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airlift
collapse
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means; "Food is airlifted into Bosnia"
related words >
aeroplane
,
air express
,
airfreight
,
airplane
,
asportation
,
balloon
,
be airborne
,
bearing
,
carriage
,
carry
,
carrying
,
cartage
,
conveyance
,
cruise
,
drayage
,
drift
,
expressage
,
ferriage
,
ferry
,
flight
,
flit
,
fly
,
freight
,
freightage
,
glide
,
haulage
,
hauling
,
hop
,
hover
,
hydroplane
,
jet
,
jump
,
lighterage
,
lugging
,
navigate
,
packing
,
portage
,
porterage
,
railway express
,
run
,
sail
,
sailplane
,
seaplane
,
shipment
,
shipping
,
soar
,
solo
,
take the air
,
take wing
,
telpherage
,
test flight
,
toting
,
transport
,
transportation
,
transshipment
,
trip
,
truckage
,
volplane
,
waft
,
waftage
,
wagonage
,
wing
broth
collapse
a thin soup of meat or fish or vegetable stock
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces; "she made gravy with a base of beef stock"
related words >
bisque
,
borscht
,
bouillabaisse
,
bouillon
,
burgoo
,
chicken soup
,
chowder
,
clam chowder
,
clear soup
,
consomme
,
decoction
,
egg drop soup
,
fish soup
,
gazpacho
,
gravy soup
,
gumbo
,
julienne
,
matzo ball soup
,
minestrone
,
misoshiru soup
,
mock turtle soup
,
mulligatawny
,
oxtail soup
,
pot-au-feu
,
potage
,
potage au tomate
,
potato soup
,
pottage
,
puree
,
soup
,
stock
,
thick soup
,
thin soup
,
tomato soup
,
turtle soup
,
vegetable soup
,
vichyssoise
,
won ton soup
rudiment
collapse
the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life; "Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac"
the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"
related words >
Anlage
,
base
,
basement
,
basic
,
basis
,
bearing wall
,
bed
,
bedding
,
bedrock
,
blastula
,
bud
,
egg
,
element
,
elements
,
embryo
,
fetus
,
floor
,
flooring
,
fond
,
footing
,
foundation
,
fundament
,
fundamental
,
fundamentals
,
germ
,
germen
,
grammar
,
ground
,
grounds
,
groundwork
,
hardpan
,
larva
,
loins
,
nucleus
,
nymph
,
ovum
,
part and parcel
,
pavement
,
principle
,
principles
,
radical
,
riprap
,
rock bottom
,
seat
,
seed
,
sill
,
solid ground
,
solid rock
,
spermatozoon
,
stereobate
,
stylobate
,
substratum
,
terra firma
,
underbuilding
,
undercarriage
,
undergirding
,
underpinning
,
understruction
,
understructure
,
zygote
farina
collapse
fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings
related words >
air pollution
,
attritus
,
bran
,
breakfast food
,
cereal
,
cornflakes
,
cosmic dust
,
crumb
,
crumble
,
dry cereal
,
dust
,
dust ball
,
efflorescence
,
fallout
,
filings
,
flour
,
frumenty
,
grits
,
groats
,
gruel
,
hasty pudding
,
hominy grits
,
hot cereal
,
kasha
,
kittens
,
lint
,
loblolly
,
meal
,
millet
,
mush
,
oatmeal
,
porridge
,
powder
,
puffed rice
,
puffed wheat
,
pussies
,
raspings
,
rolled oats
,
sawdust
,
smut
,
soot
,
wheatflakes
curve
collapse
a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approach the batter
a line on a graph representing data
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
arc
,
arch
,
artful dodge
,
artifice
,
bag of tricks
,
bear off
,
bend
,
bend back
,
bias
,
blind
,
bluff
,
bosey
,
bow
,
bowl
,
branch off
,
branching off
,
cast
,
catacaustic
,
catch
,
catenary
,
caustic
,
change of pace
,
change the bearing
,
change-up
,
chicanery
,
chouse
,
chuck
,
chunk
,
circle
,
circuit
,
circuitousness
,
circumference
,
coil
,
compass
,
conchoid
,
corner
,
crook
,
curl
,
curvation
,
curvature
,
curve-ball
,
declination
,
decurve
,
deflect
,
depart from
,
departure
,
design
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviate
,
deviation
,
device
,
deviousness
,
diacaustic
,
diffract
,
diffuse
,
digress
,
digression
,
dirty deal
,
dirty trick
,
discursion
,
disperse
,
distort
,
divagate
,
divagation
,
divaricate
,
divarication
,
diverge
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
divert
,
dodge
,
dogleg
,
dome
,
double
,
downcurve
,
drift
,
drifting
,
ellipse
,
embow
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
fast deal
,
fastball
,
feint
,
festoon
,
fetch
,
ficelle
,
flex
,
fling
,
flip
,
forward pass
,
gambit
,
gimmick
,
googly
,
hairpin
,
heave
,
heel
,
hocus-pocus
,
hook
,
hump
,
hunch
,
hurl
,
hyperbola
,
incurvate
,
incurvation
,
incurvature
,
incurve
,
indirection
,
inflect
,
inflection
,
joker
,
juggle
,
knuckleball
,
lateral
,
lateral pass
,
lituus
,
lob
,
loop
,
obliquity
,
outcurve
,
parabola
,
pass
,
peg
,
pererration
,
pitch
,
ploy
,
pull
,
put
,
rambling
,
recurve
,
reflect
,
reflex
,
refract
,
retroflex
,
rondure
,
round
,
ruse
,
sag
,
scatter
,
scheme
,
screwball
,
scurvy trick
,
serve
,
service
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
shot-put
,
shy
,
sinker
,
sinus
,
skew
,
slant
,
sleight
,
sleight of hand
,
sleight-of-hand trick
,
slider
,
sling
,
spiral
,
spitball
,
spitter
,
stratagem
,
straying
,
subterfuge
,
swag
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
throw
,
toss
,
tracery
,
trend
,
trick
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turning
,
twist
,
upcurve
,
variation
,
vary
,
vault
,
veer
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wile
,
wind
,
yaw
,
zigzag
burn the midnight oil
collapse
related words >
be behindhand
,
be late
,
be overdue
,
bone
,
con
,
contemplate
,
dig
,
do double duty
,
drill
,
elucubrate
,
examine
,
get up late
,
go over
,
grind
,
hit the ball
,
hustle
,
keep everyone waiting
,
keep late hours
,
lucubrate
,
miss the boat
,
oversleep
,
overwork
,
peruse
,
plunge into
,
pore over
,
pour it on
,
practice
,
read
,
regard studiously
,
restudy
,
review
,
scratch
,
show up late
,
slave
,
stay late
,
stay up late
,
study
,
sweat
,
swot
,
vet
,
wade through
,
work hard
,
work late
,
work overtime
intolerable
collapse
incapable of being put up with; "an intolerable degree of sentimentality"
related words >
a bit much
,
abhorrent
,
absolute
,
arrant
,
classical
,
complete
,
consummate
,
crass
,
decided
,
definitive
,
dislikable
,
displeasing
,
distasteful
,
downright
,
egregious
,
exceptionable
,
flagrant
,
glaring
,
gross
,
impossible
,
inadmissible
,
indefensible
,
insufferable
,
insupportable
,
mislikable
,
objectionable
,
odious
,
out-and-out
,
outright
,
past bearing
,
perfect
,
positive
,
precious
,
profound
,
pronounced
,
proper
,
rank
,
regular
,
shattering
,
shocking
,
stark
,
stark-staring
,
superlative
,
surpassing
,
the veriest
,
thorough
,
thoroughgoing
,
too much
,
total
,
unacceptable
,
unbearable
,
uncongenial
,
unconscionable
,
undeniable
,
undesirable
,
unendurable
,
unequivocal
,
uninviting
,
unlikable
,
unlovable
,
unmitigated
,
unpleasant
,
unqualified
,
unrelieved
,
unspoiled
,
unsuitable
,
unsupportable
,
untenable
,
utter
augury
collapse
an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God"
related words >
adumbration
,
anticipation
,
astrology
,
auspice
,
betokening
,
betokenment
,
boding
,
clairvoyance
,
crystal ball
,
crystal gazing
,
divination
,
divining
,
foreshadow
,
foreshadowing
,
foreshowing
,
foretoken
,
foretokening
,
fortunetelling
,
haruspication
,
haruspicy
,
horoscopy
,
indicant
,
indication
,
mantic
,
mantology
,
omen
,
palm-reading
,
palmistry
,
portent
,
prefiguration
,
preindication
,
premonition
,
premonitory shiver
,
premonitory sign
,
premonitory symptom
,
presage
,
presentiment
,
presignifying
,
prognostic
,
prognostication
,
promise
,
pythonism
,
shadow
,
sign
,
soothsay
,
sorcery
,
token
,
tokening
,
type
big time operator
collapse
related words >
BMOC
,
activist
,
ball of fire
,
beaver
,
big cheese
,
big noise
,
big shot
,
big wheel
,
big-timer
,
bustler
,
busy bee
,
doer
,
eager beaver
,
enthusiast
,
go-getter
,
high-muck-a-muck
,
his nibs
,
human dynamo
,
hustler
,
live wire
,
man of action
,
man of deeds
,
militant
,
new broom
,
operator
,
political activist
,
powerhouse
,
take-charge guy
,
wheel
,
wheeler-dealer
,
winner
headgear
collapse
stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head
the hoist at the pithead of a mine
related words >
back band
,
backstrap
,
bearing rein
,
bellyband
,
bit
,
blinders
,
blinds
,
breeching
,
bridle
,
cap
,
caparison
,
cavesson
,
chapeau
,
checkrein
,
cheekpiece
,
chinband
,
cinch
,
collar
,
coverchief
,
crownband
,
crupper
,
curb
,
gag swivel
,
girth
,
hackamore
,
halter
,
hames
,
hametugs
,
handkerchief
,
harness
,
hat
,
headcloth
,
headdress
,
headpiece
,
headstall
,
headtire
,
headwear
,
hip straps
,
jaquima
,
jerk line
,
kerchief
,
lid
,
lines
,
martingale
,
millinery
,
noseband
,
pole strap
,
reins
,
ribbons
,
saddle
,
shaft tug
,
side check
,
snaffle
,
surcingle
,
tack
,
tackle
,
trappings
,
tug
,
winker braces
,
yoke
big time
collapse
the highest level of an occupation (especially in entertainment)
related words >
action
,
ball
,
big
,
big-league
,
big-name
,
bigwig
,
bigwigged
,
consequential
,
considerable
,
double-barreled
,
earthshaking
,
fun
,
fun and games
,
funmaking
,
game
,
good time
,
grand
,
great
,
great fun
,
heavyweight
,
high old time
,
high time
,
high-powered
,
important
,
laughs
,
lovely time
,
major
,
material
,
momentous
,
name
,
picnic
,
play
,
pleasant time
,
self-important
,
significant
,
sport
,
substantial
,
superior
,
world-shaking
rocking horse
collapse
related words >
agate
,
ball
,
baseball bat
,
bat
,
battledore
,
bauble
,
blocks
,
checkerboard
,
chessboard
,
club
,
cockhorse
,
cricket bat
,
cue
,
doll
,
doll carriage
,
gewgaw
,
gimcrack
,
golf club
,
hobbyhorse
,
jack-in-the-box
,
jacks
,
jackstones
,
jackstraws
,
kickshaw
,
knickknack
,
marble
,
marionette
,
mig
,
paper doll
,
pick-up sticks
,
pinwheel
,
plaything
,
puppet
,
racket
,
rag doll
,
sport
,
steelie
,
taw
,
teetotum
,
top
,
toy
,
toy soldier
,
trinket
,
whim-wham
jacks
collapse
a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
related words >
agate
,
ball
,
baseball bat
,
bat
,
battledore
,
bauble
,
blocks
,
checkerboard
,
chessboard
,
club
,
cockhorse
,
cricket bat
,
cue
,
doll
,
doll carriage
,
gewgaw
,
gimcrack
,
golf club
,
hobbyhorse
,
jack-in-the-box
,
jackstones
,
jackstraws
,
kickshaw
,
knickknack
,
marble
,
marionette
,
mig
,
paper doll
,
pick-up sticks
,
pinwheel
,
plaything
,
puppet
,
racket
,
rag doll
,
rocking horse
,
sport
,
steelie
,
taw
,
teetotum
,
top
,
toy
,
toy soldier
,
trinket
,
whim-wham
pinwheel
collapse
a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind
a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim; "he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on `Go'"
perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
related words >
agate
,
ball
,
baseball bat
,
bat
,
battledore
,
bauble
,
blocks
,
checkerboard
,
chessboard
,
club
,
cockhorse
,
cricket bat
,
cue
,
doll
,
doll carriage
,
gewgaw
,
gimcrack
,
golf club
,
hobbyhorse
,
jack-in-the-box
,
jacks
,
jackstones
,
jackstraws
,
kickshaw
,
knickknack
,
marble
,
marionette
,
mig
,
paper doll
,
pick-up sticks
,
plaything
,
puppet
,
racket
,
rag doll
,
rocking horse
,
sport
,
steelie
,
taw
,
teetotum
,
top
,
toy
,
toy soldier
,
trinket
,
whim-wham
bladder
collapse
a bag that fills with air
a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
related words >
air bubble
,
bag
,
ball
,
balloon
,
bleb
,
blister
,
blob
,
blood blister
,
boll
,
bolus
,
bubble
,
bulb
,
bulbil
,
bulblet
,
bulla
,
cap and bells
,
coxcomb
,
ellipsoid
,
fever blister
,
fob
,
geoid
,
globe
,
globelet
,
globoid
,
globule
,
glomerulus
,
gob
,
gobbet
,
knob
,
knot
,
motley
,
oblate spheroid
,
orb
,
orbit
,
orblet
,
pellet
,
pocket
,
poke
,
prolate spheroid
,
rondure
,
sac
,
sack
,
slapstick
,
soap bubble
,
sock
,
sphere
,
spheroid
,
spherule
,
vesicle
crupper
collapse
a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
related words >
back band
,
backside
,
backstrap
,
bearing rein
,
behind
,
bellyband
,
bit
,
blinders
,
blinds
,
breeching
,
bridle
,
butt
,
buttocks
,
caparison
,
cavesson
,
checkrein
,
cheekpiece
,
chinband
,
cinch
,
collar
,
croup
,
crownband
,
curb
,
gag swivel
,
girth
,
hackamore
,
halter
,
hames
,
hametugs
,
harness
,
haunches
,
headgear
,
headstall
,
hind end
,
hip straps
,
jaquima
,
jerk line
,
lines
,
martingale
,
nates
,
noseband
,
pole strap
,
posterior
,
rear
,
rear end
,
reins
,
ribbons
,
rump
,
saddle
,
shaft tug
,
side check
,
snaffle
,
surcingle
,
tack
,
tackle
,
trappings
,
tug
,
winker braces
,
yoke
crystal ball
collapse
a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers
related words >
aftertime
,
afteryears
,
astrology
,
augury
,
by-and-by
,
clairvoyance
,
course ahead
,
crystal gazing
,
determinism
,
distant future
,
divination
,
divining
,
eventuality
,
expectation
,
foresight
,
fortunetelling
,
forward look
,
future
,
future tense
,
futurism
,
futurity
,
haruspication
,
haruspicy
,
hereafter
,
horoscopy
,
immediate future
,
immediate prospect
,
imminence
,
mantic
,
mantology
,
near future
,
offing
,
outlook
,
palm-reading
,
palmistry
,
posteriority
,
prediction
,
probability
,
project
,
prophecy
,
prospect
,
pythonism
,
sorcery
,
the future
,
the morrow
,
the sweet by-and-by
,
time ahead
,
time just ahead
,
time to come
,
tomorrow
portage
collapse
carrying boats and supplies overland
overland track between navigable waterways
the cost of carrying or transporting
related words >
admission
,
admission fee
,
air express
,
airfreight
,
airlift
,
anchorage
,
asportation
,
bearing
,
brokerage
,
carfare
,
carriage
,
carry
,
carrying
,
cartage
,
cellarage
,
charge
,
charges
,
conveyance
,
cover charge
,
demand
,
dockage
,
drayage
,
dues
,
entrance fee
,
exaction
,
exactment
,
expressage
,
fare
,
fee
,
ferriage
,
freight
,
freightage
,
haulage
,
hauling
,
hire
,
license fee
,
lighterage
,
lugging
,
packing
,
pilotage
,
porterage
,
railway express
,
salvage
,
scot
,
scot and lot
,
shipment
,
shipping
,
shot
,
storage
,
telpherage
,
toll
,
toting
,
towage
,
transport
,
transportation
,
transshipment
,
truckage
,
waft
,
waftage
,
wagonage
,
wharfage
depart from
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
back out
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
bear off
,
beg off
,
bend
,
branch off
,
change the bearing
,
clash with
,
conflict with
,
contrast with
,
cry off
,
curve
,
detour
,
deviate
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
digress
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
discard
,
divagate
,
divaricate
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
drop out
,
evacuate
,
forsake
,
go back on
,
heel
,
jar with
,
jettison
,
jilt
,
leave
,
leave behind
,
leave flat
,
maroon
,
not accord with
,
not square with
,
pull out
,
quit
,
quit cold
,
renege
,
say goodbye to
,
sheer
,
shift
,
stand apart
,
stand down
,
stand over against
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take leave of
,
throw over
,
trend
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
vacate
,
vary
,
veer
,
withdraw
busybody
collapse
a person who meddles in the affairs of others
related words >
Paul Pry
,
Peeping Tom
,
a tale-bearing animal
,
backseat driver
,
butt in
,
butt-in
,
buttinsky
,
eavesdropper
,
fool
,
gossip
,
gossip columnist
,
gossiper
,
gossipmonger
,
horn in
,
informer
,
inquirer
,
inquisitive
,
inquisitor
,
interfere
,
interlope
,
intermeddler
,
kibitzer
,
make
,
meddler
,
monkey with
,
mouse
,
newsmonger
,
newspaperman
,
nose
,
nosy Parker
,
peeper
,
poke
,
pragmatic
,
pragmatist
,
prier
,
pry
,
querier
,
querist
,
questioner
,
quidnunc
,
reporter
,
rubber
,
rubberneck
,
rubbernecker
,
rumormonger
,
scandalmonger
,
scopophiliac
,
sightseer
,
snook
,
snoop
,
snooper
,
tabby
,
talebearer
,
taleteller
,
tamper with
,
tattler
,
tattletale
,
telltale
,
tittle-tattler
,
voyeur
,
yenta
all ears
collapse
related words >
Argus-eyed
,
advertent
,
agog
,
alert
,
all eyes
,
assiduous
,
attentive
,
aux aguets
,
aware
,
careful
,
concentrated
,
conscious
,
custodial
,
diligent
,
eagle-eyed
,
earnest
,
finical
,
finicking
,
finicky
,
guarded
,
hawk-eyed
,
heedful
,
intense
,
intent
,
intentive
,
keen-eyed
,
lidless
,
listening
,
meticulous
,
mindful
,
nice
,
niggling
,
observant
,
observing
,
on guard
,
on the ball
,
on the job
,
on the lookout
,
on the watch
,
open-eared
,
open-eyed
,
openmouthed
,
prudent
,
regardful
,
sharp-eyed
,
sleepless
,
vigilant
,
wary
,
watchful
,
with open eyes
bracing
collapse
imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
related words >
activating
,
analeptic
,
animating
,
animative
,
bearing
,
beneficial
,
benign
,
bolstering
,
brisk
,
burdened
,
buttressing
,
carrying
,
cheering
,
chill
,
chilly
,
constitutional
,
cool
,
coolish
,
cordial
,
corroborant
,
crisp
,
crispy
,
energizing
,
enlivening
,
exhilarating
,
exhilarative
,
fortifying
,
fresh
,
good
,
good for
,
health-enhancing
,
health-preserving
,
healthful
,
healthy
,
holding
,
hygeian
,
hygienic
,
invigorating
,
invigorative
,
maintaining
,
propping
,
quickening
,
refreshful
,
refreshing
,
regaling
,
restorative
,
reviving
,
roborant
,
rousing
,
salubrious
,
salutary
,
sanitary
,
shoring
,
stimulating
,
stimulative
,
strengthening
,
supporting
,
supportive
,
suspensory
,
sustaining
,
sustentative
,
temperate
,
tonic
,
upholding
,
viable
,
vitalizing
,
wholesome
,
zestful
,
zesty
committee
collapse
a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
a self-constituted organization to promote something
related words >
ad hoc committee
,
assemblee
,
assembly
,
assignation
,
at home
,
ball
,
board
,
body
,
brawl
,
cabinet
,
caucus
,
colloquium
,
commission
,
committee of one
,
conclave
,
concourse
,
congregation
,
congress
,
conventicle
,
convention
,
convocation
,
council
,
dance
,
date
,
delegation
,
deputation
,
diet
,
eisteddfod
,
festivity
,
fete
,
forgathering
,
forum
,
gathering
,
get-together
,
housewarming
,
levee
,
meet
,
meeting
,
mission
,
panel
,
party
,
plenum
,
prom
,
quorum
,
rally
,
reception
,
rendezvous
,
seance
,
session
,
shindig
,
sit-in
,
sitting
,
soiree
,
special committee
,
standing committee
,
subcommittee
,
symposium
,
synod
,
turnout
soiree
collapse
a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
related words >
affair
,
assemblee
,
assembly
,
assignation
,
at home
,
ball
,
brawl
,
caucus
,
colloquium
,
commission
,
committee
,
conclave
,
concourse
,
congregation
,
congress
,
conventicle
,
convention
,
convocation
,
council
,
dance
,
date
,
diet
,
eisteddfod
,
evening
,
festivity
,
fete
,
forgathering
,
forum
,
gathering
,
get-together
,
housewarming
,
levee
,
matinee
,
meet
,
meeting
,
panel
,
party
,
plenum
,
prom
,
quorum
,
rally
,
reception
,
rendezvous
,
reunion
,
salon
,
seance
,
session
,
shindig
,
sit-in
,
sitting
,
sociable
,
social
,
social affair
,
social gathering
,
symposium
,
synod
,
turnout
,
wake
make love
collapse
related words >
ball
,
be intimate
,
beget
,
bill and coo
,
breed
,
breed true
,
cohabit
,
come together
,
commit adultery
,
copulate
,
couple
,
cover
,
crossbreed
,
dally
,
diddle
,
engender
,
father
,
fornicate
,
frig
,
generate
,
get
,
have sex
,
have sexual relations
,
inbreed
,
lay
,
lie with
,
lollygag
,
make it with
,
make out
,
mate
,
mother
,
mount
,
multiply
,
neck
,
outbreed
,
pet
,
procreate
,
proliferate
,
propagate
,
reproduce in kind
,
screw
,
serve
,
service
,
sire
,
sleep with
,
smooch
,
spoon
,
sweet-talk
,
toy
,
trifle
,
wanton
,
whisper sweet nothings
lie
collapse
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
position or manner in which something is situated
Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf"
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies"
be and remain in a particular state or condition; "lie dormant"
related words >
aim
,
aspect
,
attitude
,
azimuth
,
be found
,
be located
,
be met with
,
be present
,
be situated
,
be there
,
be untruthful
,
bearing
,
bearings
,
beguile
,
bent
,
blague
,
bouncer
,
canard
,
carry
,
celestial navigation
,
cheat
,
cock-and-bull story
,
course
,
cover
,
crawl
,
current
,
dead reckoning
,
deceitfulness
,
deceive
,
delude
,
direction
,
direction line
,
dishonesty
,
distort
,
distortion
,
draw the longbow
,
drift
,
dwell in
,
encompass
,
environ
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
exaggerate
,
exaggeration
,
exist
,
exposure
,
extend
,
fable
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsification
,
falsify
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
fix
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
forgery
,
fraudulence
,
frontage
,
ghost story
,
go
,
go out
,
grovel
,
half-truth
,
heading
,
helmsmanship
,
hold
,
inaccuracy
,
inclination
,
indwell
,
inhere
,
inveracity
,
lay
,
legal fiction
,
libel
,
lie athwart
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie flatly
,
lie in
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
line
,
line of direction
,
line of march
,
line of position
,
little white lie
,
loll
,
lounge
,
mendacity
,
misguide
,
misinform
,
misinstruct
,
mislead
,
misrepresentation
,
misstate
,
misstatement
,
myth
,
navigation
,
occur
,
orientation
,
palter
,
perjury
,
pilotage
,
piloting
,
pious fiction
,
point
,
position
,
position line
,
prevaricate
,
prevarication
,
quarter
,
radio bearing
,
range
,
reach
,
reach out
,
recline
,
remain
,
repose
,
reside
,
rest
,
ride
,
ride at anchor
,
ride easy
,
ride hawse full
,
run
,
set
,
shift
,
shift about
,
slight stretching
,
song and dance
,
span
,
speak falsely
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
stand
,
steerage
,
steering
,
story
,
straddle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
stretch the truth
,
surround
,
sweep
,
take in
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
tell a lie
,
tendency
,
tenor
,
thrust out
,
track
,
trend
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
way
,
white lie
,
yarn
high time
collapse
the latest possible moment; "it is high time you went to work"
related words >
action
,
ball
,
belatedness
,
big time
,
due season
,
eleventh hour
,
favorable opportunity
,
fun
,
fun and games
,
funmaking
,
game
,
golden opportunity
,
good chance
,
good opportunity
,
good time
,
great fun
,
high old time
,
last minute
,
late hour
,
lateness
,
laughs
,
lovely time
,
picnic
,
play
,
pleasant time
,
proper time
,
small hours
,
sport
,
suitable time
,
tardiness
,
unpreparedness
,
unpunctuality
,
unreadiness
,
untimeliness
,
well-chosen moment
,
well-timed opportunity
gala
collapse
a gay festivity
related words >
Mardi Gras
,
Saturnalia
,
ball
,
banquet
,
blowout
,
carnival
,
celebration
,
celebratory
,
cheerful
,
cheery
,
convivial
,
do
,
event
,
fair
,
feast
,
festal
,
festival
,
festive
,
festive occasion
,
festivity
,
fete
,
field day
,
fiesta
,
gala affair
,
gala day
,
gay
,
gladsome
,
gleeful
,
great doings
,
happening
,
happy
,
high jinks
,
hilarious
,
holiday
,
holy day
,
jamboree
,
jolly
,
jovial
,
joyful
,
joyous
,
kermis
,
merry
,
merrymaking
,
occasion
,
on the loose
,
pageant
,
party
,
picnic
,
red-letter day
,
waygoose
,
wayzgoose
caparison
collapse
stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive occasion"
related words >
accouterments
,
back band
,
backstrap
,
bearing rein
,
bellyband
,
bit
,
blinders
,
blinds
,
breeching
,
bridle
,
cavesson
,
checkrein
,
cheekpiece
,
chinband
,
cinch
,
collar
,
crownband
,
crupper
,
curb
,
furnishings
,
gag swivel
,
getup
,
girth
,
hackamore
,
halter
,
hames
,
hametugs
,
harness
,
headgear
,
headstall
,
hip straps
,
horse blanket
,
horsecloth
,
housing
,
jaquima
,
jerk line
,
lines
,
livery
,
martingale
,
noseband
,
outfit
,
pole strap
,
reins
,
ribbons
,
rig
,
saddle
,
saddle blanket
,
saddlecloth
,
shaft tug
,
side check
,
snaffle
,
surcingle
,
tack
,
tackle
,
things
,
trappings
,
trousseau
,
tug
,
turnout
,
wardrobe
,
winker braces
,
yoke
bearings
collapse
related words >
abode
,
accommodation
,
achievement
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
alerion
,
alignment
,
animal charge
,
annulet
,
area
,
argent
,
armorial bearings
,
armory
,
arms
,
aspect
,
attitude
,
azimuth
,
azure
,
bandeau
,
bar
,
bar sinister
,
baton
,
bearing
,
bench mark
,
bend
,
bend sinister
,
billet
,
blazon
,
blazonry
,
bordure
,
broad arrow
,
cadency mark
,
canton
,
case
,
celestial navigation
,
chaplet
,
charge
,
chevron
,
chief
,
circumstance
,
coat of arms
,
cockatrice
,
condition
,
coronet
,
crescent
,
crest
,
cross
,
cross moline
,
crown
,
dead reckoning
,
device
,
difference
,
differencing
,
disorientation
,
district
,
eagle
,
emplacement
,
ermine
,
ermines
,
erminites
,
erminois
,
escutcheon
,
estate
,
exposure
,
falcon
,
fess
,
fess point
,
field
,
file
,
fix
,
flanch
,
fleur-de-lis
,
footing
,
fret
,
frontage
,
fur
,
fusil
,
garland
,
griffin
,
gules
,
gyron
,
hatchment
,
helmet
,
heraldic device
,
hole
,
honor point
,
impalement
,
impaling
,
inescutcheon
,
jam
,
label
,
latitude and longitude
,
lay
,
lie
,
lieu
,
line of position
,
lion
,
locale
,
locality
,
location
,
locus
,
lot
,
lozenge
,
mantling
,
marshaling
,
martlet
,
mascle
,
metal
,
modality
,
mode
,
motto
,
mullet
,
nombril point
,
octofoil
,
or
,
ordinary
,
orientation
,
orle
,
pale
,
paly
,
pass
,
pean
,
pheon
,
pickle
,
pilotage
,
pinpoint
,
place
,
placement
,
plight
,
point
,
position
,
position line
,
posture
,
predicament
,
purpure
,
quarter
,
quartering
,
radio bearing
,
rank
,
region
,
rose
,
sable
,
saltire
,
scutcheon
,
set
,
shield
,
site
,
situation
,
situs
,
spot
,
spread eagle
,
standing
,
state
,
station
,
status
,
stead
,
subordinary
,
tenne
,
tincture
,
torse
,
tressure
,
unicorn
,
vair
,
vert
,
whereabout
,
whereabouts
,
wreath
,
yale
truthful
collapse
expressing or given to expressing the truth; "a true statement"; "gave truthful testimony"; "a truthful person"
conforming to truth; "I wouldn't have told you this if it weren't so"; "a truthful statement"
related words >
accurate
,
actual
,
ascertained
,
attested
,
authenticated
,
candid
,
categorically true
,
certain
,
certified
,
confirmed
,
corroborated
,
demonstrated
,
determined
,
documentary
,
earnest
,
effectual
,
established
,
factual
,
faithful
,
forthright
,
frank
,
historical
,
honest
,
not in error
,
objectively true
,
proved
,
real
,
realistic
,
reliable
,
sincere
,
straightforward
,
substantiated
,
sure-enough
,
true
,
true as gospel
,
true to life
,
true-meaning
,
true-speaking
,
true-tongued
,
trustworthy
,
truth-bearing
,
truth-declaring
,
truth-desiring
,
truth-filled
,
truth-guarding
,
truth-loving
,
truth-passing
,
truth-speaking
,
truth-telling
,
unconfuted
,
undenied
,
undoubted
,
unembellished
,
unerroneous
,
unfallacious
,
unfalse
,
unmistaken
,
unquestionable
,
unrefuted
,
unvarnished
,
validated
,
veracious
,
veridical
,
verified
,
veritable
play ball
collapse
related words >
act in concert
,
act together
,
affiliate
,
ally
,
amalgamate
,
associate
,
band
,
band together
,
be in league
,
club together
,
coact
,
coalesce
,
collaborate
,
collude
,
combine
,
concert
,
concord
,
concur
,
confederate
,
consolidate
,
conspire
,
cooperate
,
do business with
,
federate
,
fuse
,
get heads together
,
get together
,
go partners
,
hang together
,
harmonize
,
hold together
,
hook up
,
join
,
join in
,
join together
,
keep together
,
league
,
league together
,
make common cause
,
merge
,
partner
,
pull together
,
put heads together
,
reciprocate
,
stand together
,
team up
,
throw in together
,
tie in
,
tie up
,
unite
,
unite efforts
,
work together
pull together
collapse
related words >
act in concert
,
act together
,
affiliate
,
ally
,
amalgamate
,
associate
,
band
,
band together
,
be in league
,
club together
,
coact
,
coalesce
,
collaborate
,
collude
,
combine
,
concert
,
concord
,
concur
,
confederate
,
consolidate
,
conspire
,
cooperate
,
do business with
,
federate
,
fuse
,
get heads together
,
get together
,
go partners
,
hang together
,
harmonize
,
hold together
,
hook up
,
join
,
join in
,
join together
,
keep together
,
league
,
league together
,
make common cause
,
merge
,
partner
,
play ball
,
put heads together
,
reciprocate
,
stand together
,
team up
,
throw in together
,
tie in
,
tie up
,
unite
,
unite efforts
,
work together
verification
collapse
(law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement
related words >
acid test
,
affirmation
,
ascertainment
,
assay
,
assurance
,
attestation
,
authentication
,
backing
,
backing up
,
bearing out
,
blank determination
,
bolstering
,
brouillon
,
buttressing
,
certification
,
check
,
checking
,
circumstantiation
,
collation
,
comparative scrutiny
,
confirmation
,
corroboration
,
corroboratory evidence
,
criterion
,
cross-check
,
crucial test
,
crucible
,
determination
,
docimasy
,
documentation
,
ensuring
,
essay
,
establishment
,
feeling out
,
first draft
,
fortification
,
kiteflying
,
ordeal
,
probation
,
proof
,
proving
,
proving out
,
ratification
,
reassurance
,
reassurement
,
reinforcement
,
rough draft
,
rough sketch
,
sounding out
,
standard
,
strengthening
,
substantiation
,
support
,
supporting evidence
,
test
,
test case
,
touchstone
,
trial
,
try
,
undergirding
,
validation
polecat
collapse
dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
related words >
Cape polecat
,
animal
,
ape
,
bar
,
bear
,
beast
,
cavy
,
chimp
,
chimpanzee
,
coon
,
cur
,
dog
,
ferret
,
foumart
,
glutton
,
groundhog
,
guinea pig
,
hedgehog
,
hound
,
hyena
,
insect
,
mongrel
,
monk
,
monkey
,
mousehound
,
opossum
,
pig
,
porcupine
,
possum
,
prairie dog
,
quill pig
,
raccoon
,
reptile
,
rotten egg
,
serpent
,
skunk
,
snake
,
stink ball
,
stink bomb
,
stinkard
,
stinker
,
stinkpot
,
swine
,
varmint
,
vermin
,
viper
,
weasel
,
whelp
,
whistle-pig
,
wolverine
,
woodchuck
,
worm
,
zoril
on the ball
collapse
related words >
advertent
,
agile
,
agog
,
alert
,
alive
,
all ears
,
all eyes
,
assiduous
,
attentive
,
awake
,
aware
,
bright
,
careful
,
clear-sighted
,
clear-witted
,
clearheaded
,
concentrated
,
conscious
,
diligent
,
earnest
,
finical
,
finicking
,
finicky
,
heedful
,
intense
,
intent
,
intentive
,
keen
,
meticulous
,
mindful
,
nice
,
niggling
,
nimble
,
observant
,
observing
,
on the
,
on the alert
,
on the job
,
open-eared
,
open-eyed
,
openmouthed
,
prompt
,
qui vive
,
quick
,
ready
,
regardful
,
sharp
,
sleepless
,
smart
,
unblinking
,
unnodding
,
unsleeping
,
unwinking
,
wakeful
,
watchful
,
wide-awake
unblinking
collapse
not shrinking from danger
showing no visible emotion; "stood unblinking and accepted a sentence of a year"
related words >
agile
,
alert
,
alive
,
attentive
,
awake
,
bright
,
calm
,
coolheaded
,
inexcitable
,
keen
,
nerveless
,
nimble
,
on the
,
on the alert
,
on the ball
,
on the job
,
prompt
,
qui vive
,
quick
,
ready
,
relaxed
,
rock-steady
,
sharp
,
sleepless
,
smart
,
steady
,
steady-handed
,
steady-nerved
,
steel-nerved
,
strong-nerved
,
unabashed
,
unappalled
,
unawed
,
unblenching
,
uncowed
,
uncringing
,
undaunted
,
undismayed
,
unfaltering
,
unflinching
,
unintimidated
,
unnervous
,
unnodding
,
unquivering
,
unshaken
,
unshaky
,
unshrinking
,
unsleeping
,
unstrained
,
untremulous
,
unwavering
,
unwinking
,
wakeful
,
wide-awake
,
without a tremor
fundament
collapse
related words >
backside
,
base
,
basement
,
basis
,
beam
,
bearing wall
,
bed
,
bedding
,
bedrock
,
behind
,
belly
,
bottom
,
bottom side
,
breech
,
buttocks
,
derriere
,
downside
,
floor
,
flooring
,
fond
,
footing
,
foundation
,
fundamental
,
ground
,
grounds
,
groundwork
,
hardpan
,
lower side
,
lowest layer
,
lowest level
,
nether side
,
nethermost level
,
pavement
,
posterior
,
principle
,
radical
,
rear
,
riprap
,
rock bottom
,
rudiment
,
rump
,
seat
,
sill
,
solid ground
,
solid rock
,
stereobate
,
stylobate
,
substratum
,
substruction
,
substructure
,
terra firma
,
underbelly
,
underbuilding
,
undercarriage
,
undergirding
,
underlayer
,
underneath
,
underpinning
,
underside
,
understruction
,
understructure
impertinence
collapse
inappropriate playfulness
related words >
arrogance
,
audacity
,
bold front
,
boldness
,
brash bearing
,
brashness
,
brass
,
brassiness
,
bravado
,
brazenfacedness
,
brazenness
,
bumptiousness
,
butting-in
,
cheek
,
cheekiness
,
chutzpah
,
cockiness
,
contempt
,
contemptuousness
,
daring
,
daringness
,
defial
,
defiance
,
defying
,
derision
,
despite
,
disassociation
,
disconnection
,
discourtesy
,
discreteness
,
disdain
,
disjunction
,
disjuncture
,
disregard
,
disrespect
,
disrespectfulness
,
dissociation
,
effrontery
,
face of brass
,
flippancy
,
forwardness
,
freshness
,
gall
,
hardihood
,
immateriality
,
impoliteness
,
impudence
,
inapplicability
,
inappositeness
,
incivility
,
inconnection
,
inconsequence
,
independence
,
inquisitiveness
,
insolence
,
intermeddling
,
intrusiveness
,
irrelation
,
irrelevance
,
meddlesomeness
,
meddling
,
nerve
,
obtrusiveness
,
officiousness
,
pertness
,
presumption
,
presumptuousness
,
ridicule
,
rudeness
,
sauciness
,
separateness
,
unconnectedness
,
unrelatedness
discombobulate
collapse
related words >
addle
,
addle the wits
,
agitate
,
ball up
,
becloud
,
bedazzle
,
befuddle
,
bewilder
,
bother
,
bug
,
cloud
,
confuse
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
discomfit
,
discompose
,
disconcert
,
disorganize
,
disorient
,
disquiet
,
distract
,
disturb
,
electrify
,
embarrass
,
entangle
,
flummox
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
flutter
,
fog
,
fuddle
,
fuss
,
jar
,
jolt
,
maze
,
mist
,
mix up
,
moider
,
muddle
,
mull
,
perplex
,
perturb
,
pother
,
put out
,
raise hell
,
rattle
,
rock
,
ruffle
,
shake
,
shake up
,
shock
,
stagger
,
stir
,
throw into confusion
,
throw off
,
trouble
,
unhinge
,
unsettle
,
upset
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