
ease-off
,
ease-up
,
failure
,
fallen countenance
,
falling back
,
fiasco
,
fixation
,
fizzle
,
flagging
,
foil
,
foiling
,
foot-dragging
,
forlorn hope
,
frustration
,
hampering
,
hindering
,
hindrance
,
holdback
,
holdup
,
hope deferred
,
impediment
,
inhibition
,
interference
,
interruption
,
lag
,
lapse
,
let
,
letdown
,
letup
,
minus acceleration
,
mirage
,
negativism
,
nuisance value
,
obstacle
,
obstruction
,
obstructionism
,
occlusion
,
opposition
,
reaction
,
rebuff
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
renewal
,
repression
,
repulse
,
resistance
,
restraint
,
restriction
,
retardation
,
retardment
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retrusion
,
return
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reverse of fortune
,
reversion
,
rollback
,
rout
,
severe check
,
slack-up
,
slackening
,
slowdown
,
slowing
,
slowing down
,
slowup
,
sore disappointment
,
squeeze
,
sternway
,
stranglehold
,
stricture
,
stumbling block
,
suppression
,
tantalization
,
tease
,
throwback
standard deviation
collapse
the square root of the variance
related words >
allowance
,
approximation
,
deviation
,
frequency curve
,
frequency distribution
,
game theory
,
imprecision
,
inaccuracy
,
inaccurateness
,
incorrectness
,
inexactitude
,
inexactness
,
laxity
,
looseness
,
mathematical probability
,
negligence
,
operations research
,
predictability
,
predictable error
,
probability theory
,
probable error
,
quantum mechanics
,
statistical mechanics
,
statistical probability
,
statistics
,
tolerance
,
uncertainty principle
,
uncorrectness
,
unfactualness
,
unpreciseness
,
unrigorousness
atavism
collapse
a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
related words >
Mnemosyne
,
aboriginality
,
affect memory
,
age
,
ancien regime
,
ancientness
,
anterograde memory
,
antiquity
,
backset
,
backward deviation
,
cobwebs of antiquity
,
collective memory
,
computer memory
,
disk memory
,
drum memory
,
dust of ages
,
eld
,
elderliness
,
eldership
,
emotional response
,
engram
,
falling back
,
great age
,
hoary age
,
hoary eld
,
information storage
,
inveteracy
,
kinesthetic memory
,
lapse
,
memory
,
memory bank
,
memory circuit
,
memory trace
,
mind
,
mneme
,
old age
,
old order
,
old style
,
oldness
,
primitiveness
,
primogeniture
,
primordialism
,
primordiality
,
race memory
,
recollection
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
regression
,
relapse
,
remembrance
,
renewal
,
return
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
screen memory
,
senility
,
seniority
,
setback
,
skill
,
souvenir
,
tape memory
,
throwback
,
venerableness
,
verbal response
,
visual memory
retroaction
collapse
related words >
action and reaction
,
answer
,
automatic reaction
,
autonomic reaction
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
bounceback
,
echo
,
lapse
,
predictable response
,
reaction
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reentry
,
reflection
,
reflex
,
reflex action
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
reply
,
respondence
,
response
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retrusion
,
return
,
reverberation
,
revulsion
,
rise
,
rollback
,
setback
,
sternway
,
throwback
,
unthinking response
retroflexion
collapse
related words >
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
ectropion
,
eversion
,
introversion
,
intussusception
,
invagination
,
inversion
,
lapse
,
pronation
,
reaction
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
resupination
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
retrusion
,
return
,
reversal
,
reversing
,
reversion
,
revulsion
,
rollback
,
setback
,
sternway
,
supination
,
throwback
,
topsy-turviness
,
topsy-turvydom
,
transposal
,
transposition
,
turning back
,
turning backwards
,
turning inside out
,
turning inward
,
turning over
regression
collapse
returning to a former state
the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x)
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
related words >
Brownian movement
,
Freudian fixation
,
about-face
,
advance
,
angular motion
,
arrested development
,
ascending
,
ascent
,
atavism
,
axial motion
,
backflowing
,
backing
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward deviation
,
backward motion
,
career
,
climbing
,
comedown
,
course
,
current
,
debasement
,
decadence
,
decadency
,
declension
,
declination
,
decline
,
deformation
,
degeneracy
,
degenerateness
,
degeneration
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
depravation
,
depravedness
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
descending
,
descent
,
deterioration
,
devolution
,
disenchantment
,
downtrend
,
downturn
,
downward mobility
,
downward motion
,
downward trend
,
drift
,
driftage
,
drop
,
dying
,
ebb
,
ebbing
,
effeteness
,
fading
,
failing
,
failure
,
failure of nerve
,
fall
,
falling back
,
falling-off
,
father fixation
,
fixation
,
flight
,
flip-flop
,
flow
,
flux
,
forward motion
,
infantile fixation
,
involution
,
lapse
,
libido fixation
,
loss of tone
,
mother fixation
,
mounting
,
oblique motion
,
ongoing
,
onrush
,
parent fixation
,
passage
,
plunging
,
pregenital fixation
,
progress
,
radial motion
,
random motion
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reclamation
,
reconversion
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
reflowing
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
relapse
,
renewal
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
retreat to immaturity
,
retrocession
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
return
,
returning
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
reverting
,
revulsion
,
rising
,
run
,
rush
,
set
,
setback
,
sideward motion
,
sinking
,
slippage
,
slipping back
,
slump
,
soaring
,
sternway
,
stream
,
subsiding
,
throwback
,
traject
,
trajet
,
trend
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
upward motion
,
wane
renewal
collapse
the act of renewing
related words >
about-face
,
accommodation
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
alteration
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
another shot
,
another try
,
apostasy
,
atavism
,
backset
,
backward deviation
,
betterment
,
bracer
,
bracing
,
break
,
change
,
change of allegiance
,
change of heart
,
change of mind
,
changeableness
,
constructive change
,
continuity
,
conversion
,
cordial
,
defection
,
degeneration
,
degenerative change
,
deterioration
,
deviation
,
difference
,
discontinuity
,
divergence
,
diversification
,
diversion
,
diversity
,
doubling
,
duplication
,
echo
,
enlivenment
,
exhilaration
,
face-lift
,
falling back
,
fitting
,
flip-flop
,
fresh start
,
furbishment
,
gradual change
,
imitation
,
improvement
,
invigoration
,
lapse
,
melioration
,
mitigation
,
modification
,
modulation
,
new beginning
,
new birth
,
overthrow
,
palingenesis
,
palingenesy
,
pick-me-up
,
plagiarism
,
qualification
,
quotation
,
radical change
,
re-creation
,
realignment
,
reanimation
,
reappearance
,
rebeginning
,
rebirth
,
reclamation
,
recommencement
,
reconditioning
,
recreation
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
redemption
,
redesign
,
redoubling
,
reduplication
,
reecho
,
reentrance
,
refection
,
reform
,
reformation
,
refreshing
,
refreshment
,
refurbishment
,
regale
,
regalement
,
regeneracy
,
regenerateness
,
regeneration
,
regenesis
,
regression
,
regurgitation
,
reincarnation
,
reinvigoration
,
rejuvenation
,
rejuvenescence
,
relapse
,
remaking
,
renaissance
,
renascence
,
renovation
,
reoccurrence
,
reopening
,
repetition
,
reproduction
,
reshaping
,
restructuring
,
resumption
,
resurgence
,
resurrection
,
resuscitation
,
retread
,
retreading
,
return
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
revival
,
revivescence
,
revivescency
,
revivification
,
revolution
,
second wind
,
second youth
,
setback
,
shift
,
slum clearance
,
stimulation
,
sudden change
,
switch
,
throwback
,
tonic
,
total change
,
transition
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
upheaval
,
urban renewal
,
variation
,
variety
,
violent change
,
vivification
,
worsening
rollback
collapse
reducing prices back to some earlier level
the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
related words >
abatement
,
agio
,
allowance
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
bank discount
,
breakage
,
cash discount
,
chain discount
,
charge-off
,
concession
,
curtailment
,
cut
,
cutback
,
deduction
,
depreciation
,
discount
,
drawback
,
kickback
,
lapse
,
penalty
,
penalty clause
,
percentage
,
premium
,
price reduction
,
price-cut
,
pullback
,
reaction
,
rebate
,
rebatement
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reduction
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
refund
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
retrenchment
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retrusion
,
return
,
salvage
,
setback
,
setoff
,
sternway
,
tare
,
throwback
,
time discount
,
trade discount
,
tret
,
underselling
,
write-off
recurrence
collapse
happening again (especially at regular intervals); "the return of spring"
related words >
Indian file
,
alternation
,
array
,
articulation
,
atavism
,
backset
,
backward deviation
,
bank
,
beat
,
buzz
,
catena
,
catenation
,
chain
,
chain reaction
,
chaining
,
concatenation
,
connection
,
consecution
,
continuum
,
course
,
cycle
,
cyclicalness
,
descent
,
doubling
,
drone
,
duplication
,
echo
,
endless belt
,
endless round
,
falling back
,
file
,
filiation
,
frequency
,
gamut
,
gradation
,
hum
,
imitation
,
intermittence
,
intermittency
,
lapse
,
line
,
lineage
,
meter
,
monotone
,
nexus
,
oscillation
,
pendulum
,
pendulum motion
,
periodicalness
,
periodicity
,
piston motion
,
plagiarism
,
plenum
,
powder train
,
progression
,
pulsation
,
queue
,
quotation
,
range
,
rank
,
reappearance
,
rebirth
,
recrudescence
,
redoubling
,
reduplication
,
reecho
,
regression
,
regular wave motion
,
regurgitation
,
reincarnation
,
relapse
,
renewal
,
reoccurrence
,
repetition
,
reproduction
,
resumption
,
reticulation
,
return
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
rhythm
,
rotation
,
round
,
routine
,
row
,
run
,
scale
,
seasonality
,
sequence
,
series
,
setback
,
single file
,
spectrum
,
string
,
succession
,
swath
,
thread
,
throwback
,
tier
,
train
,
undulation
,
windrow
sternway
collapse
related words >
Brownian movement
,
advance
,
angular motion
,
ascending
,
ascent
,
axial motion
,
backflowing
,
backing
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
career
,
climbing
,
course
,
current
,
descending
,
descent
,
downward motion
,
drift
,
driftage
,
driftway
,
ebbing
,
flight
,
flow
,
flux
,
forward motion
,
headway
,
lapse
,
leeway
,
mounting
,
oblique motion
,
ongoing
,
onrush
,
passage
,
plunging
,
progress
,
radial motion
,
random motion
,
reaction
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reentry
,
reflowing
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retrusion
,
return
,
rising
,
rollback
,
run
,
rush
,
set
,
setback
,
sideward motion
,
sinking
,
soaring
,
steerageway
,
stream
,
subsiding
,
throwback
,
traject
,
trajet
,
trend
,
upward motion
,
way
ex post facto
collapse
affecting things past; "retroactive tax increase"; "an ex-post-facto law"; "retro pay"
related words >
a priori
,
after
,
after all
,
after that
,
afterwards
,
back
,
backward
,
early
,
in the aftermath
,
in the sequel
,
into the past
,
later
,
next
,
retroactive
,
retrospective
,
since
,
subsequently
,
then
,
thereafter
,
thereon
,
thereupon
,
therewith
reentry
collapse
the act of entering again
related words >
Earth insertion
,
LEM
,
LM
,
apogee
,
attitude-control rocket
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
ballistic capsule
,
burn
,
capsule
,
deep-space ship
,
docking
,
docking maneuver
,
ferry rocket
,
fuel ship
,
homecoming
,
injection
,
insertion
,
lapse
,
lunar excursion module
,
lunar module
,
manned rocket
,
module
,
moon ship
,
multistage rocket
,
orbit
,
parking orbit
,
perigee
,
reaction
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
recursion
,
reentrance
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
remigration
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retrusion
,
return
,
rocket
,
rollback
,
setback
,
shuttle rocket
,
soft landing
,
space capsule
,
space docking
,
space rocket
,
spacecraft
,
spaceship
,
sternway
,
throwback
licence
collapse
related words >
authority
,
authorization
,
carte blanche
,
certificate
,
charter
,
credentials
,
departure
,
deviation
,
dispensation
,
disregard
,
divergence
,
entitlement
,
free choice
,
freedom
,
latitude
,
leave
,
liberty
,
nonconformity
,
papers
,
permission
,
permit
,
privilege
,
right
contortion
collapse
the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
related words >
anamorphism
,
anamorphosis
,
asymmetry
,
buckle
,
crookedness
,
detorsion
,
deviation
,
disproportion
,
distortion
,
gnarl
,
imbalance
,
irregularity
,
knot
,
lopsidedness
,
quirk
,
screw
,
torsion
,
tortuosity
,
turn
,
twist
,
unsymmetry
,
warp
,
wrench
,
wrest
,
wring
reversal
collapse
a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function"
a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
a decision to reverse an earlier decision
turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens"
related words >
abolishment
,
abolition
,
about-face
,
about-turn
,
abrogation
,
accommodation
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
afterthoughts
,
alchemy
,
alteration
,
amelioration
,
annulment
,
apostasy
,
assimilation
,
assumption
,
atavism
,
back track
,
back trail
,
backing
,
backing off
,
backing out
,
backing up
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backup
,
backward deviation
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
becoming
,
better thoughts
,
betterment
,
bouleversement
,
break
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
change
,
change of heart
,
change of mind
,
change-over
,
changeableness
,
check
,
checkmate
,
comedown
,
confusion
,
constructive change
,
continuity
,
conversion
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
defeasance
,
defection
,
degeneration
,
degenerative change
,
descent
,
deterioration
,
deviation
,
difference
,
discomfiture
,
discontinuity
,
disenchantment
,
divergence
,
diversification
,
diversion
,
diversity
,
down
,
ectropion
,
eversion
,
falling back
,
fitting
,
flip
,
flip-flop
,
foil
,
frustration
,
gradual change
,
growth
,
improvement
,
introversion
,
intussusception
,
invagination
,
invalidation
,
inversion
,
lapse
,
mature judgment
,
melioration
,
mitigation
,
modification
,
modulation
,
naturalization
,
nullification
,
overthrow
,
overturning
,
passage
,
progress
,
pronation
,
qualification
,
radical change
,
re-creation
,
re-formation
,
realignment
,
rebuff
,
recall
,
recantation
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reclamation
,
reconversion
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
redesign
,
reduction
,
reform
,
reformation
,
regress
,
regression
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
relapse
,
remaking
,
renege
,
renewal
,
repeal
,
repulse
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
reshaping
,
resolution
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
restructuring
,
resupination
,
retraction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
return
,
returning
,
reverse
,
reverse of fortune
,
reversing
,
reversion
,
reverting
,
revival
,
revivification
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
revolution
,
revulsion
,
right-about
,
right-about-face
,
rout
,
second thoughts
,
setback
,
setting aside
,
severe check
,
shift
,
slipping back
,
sudden change
,
supination
,
suspension
,
swingaround
,
switch
,
switch-over
,
tergiversating
,
tergiversation
,
throwback
,
topsy-turviness
,
topsy-turvydom
,
total change
,
transformation
,
transit
,
transition
,
transposal
,
transposition
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
turnaround
,
turning
,
turning back
,
turning backwards
,
turning inside out
,
turning into
,
turning inward
,
turning over
,
upheaval
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
variation
,
variety
,
violent change
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
volte-face
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
worsening
,
write-off
unassured
collapse
lacking boldness or confidence
related words >
backward
,
bashful
,
diffident
,
insecure
,
modest
,
rabbity
,
retiring
,
self-effacing
,
shy
,
timid
,
unassertive
,
unconfident
,
undependable
,
unreliable
,
unselfassured
,
unselfconfident
,
unselfreliant
,
unsure
,
untrustworthy
uneager
collapse
lacking interest or spirit or animation; "decrepit, colorless uneager things"
related words >
afraid
,
averse
,
backward
,
desireless
,
hesitant
,
inappetent
,
indisposed
,
loath
,
loveless
,
nirvanic
,
passionless
,
reluctant
,
shy
,
unambitious
,
unaspiring
,
unattracted
,
undesirous
,
unenthusiastic
,
unwilling
inaccuracy
collapse
the quality of being inaccurate and having errors
related words >
abstractionism
,
adulteration
,
allowance
,
amorphousness
,
approximation
,
blobbiness
,
blurriness
,
broadness
,
coloring
,
defectibility
,
defectiveness
,
deficiency
,
deformation
,
deviation
,
disorder
,
distortion
,
erroneousness
,
exaggeration
,
expressionism
,
fallibility
,
false coloring
,
falsification
,
faultiness
,
fogginess
,
fuzziness
,
garbling
,
generality
,
haziness
,
hyperbole
,
ill-definedness
,
immaturity
,
impairment
,
imperfection
,
imprecision
,
impurity
,
inaccurateness
,
inadequacy
,
inadequateness
,
inchoateness
,
incoherence
,
incompleteness
,
incorrectness
,
indecisiveness
,
indefinableness
,
indefiniteness
,
indeterminateness
,
indistinctness
,
inexactitude
,
inexactness
,
injustice
,
lack
,
laxity
,
litotes
,
looseness
,
mediocrity
,
miscoloring
,
misdrawing
,
mispainting
,
misquotation
,
misreport
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
misteaching
,
mistiness
,
negligence
,
nonrealism
,
obscuration
,
obscurity
,
overdrawing
,
overstatement
,
patchiness
,
perversion
,
predictable error
,
probable error
,
shapelessness
,
shortage
,
shortcoming
,
sketchiness
,
slanting
,
standard deviation
,
sweepingness
,
tolerance
,
twisting
,
unclearness
,
unconscientiousness
,
uncorrectness
,
uncriticalness
,
understatement
,
undevelopment
,
unevenness
,
unexactingness
,
unfactualness
,
unfinicalness
,
unfussiness
,
unmeticulousness
,
unparticularness
,
unperfectedness
,
unpreciseness
,
unpunctiliousness
,
unpunctuality
,
unrigorousness
,
unscrupulousness
,
unsoundness
,
vagueness
,
want
fro
collapse
related words >
a rebours
,
a reculons
,
against the grain
,
anticlockwise
,
arear
,
ass-backwards
,
astern
,
away
,
back
,
backward
,
backwards
,
counterclockwise
,
hindward
,
hindwards
,
in reverse
,
rearward
,
rearwards
,
retrad
,
widdershins
aft
collapse
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about"
related words >
abaft
,
after
,
aftermost
,
astern
,
back
,
backward
,
baft
,
fore and aft
,
hind
,
hinder
,
hindermost
,
hindhand
,
hindmost
,
posterior
,
postern
,
rear
,
rearmost
,
rearward
,
retrograde
,
tail
reversion
collapse
turning in the opposite direction
a return to a normal phenotype (usually resulting from a second mutation)
(law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee)
related words >
about-face
,
about-turn
,
atavism
,
back track
,
back trail
,
backing
,
backing off
,
backing out
,
backing up
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backup
,
backward deviation
,
bequeathal
,
bequest
,
birthright
,
borough-English
,
coheirship
,
coparcenary
,
copyhold
,
devolution
,
ectropion
,
entail
,
equitable estate
,
estate at sufferance
,
estate for life
,
estate for years
,
estate in expectancy
,
estate in fee
,
estate in possession
,
estate tail
,
eversion
,
falling back
,
fee
,
fee simple
,
fee tail
,
feod
,
feodum
,
feud
,
feudal estate
,
fief
,
gavelkind
,
heirloom
,
heirship
,
hereditament
,
heritable
,
heritage
,
heritance
,
improvement
,
incorporeal hereditament
,
inheritance
,
instauration
,
introversion
,
intussusception
,
invagination
,
inversion
,
lapse
,
law of succession
,
lease
,
leasehold
,
legacy
,
legal estate
,
line of succession
,
mode of succession
,
paramount estate
,
particular estate
,
patrimony
,
postremogeniture
,
primogeniture
,
pronation
,
reactivation
,
reconstitution
,
reconversion
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
redintegration
,
reenactment
,
reestablishment
,
reformation
,
regression
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
reinstation
,
reinstitution
,
reinvestiture
,
reinvestment
,
relapse
,
remainder
,
renewal
,
replacement
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
resupination
,
retroflexion
,
retroversion
,
return
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversing
,
revulsion
,
right-about
,
right-about-face
,
setback
,
shifting trust
,
shifting use
,
succession
,
supination
,
swingaround
,
throwback
,
topsy-turviness
,
topsy-turvydom
,
transposal
,
transposition
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
turnaround
,
turning back
,
turning backwards
,
turning inside out
,
turning inward
,
turning over
,
ultimogeniture
,
vested estate
,
volte-face
orbiting
collapse
related words >
circling
,
circuition
,
circuitousness
,
circuitry
,
circularity
,
circulation
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumambulation
,
circumflexion
,
circumlocution
,
circummigration
,
circumnavigation
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
gyre
,
gyring
,
indirection
,
meandering
,
orbit
,
roundaboutness
,
rounding
,
spiral
,
spiraling
,
turn
,
turning
,
wheeling
hindmost
collapse
related words >
aft
,
after
,
aftermost
,
back
,
backward
,
closing
,
concluding
,
eventual
,
final
,
hind
,
hinder
,
hindermost
,
hindhand
,
lag
,
latest
,
latter
,
posterior
,
postern
,
rear
,
rearmost
,
rearward
,
retral
,
retrograde
,
tail
,
terminal
,
ultimate
recession
collapse
the act of ceding back
the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
related words >
abandonment
,
alcove
,
backset
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
bad times
,
bay
,
boom
,
bottoming out
,
business cycle
,
business fluctuations
,
bust
,
capitulation
,
cession
,
cooling off
,
corner
,
cove
,
crisis
,
decline
,
depression
,
dip
,
downturn
,
economic cycle
,
economic expansion
,
economic growth
,
economic stagnation
,
evil day
,
expanding economy
,
expansion
,
giving in
,
giving over
,
giving up
,
growth
,
hard times
,
heavy weather
,
high growth rate
,
inglenook
,
lapse
,
low
,
market expansion
,
niche
,
nook
,
peak
,
peaking
,
pitchhole
,
prosperity
,
rainy day
,
reaction
,
recedence
,
recess
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
recovery
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
relapse
,
relinquishment
,
renunciation
,
retreat
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retrusion
,
return
,
rollback
,
sad times
,
setback
,
slowdown
,
slump
,
stagnation
,
sternway
,
stormy weather
,
surrender
,
throwback
,
upturn
retroactive
collapse
descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously
related words >
a priori
,
antiphonal
,
back
,
backward
,
early
,
ex post facto
,
into the past
,
reacting
,
reactionary
,
reactive
,
recessive
,
reflex
,
reflexive
,
refluent
,
regressive
,
respondent
,
responding
,
responsive
,
retroactionary
,
retrocessive
,
retrograde
,
retrogressive
,
retrospective
,
revulsive
fogyish
collapse
(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-grown ideas about family life"
related words >
backward
,
conservative
,
die-hard
,
fuddy-duddy
,
nonprogressive
,
old-fashioned
,
old-fogy
,
old-fogyish
,
old-line
,
opposed to change
,
preservative
,
ravaged with age
,
right-wing
,
senile
,
standpat
,
stodgy
,
stuffy
,
ultraconservative
,
unprogressive
loath
collapse
unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom; "a reluctant smile"; "loath to admit a mistake"; "unwilling to face facts"
related words >
afraid
,
apathetic
,
averse
,
backward
,
balking
,
balky
,
dilatory
,
disinclined
,
grudging
,
hesitant
,
indifferent
,
indisposed
,
laggard
,
perfunctory
,
reluctant
,
renitent
,
restive
,
slow
,
slow to
,
uneager
,
unenthusiastic
,
unwilling
,
unzealous
recidivism
collapse
habitual relapse into crime
related words >
about-face
,
amorality
,
apostasy
,
atheism
,
backing
,
backset
,
backslide
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
betrayal
,
bolt
,
breakaway
,
carnality
,
criminality
,
defection
,
delinquency
,
desertion
,
disenchantment
,
disloyalty
,
evil
,
evil nature
,
faithlessness
,
fall
,
fall from grace
,
flip-flop
,
going over
,
immorality
,
impiety
,
impiousness
,
impurity
,
irreligion
,
irreverence
,
lapse
,
lapse from grace
,
moral delinquency
,
peccability
,
prodigality
,
ratting
,
reaction
,
recession
,
recidivation
,
reclamation
,
reconversion
,
recreancy
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regression
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
relapse
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
retroaction
,
retrocession
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
retrusion
,
return
,
returning
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
reverting
,
revulsion
,
rollback
,
secession
,
setback
,
slipping back
,
sternway
,
throwback
,
treason
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
turning traitor
,
unangelicalness
,
unchastity
,
uncleanness
,
undutifulness
,
ungodliness
,
ungoodness
,
unmorality
,
unrighteousness
,
unsaintliness
,
unvirtuousness
,
vice
,
viciousness
,
wantonness
,
waywardness
,
wrongdoing
unprogressive
collapse
related words >
backward
,
behindhand
,
benighted
,
conservative
,
die-hard
,
fogyish
,
ignorant
,
nonprogressive
,
old-fashioned
,
old-fogyish
,
old-line
,
opposed to change
,
preservative
,
reactionary
,
reactionist
,
right of center
,
right-wing
,
standpat
,
ultraconservative
,
underdeveloped
,
undeveloped
,
unenlightened
held up
collapse
related words >
arrested
,
back
,
backward
,
behindhand
,
belated
,
blocked
,
delayed
,
delayed-action
,
detained
,
hung up
,
in a bind
,
in abeyance
,
jammed
,
late
,
latish
,
moratory
,
never on time
,
obstructed
,
overdue
,
retarded
,
slow
,
stopped
,
tardy
,
unpunctual
,
unready
,
untimely
a priori
collapse
involving deductive reasoning from a general principle to a necessary effect; not supported by fact; "an a priori judgment"
based on hypothesis or theory rather than experiment
derived by logic, without observed facts
related words >
a fortiori
,
a posteriori
,
analytic
,
back
,
backward
,
categorical
,
conditional
,
deducible
,
deductive
,
derivable
,
dialectic
,
discursive
,
dogmatic
,
early
,
enthymematic
,
epagogic
,
ex post facto
,
hypothetical
,
inductive
,
inferential
,
into the past
,
maieutic
,
reasoned
,
retroactive
,
retrospective
,
soritical
,
syllogistic
,
synthetic
laxity
collapse
related words >
allowance
,
amorphousness
,
approximation
,
bagginess
,
blobbiness
,
blurriness
,
broadness
,
carelessness
,
chambering
,
culpa
,
culpable negligence
,
default
,
delinquency
,
dereliction
,
deviation
,
disconformity
,
disorder
,
disregard
,
easiness
,
easy virtue
,
easygoingness
,
failure
,
flabbiness
,
flaccidity
,
flaccidness
,
floppiness
,
fogginess
,
fuzziness
,
generality
,
haziness
,
ill-definedness
,
impotence
,
imprecision
,
inaccuracy
,
inaccurateness
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
inattention
,
inchoateness
,
incoherence
,
incorrectness
,
indecisiveness
,
indefinableness
,
indefiniteness
,
indeterminateness
,
indifference
,
indistinctness
,
inexactitude
,
inexactness
,
inobservance
,
laches
,
laissez-faire
,
lapse
,
laxation
,
laxness
,
leniency
,
lightness
,
limpness
,
loose morals
,
looseness
,
loosening
,
mistiness
,
neglect
,
neglectfulness
,
negligence
,
nonadherence
,
noncompliance
,
nonconformance
,
nonconformity
,
nonfeasance
,
nonfulfillment
,
noninterference
,
nonobservance
,
nonperformance
,
nonrestriction
,
obscuration
,
obscurity
,
omission
,
overindulgence
,
overlooking
,
overpermissiveness
,
oversight
,
permissiveness
,
poor stewardship
,
predictable error
,
probable error
,
procrastination
,
promiscuity
,
relaxation
,
relaxedness
,
remissness
,
ricketiness
,
rubberiness
,
shakiness
,
shapelessness
,
slackness
,
sleeping around
,
slight
,
sloppiness
,
softness
,
standard deviation
,
sweepingness
,
swinging
,
tolerance
,
unclearness
,
uncorrectness
,
unfactualness
,
unobservance
,
unpreciseness
,
unrestraint
,
unrigorousness
,
vagueness
,
wantonness
,
waywardness
,
weakness
,
whorishness
astern
collapse
(of a ship or an airplane) behind; "we dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide"
stern foremost or backward; "the steamer went astern at half speed"
related words >
a rebours
,
a reculons
,
abaft
,
aft
,
after
,
against the grain
,
anticlockwise
,
arear
,
ass-backwards
,
away
,
back
,
backward
,
backwards
,
baft
,
counterclockwise
,
fore and aft
,
fro
,
hindward
,
hindwards
,
in reverse
,
rear
,
rearward
,
rearwards
,
retrad
,
widdershins
behind time
collapse
related words >
after time
,
ahead of time
,
anachronistic
,
antedated
,
backward
,
beforehand
,
behind
,
behindhand
,
belatedly
,
dated
,
deep into
,
early
,
far on
,
foredated
,
late
,
metachronistic
,
misdated
,
mistimed
,
none too soon
,
out of date
,
out of season
,
overdue
,
parachronistic
,
past due
,
postdated
,
prochronistic
,
slow
,
tardy
,
unpunctual
,
unseasonable
delaying
collapse
related words >
Micawberish
,
backward
,
dallying
,
dawdling
,
dilatory
,
dillydallying
,
dragging
,
easygoing
,
foot-dragging
,
lackadaisical
,
laggard
,
lagging
,
lax
,
lazy
,
lingering
,
loitering
,
lollygagging
,
procrastinating
,
procrastinative
,
procrastinatory
,
remiss
,
shilly-shallying
,
shuffling
,
slack
,
slow
,
sluggish
,
tarrying
relapse
collapse
go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
related words >
about-face
,
apostasy
,
backing
,
backset
,
backslide
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
cock
,
decline
,
degenerate
,
degeneration
,
deteriorate
,
deterioration
,
disenchantment
,
disimprove
,
fade
,
fading
,
fail
,
failing
,
failure
,
fall
,
fall again into
,
fall astern
,
fall back
,
fall behind
,
fall from grace
,
falling back
,
flip-flop
,
get back
,
get behind
,
get worse
,
go back
,
go backwards
,
go behind
,
grow worse
,
have a relapse
,
jerk back
,
lapse
,
lapse back
,
lapsing
,
let down
,
lose ground
,
pull back
,
reaction
,
recede
,
recession
,
recidivate
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reclamation
,
reconversion
,
recur to
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regressing
,
regression
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
retreat
,
retroaction
,
retrocede
,
retrocession
,
retroflex
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
retrovert
,
retrusion
,
return
,
return to
,
returning
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
revert
,
revert to
,
reverting
,
revulsion
,
rollback
,
setback
,
sicken
,
sink
,
sink back
,
sinking
,
slacken
,
slide back
,
slip back
,
slipping back
,
sternway
,
throwback
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
weaken
,
weakening
,
worsen
,
worsening
,
yield again to
imbalance
collapse
a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium; "a hormonal imbalance"
related words >
anamorphism
,
anamorphosis
,
asymmetry
,
buckle
,
contortion
,
contrariety
,
crookedness
,
detorsion
,
deviation
,
difference
,
disequilibrium
,
disparity
,
disproportion
,
distortion
,
gnarl
,
heterogeneity
,
inadequacy
,
inequality
,
inequity
,
injustice
,
insufficiency
,
irregularity
,
knot
,
lopsidedness
,
nonuniformity
,
odds
,
overbalance
,
quirk
,
screw
,
shortcoming
,
torsion
,
tortuosity
,
turn
,
twist
,
unbalance
,
unevenness
,
unfair discrimination
,
unsymmetry
,
warp
,
wrench
,
wrest
,
wring
grudging
collapse
petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"
of especially an attitude; "gave grudging consent"; "grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory"
related words >
apathetic
,
backward
,
balking
,
balky
,
begrudging
,
covetous
,
desirous of
,
dilatory
,
envious
,
envying
,
green with envy
,
indifferent
,
invidious
,
jealous
,
laggard
,
loath
,
mean
,
mingy
,
niggard
,
niggardly
,
penurious
,
perfunctory
,
pinchpenny
,
reluctant
,
renitent
,
restive
,
shabby
,
slow
,
slow to
,
sordid
,
unenthusiastic
,
unzealous
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