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slummy collapse: (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty; "a slummy part of town"; "slum conditions"

clobber collapse: strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"

brainwash collapse: submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly; persuade completely, often through coercion; "The propaganda brainwashed many people"

inculcate collapse: teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"

root collapse: the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support; (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"; (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground; a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number; take root and begin to grow; "this plant roots quickly"; cause to take roots; plant by the roots; come into existence, originate; "The problem roots in her depression"

dicker collapse: negotiate the terms of an exchange; "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar"

pulsation collapse: (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"; a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity

indoctrinate collapse: teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples"

duff collapse: a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron

scram collapse: leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"

informal collapse: not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"; used of spoken and written language; not officially recognized or controlled; "an informal agreement"; "a loose organization of the local farmers"

done collapse: cooked until ready to serve; having finished or arrived at completion; "certain to make history before he's done"; "it's a done deed"; "after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up"; "almost through with his studies"

punish collapse: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"

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