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beat the drums
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beat the drums
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conscript
collapse
enroll into service compulsorily; "The men were conscripted"
related words >
beat the drums
,
boot
,
call to arms
,
call up
,
commandeer
,
conscribe
,
detach
,
detach for service
,
draft
,
drafted man
,
draftee
,
enlist
,
enlistee
,
enroll
,
enrollee
,
impress
,
induct
,
inductee
,
join
,
levy
,
list
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
muster in
,
press
,
raise
,
rally
,
raw recruit
,
recruit
,
rookie
,
selectee
,
sign on
,
sign up
,
summon
,
tenderfoot
,
trainee
beat the drum
collapse
related words >
advertise
,
ballyhoo
,
bark
,
beat
,
beat a tattoo
,
beat the drums
,
beat time
,
bill
,
blow the trumpet
,
boost
,
build up
,
bulletin
,
call to arms
,
call up
,
campaign for
,
celebrate
,
circularize
,
commemorate
,
conscript
,
count
,
count the beats
,
crusade for
,
cry up
,
dip
,
dress ship
,
drum
,
espouse
,
establish
,
exchange colors
,
fire a salute
,
flag
,
flag down
,
flash
,
give a signal
,
give a write-up
,
give publicity
,
give the nod
,
glance
,
hail
,
hail and speak
,
half-mast
,
hallow
,
hoist a banner
,
hold jubilee
,
honor
,
jubilate
,
jubilize
,
keep
,
keep time
,
kick
,
leer
,
levy
,
maffick
,
make a sign
,
make merry
,
mark
,
memorialize
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
nod
,
nudge
,
observe
,
placard
,
play drum
,
plug
,
poke
,
post
,
post bills
,
post up
,
pound
,
press-agent
,
promote
,
publicize
,
puff
,
raise a cry
,
rally
,
recruit
,
ruffle
,
salute
,
sell
,
sign
,
signal
,
signalize
,
solemnize
,
solemnly mark
,
sound a fanfare
,
sound a tattoo
,
sound an alarm
,
sound the trumpet
,
speak
,
spiel
,
take up
,
tap
,
thrum
,
thump
,
tom-tom
,
touch
,
unfurl a flag
,
wave
,
wave a flag
,
wave the hand
,
wink
,
write up
death song
collapse
related words >
chant du cygne
,
coronach
,
dead march
,
death knell
,
dirge
,
elegy
,
epicedium
,
eulogy
,
funeral march
,
funeral oration
,
funeral song
,
graveside oration
,
keen
,
knell
,
monody
,
muffled drums
,
passing bell
,
requiem
,
swan song
,
threnode
,
threnody
outfight
collapse
to fight better than; get the better of; "the Rangers outfought the Maple Leafs"; "The French forces outfought the Germans"
related words >
beat
,
beat all hollow
,
beat hollow
,
best
,
defeat
,
destroy
,
do in
,
drub
,
fix
,
hide
,
hors de combat
,
lambaste
,
lather
,
lick
,
outclass
,
outdo
,
outgeneral
,
outmaneuver
,
outpoint
,
outrun
,
outsail
,
outshine
,
put
,
ruin
,
settle
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
thrash
,
trim
,
triumph over
,
trounce
,
undo
,
whip
,
worst
thrum
collapse
a thrumming sound; "he could hear the thrum of a banjo"
related words >
barrage
,
beat
,
beat a ruffle
,
beat a tattoo
,
beat the drum
,
beat time
,
beating
,
birr
,
bombilate
,
bombinate
,
boom
,
bum
,
bumble
,
burr
,
buzz
,
count
,
count the beats
,
drone
,
drum
,
drum music
,
drumbeat
,
drumfire
,
drumming
,
flutter
,
go pitapat
,
hum
,
keep time
,
palpitate
,
palpitation
,
paradiddle
,
patter
,
pick
,
pitapat
,
pitter-patter
,
play drum
,
pluck
,
plunk
,
pound
,
pounding
,
pulsate
,
pulsation
,
purr
,
rat-a-tat
,
rat-tat
,
rat-tat-tat
,
rataplan
,
rattattoo
,
roll
,
rub-a-dub
,
ruff
,
ruffle
,
sound a tattoo
,
spatter
,
splatter
,
splutter
,
sputter
,
staccato
,
strum
,
sweep the strings
,
tap
,
tat-tat
,
tattoo
,
throb
,
throbbing
,
thump
,
thumping
,
tom-tom
,
twang
,
whir
,
whiz
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
beat around the bush
collapse
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
related words >
about the bush
,
around the bush
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
circumlocute
,
dodge
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
go round about
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
periphrase
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shrink
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
split hairs
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
tergiversate
,
ward off
pulsate
collapse
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement"
related words >
alternate
,
be here again
,
beat
,
beat a ruffle
,
beat a tattoo
,
circle
,
come again
,
come and go
,
come around
,
come round
,
come round again
,
come up again
,
cycle
,
drum
,
fluctuate
,
flutter
,
go pitapat
,
hammer
,
intermit
,
oscillate
,
palpitate
,
pant
,
patter
,
pitter-patter
,
pound
,
pulse
,
pump
,
quiver
,
reappear
,
recur
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
return
,
reverberate
,
revolve
,
roar
,
roll
,
roll around
,
rotate
,
ruffle
,
sound a tattoo
,
splatter
,
splutter
,
sputter
,
throb
,
thrum
,
thud
,
thump
,
tick
,
ticktock
,
turn
,
undulate
,
vibrate
,
wheel
,
wheel around
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
get the better of
collapse
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
outdo
collapse
get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
related words >
beat
,
beat all hollow
,
beat hollow
,
best
,
cap
,
defeat
,
destroy
,
do in
,
drub
,
exceed
,
excel
,
fix
,
hide
,
hors de combat
,
lambaste
,
lather
,
lick
,
outclass
,
outfight
,
outgeneral
,
outgo
,
outjump
,
outleap
,
outmaneuver
,
outmarch
,
outpace
,
outperform
,
outplay
,
outpoint
,
outrange
,
outreach
,
outride
,
outrival
,
outrun
,
outsail
,
outshine
,
outstep
,
outstrip
,
outvie
,
outweigh
,
outwit
,
overcome
,
overjump
,
overleap
,
overmatch
,
overplay
,
override
,
put
,
ruin
,
settle
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
surpass
,
thrash
,
top
,
transcend
,
trim
,
triumph over
,
trounce
,
trump
,
undo
,
whip
,
worst
downbeat
collapse
the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
related words >
Cassandra-like
,
Cassandran
,
Cassandrian
,
arsis
,
bar beat
,
beat
,
bout
,
circle
,
circuit
,
course
,
cycle
,
cynical
,
defeatist
,
diastole
,
dismal
,
gloomy
,
negative
,
negativistic
,
nihilistic
,
offbeat
,
pessimist
,
pessimistic
,
pulsation
,
pulse
,
revolution
,
rotation
,
round
,
series
,
spell
,
systole
,
thesis
,
throb
,
turn
,
uncheerful
,
upbeat
,
wheel
funeral march
collapse
a slow march to be played for funeral processions
related words >
andante
,
claudication
,
coronach
,
crawl
,
creep
,
dead march
,
death knell
,
death song
,
dirge
,
dogtrot
,
elegy
,
epicedium
,
eulogy
,
footpace
,
funeral oration
,
funeral song
,
graveside oration
,
hobble
,
jog
,
jog trot
,
keen
,
knell
,
leisurely gait
,
limp
,
lumbering pace
,
march
,
martial music
,
military march
,
military music
,
mincing steps
,
monody
,
muffled drums
,
passing bell
,
plod
,
processional march
,
quick march
,
quickstep march
,
rack
,
recessional march
,
requiem
,
saunter
,
shamble
,
shuffle
,
slouch
,
slow march
,
slow motion
,
stroll
,
threnode
,
threnody
,
trudge
,
waddle
,
walk
,
wedding march
struggle against
collapse
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
,
fight
,
fight against
,
grapple with
,
join battle with
,
labor against
,
militate against
,
offer resistance
,
reluct
,
reluctate
,
rival
,
stem the tide
,
strive against
,
take on
,
vie with
lam
collapse
related words >
absquatulate
,
batter
,
beat
,
beat it
,
blow
,
breakout
,
decamp
,
dog it
,
drub
,
duck and run
,
duck out
,
flight
,
getaway
,
hammer
,
make off
,
paste
,
pelt
,
pound
,
powder
,
pummel
,
scape
,
scram
,
skedaddle
,
skin out
,
skip
,
skip out
,
slip
,
split
,
take a powder
,
take off
,
thrash
,
vamoose
,
wallop
outrun
collapse
run faster than; "in this race, I managed to outran everybody else"
related words >
beat
,
beat all hollow
,
beat hollow
,
best
,
catch up with
,
come up to
,
come up with
,
defeat
,
destroy
,
distance
,
do in
,
drub
,
fix
,
gain on
,
gain upon
,
hide
,
hors de combat
,
lambaste
,
lap
,
lather
,
leave behind
,
leave standing
,
lick
,
outclass
,
outdistance
,
outdo
,
outfight
,
outgeneral
,
outgo
,
outjump
,
outleap
,
outmaneuver
,
outmarch
,
outpace
,
outperform
,
outplay
,
outpoint
,
outrange
,
outreach
,
outride
,
outrival
,
outsail
,
outshine
,
outstep
,
outstrip
,
outvie
,
outwit
,
overhaul
,
overjump
,
overleap
,
overmatch
,
overplay
,
override
,
overtake
,
pass
,
put
,
ruin
,
settle
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
thrash
,
trim
,
triumph over
,
trounce
,
undo
,
whip
,
worst
poke around
collapse
related words >
beat about
,
beat the bushes
,
burrow
,
delve
,
dig
,
explore
,
feel around
,
feel for
,
forage
,
frisk
,
fumble
,
go through
,
grabble
,
grope
,
grope for
,
hunt
,
look around
,
look round
,
look through
,
nose around
,
poke
,
pry
,
pry around
,
research
,
root
,
scrabble
,
search
,
search through
,
smell around
mobilize
collapse
cause to move around; "circulate a rumor"
make ready for action or use; "marshal resources"
get ready for war
related words >
accouple
,
accumulate
,
activate
,
actuate
,
agglomerate
,
agglutinate
,
aggregate
,
aggroup
,
amass
,
arrange
,
articulate
,
assemble
,
associate
,
band
,
batch
,
beat the drums
,
bond
,
bracket
,
bridge
,
bridge over
,
bring together
,
bulk
,
bunch
,
bunch together
,
bunch up
,
call to arms
,
call up
,
cement
,
chain
,
circulate
,
clap together
,
clear for action
,
clear the decks
,
clump
,
cluster
,
collect
,
colligate
,
collocate
,
combine
,
commandeer
,
compare
,
compile
,
comprise
,
concatenate
,
conglobulate
,
conglomerate
,
conjoin
,
conjugate
,
connect
,
conscript
,
copulate
,
corral
,
couple
,
cover
,
cumulate
,
cure
,
deploy
,
detach
,
detach for service
,
dig up
,
draft
,
draw together
,
dredge up
,
dress
,
drive
,
drive together
,
embrace
,
encompass
,
enlist
,
enroll
,
fix
,
fix up
,
gather
,
gather in
,
gather together
,
get in
,
get ready
,
get together
,
glue
,
group
,
impel
,
impress
,
include
,
induct
,
join
,
juxtapose
,
knot
,
lay together
,
league
,
levy
,
link
,
list
,
lump together
,
make arrangements
,
make preparations
,
make ready
,
make up
,
marry
,
marshal
,
mass
,
match
,
merge
,
motivate
,
move
,
muster
,
muster in
,
nudge
,
organize
,
pair
,
partner
,
piece together
,
plan
,
prearrange
,
prep
,
prepare
,
press
,
pretreat
,
process
,
propel
,
provide
,
push
,
put in shape
,
put together
,
raise
,
rake up
,
rally
,
reactivate
,
ready
,
ready up
,
recruit
,
remilitarize
,
roll into one
,
round up
,
scrape together
,
set in motion
,
set off
,
settle preliminaries
,
shove
,
sign on
,
sign up
,
solder
,
span
,
splice
,
stick together
,
summon
,
take in
,
take up
,
tan
,
tape
,
tie
,
treat
,
trim
,
try out
,
unify
,
unite
,
weld
,
whip in
,
yoke
dead march
collapse
related words >
andante
,
burial
,
burial at sea
,
burying
,
claudication
,
coronach
,
cortege
,
crawl
,
creep
,
death knell
,
death song
,
deep six
,
dirge
,
dogtrot
,
elegy
,
epicedium
,
eulogy
,
footpace
,
funeral
,
funeral march
,
funeral oration
,
funeral procession
,
funeral song
,
graveside oration
,
hobble
,
jog
,
jog trot
,
keen
,
knell
,
last post
,
leisurely gait
,
limp
,
lumbering pace
,
march
,
martial music
,
military march
,
military music
,
mincing steps
,
monody
,
muffled drum
,
muffled drums
,
passing bell
,
plod
,
processional march
,
quick march
,
quickstep march
,
rack
,
recessional march
,
requiem
,
saunter
,
shamble
,
shuffle
,
slouch
,
slow march
,
slow motion
,
stroll
,
taps
,
threnode
,
threnody
,
trudge
,
waddle
,
walk
,
wedding march
palpitate
collapse
beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated"
cause to throb or beat rapidly; "Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart"
related words >
beat
,
beat a ruffle
,
beat a tattoo
,
bicker
,
dance
,
drum
,
fidget
,
flap
,
flick
,
flicker
,
flip
,
flip out
,
flit
,
flitter
,
flop
,
flutter
,
freak out on
,
get high on
,
glow
,
go pitapat
,
gutter
,
have the fidgets
,
have the shakes
,
heave
,
jerk
,
pant
,
patter
,
pitter-patter
,
pound
,
pulsate
,
pulse
,
quake
,
quaver
,
quiver
,
roll
,
ruffle
,
shake
,
shiver
,
slat
,
sound a tattoo
,
splatter
,
splutter
,
sputter
,
squirm
,
swell
,
swell with emotion
,
thrill
,
thrill to
,
throb
,
thrum
,
thump
,
tick
,
ticktock
,
tingle
,
tingle with excitement
,
toss
,
toss and turn
,
tremble
,
tumble
,
turn on to
,
twist and turn
,
twitch
,
twitter
,
wave
,
waver
,
wiggle
,
wriggle
,
writhe
join battle
collapse
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
take the cake
collapse
rank first; used often in a negative context; "He takes the cake for chutzpah!"
related words >
bear the palm
,
beat
,
beat all hollow
,
best
,
capture
,
carry
,
carry away
,
carry it
,
carry off
,
carry the day
,
clobber
,
come out first
,
defeat
,
finish in front
,
fluke
,
gain
,
gain the day
,
lick
,
make a killing
,
skin
,
triumph
,
trounce
,
win
,
win out
,
win the battle
,
win the laurels
,
win the palm
,
win the prize
,
win through
,
worst
dead tired
collapse
related words >
all in
,
beat
,
beat up
,
beaten
,
bone-weary
,
bushed
,
dead
,
dead-and-alive
,
deadbeat
,
dog-tired
,
dog-weary
,
done
,
done in
,
done up
,
drained
,
exhausted
,
fagged out
,
gone
,
knocked out
,
played out
,
pooped
,
pooped out
,
prostrate
,
ready to drop
,
spent
,
tired out
,
tired to death
,
tuckered out
,
used up
,
washed-up
,
weary unto death
,
whacked
,
wiped out
,
worn-out
tuckered out
collapse
related words >
all in
,
beat
,
beat up
,
beaten
,
bone-weary
,
bushed
,
dead
,
dead-and-alive
,
dead-tired
,
deadbeat
,
dog-tired
,
dog-weary
,
done
,
done in
,
done up
,
drained
,
exhausted
,
fagged out
,
gone
,
knocked out
,
played out
,
pooped
,
pooped out
,
prostrate
,
ready to drop
,
spent
,
tired out
,
tired to death
,
used up
,
washed-up
,
weary unto death
,
whacked
,
wiped out
,
worn-out
whacked
collapse
(British informal) exhausted or worn out
related words >
all in
,
beat
,
beat up
,
beaten
,
bone-weary
,
bushed
,
dead
,
dead-and-alive
,
dead-tired
,
deadbeat
,
dog-tired
,
dog-weary
,
done
,
done in
,
done up
,
drained
,
exhausted
,
fagged out
,
gone
,
knocked out
,
played out
,
pooped
,
pooped out
,
prostrate
,
ready to drop
,
spent
,
tired out
,
tired to death
,
tuckered out
,
used up
,
washed-up
,
weary unto death
,
wiped out
,
worn-out
dog tired
collapse
related words >
all in
,
beat
,
beat up
,
beaten
,
bone-weary
,
bushed
,
dead
,
dead-and-alive
,
dead-tired
,
deadbeat
,
dog-weary
,
done
,
done in
,
done up
,
drained
,
exhausted
,
fagged out
,
gone
,
knocked out
,
played out
,
pooped
,
pooped out
,
prostrate
,
ready to drop
,
spent
,
tired out
,
tired to death
,
tuckered out
,
used up
,
washed-up
,
weary unto death
,
whacked
,
wiped out
,
worn-out
bushed
collapse
related words >
all in
,
beat
,
beat up
,
beaten
,
bone-weary
,
dead
,
dead-and-alive
,
dead-tired
,
deadbeat
,
dog-tired
,
dog-weary
,
done
,
done in
,
done up
,
drained
,
exhausted
,
fagged out
,
gone
,
knocked out
,
played out
,
pooped
,
pooped out
,
prostrate
,
ready to drop
,
spent
,
tired out
,
tired to death
,
tuckered out
,
used up
,
washed-up
,
weary unto death
,
whacked
,
wiped out
,
worn-out
roughen
collapse
make rough or rougher; "roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other"
related words >
agitate
,
beat
,
beat up
,
boss
,
churn
,
churn up
,
coarsen
,
convulse
,
disarrange
,
discompose
,
disquiet
,
disturb
,
excite
,
ferment
,
flurry
,
fret
,
gnarl
,
grain
,
granulate
,
horripilate
,
knob
,
paddle
,
perturb
,
perturbate
,
pimple
,
rile
,
ripple
,
roil
,
rough
,
rough up
,
ruffle
,
rumple
,
shake
,
shake up
,
smooth
,
stir
,
stir up
,
stud
,
swirl
,
tooth
,
trouble
,
upset
,
whip
,
whip up
,
whisk
,
work up
win out
collapse
related words >
bear the palm
,
beat the game
,
beat the system
,
capture
,
carry
,
carry away
,
carry it
,
carry off
,
carry the day
,
come out first
,
come through
,
come up fighting
,
come up smiling
,
finish in front
,
fluke
,
gain
,
gain the day
,
live through
,
make a killing
,
persevere
,
take the cake
,
triumph
,
weather out
,
weather the storm
,
win
,
win the battle
,
win the laurels
,
win the palm
,
win the prize
,
win through
beg the question
collapse
related words >
about the bush
,
around the bush
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
dodge
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shrink
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
split hairs
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
tergiversate
,
ward off
all in
collapse
related words >
beat
,
beat up
,
beaten
,
bleary
,
bone-weary
,
bushed
,
dead
,
dead-and-alive
,
dead-tired
,
deadbeat
,
depleted
,
dog-tired
,
dog-weary
,
done
,
done in
,
done up
,
drained
,
exhausted
,
fagged out
,
far-gone
,
gone
,
knocked out
,
played out
,
pooped
,
pooped out
,
prostrate
,
ready to drop
,
spent
,
tired out
,
tired to death
,
tuckered out
,
used up
,
washed-out
,
washed-up
,
weary unto death
,
whacked
,
wiped out
,
worn-out
elegy
collapse
a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
coronach
,
dead march
,
death knell
,
death song
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
epic
,
epicedium
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
eulogy
,
funeral march
,
funeral oration
,
funeral song
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
graveside oration
,
haiku
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
keen
,
knell
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
muffled drums
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
palinode
,
passing bell
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
requiem
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnode
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
recruit
collapse
any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
a recently enlisted soldier
cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"
seek to employ; "The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants"
related words >
abecedarian
,
accommodate
,
add to
,
afford
,
alphabetarian
,
apprentice
,
arriviste
,
articled clerk
,
augment
,
baby
,
beat the drums
,
beginner
,
bespeak
,
book
,
boot
,
brace up
,
brief
,
bring back
,
bring to
,
call back
,
call to arms
,
call up
,
catechumen
,
clothe
,
commandeer
,
conscript
,
contribute
,
convalesce
,
deb
,
debutant
,
detach
,
detach for service
,
donate
,
draft
,
drafted man
,
draftee
,
emigrant
,
employ
,
endow
,
engage
,
enlist
,
enlistee
,
enroll
,
enrollee
,
entrant
,
fill
,
fill up
,
find
,
fledgling
,
fortify
,
freshman
,
fund
,
furnish
,
gain strength
,
gate-crasher
,
get back
,
get better
,
give
,
give back
,
greenhorn
,
greeny
,
hire
,
ignoramus
,
immigrant
,
impress
,
improve
,
increase
,
induct
,
inductee
,
infant
,
initiate
,
intruder
,
invest
,
join
,
keep
,
learner
,
levy
,
list
,
maintain
,
make available
,
make provision for
,
mend
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
muster in
,
neophyte
,
nestling
,
new arrival
,
new boy
,
newcomer
,
novice
,
novitiate
,
novus homo
,
parvenu
,
perk up
,
pick up
,
place in
,
postulant
,
preengage
,
prepare
,
present
,
press
,
probationer
,
probationist
,
provide
,
provide for
,
put back
,
raise
,
rally
,
raw recruit
,
reactivate
,
reanimate
,
rebuild
,
recall to life
,
recharge
,
reconstitute
,
reconvert
,
recoup
,
recuperate
,
reenact
,
reestablish
,
refill
,
reform
,
refresh
,
regain
,
regenerate
,
rehabilitate
,
reheat the ashes
,
reinforce
,
reinspire
,
reinstall
,
reinstate
,
reinstitute
,
reintegrate
,
reinvest
,
rejuvenate
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
renew
,
renovate
,
repair
,
replace
,
replenish
,
repossess
,
reserve
,
restore
,
resurrect
,
resuscitate
,
retain
,
retrieve
,
return
,
revest
,
revitalize
,
revive
,
revivify
,
rewarm
,
rookie
,
selectee
,
settler
,
sign on
,
sign up
,
sign up for
,
sleep it off
,
squatter
,
stir the embers
,
stock
,
store
,
stowaway
,
strengthen
,
subsidize
,
summon
,
supplement
,
supply
,
support
,
take into employment
,
take on
,
tenderfoot
,
trainee
,
turn the corner
,
tyro
,
upstart
,
warm over
,
warm up
,
yield
push back
collapse
related words >
beat back
,
beat off
,
block
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
counter
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
fend
,
fend off
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
keep at bay
,
keep off
,
obstruct
,
pack off
,
parry
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
snub
,
spurn
,
stave off
,
stop
,
thrust back
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
ward off
drive back
collapse
related words >
beat back
,
beat off
,
block
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
counter
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
drive away
,
fend
,
fend off
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
keep at bay
,
keep off
,
obstruct
,
pack off
,
parry
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
snub
,
spurn
,
stave off
,
stop
,
thrust back
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
ward off
ward off
collapse
avert, turn away, or repel; "Ward off danger"
related words >
about the bush
,
anticipate
,
avert
,
bar
,
beat around
,
beat back
,
beat off
,
beg the question
,
block
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
counter
,
cut
,
debar
,
deflect
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
dismiss
,
dodge
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
estop
,
exclude
,
fence
,
fend
,
fend off
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
hedge
,
help
,
hem and haw
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
keep at bay
,
keep from
,
keep off
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
pack off
,
parry
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
push back
,
pussyfoot
,
put back
,
put off
,
rebuff
,
rebut
,
recoil
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
rule out
,
save
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shrink
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
snub
,
spurn
,
stave off
,
step aside
,
stop
,
swerve
,
thrust back
,
turn aside
,
turn back
trounce
collapse
related words >
assail
,
attack
,
baste
,
bastinado
,
bear the palm
,
beat
,
beat all hollow
,
beat hollow
,
belabor
,
belt
,
best
,
birch
,
blister
,
buffet
,
cane
,
castigate
,
clobber
,
club
,
cowhide
,
cudgel
,
cut
,
defeat
,
destroy
,
do in
,
drub
,
excoriate
,
fix
,
flagellate
,
flail
,
flay
,
flog
,
fustigate
,
give a whipping
,
give the stick
,
hide
,
hors de combat
,
horsewhip
,
knout
,
lace
,
lambaste
,
lash
,
lather
,
lay on
,
lick
,
outclass
,
outdo
,
outfight
,
outgeneral
,
outmaneuver
,
outpoint
,
outrun
,
outsail
,
outshine
,
overwhelm
,
pistol-whip
,
pommel
,
pummel
,
put
,
rawhide
,
roast
,
ruin
,
scarify
,
scathe
,
scorch
,
scourge
,
settle
,
shellac
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
slash
,
smite
,
spank
,
strap
,
stripe
,
swinge
,
switch
,
take the cake
,
thrash
,
thump
,
trim
,
triumph
,
triumph over
,
truncheon
,
undo
,
walk all over
,
wallop
,
whale
,
whip
,
whomp
,
whop
,
win
,
worst
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
requiem
collapse
a Mass celebrated for the dead
a musical setting for a Mass celebrating the dead
related words >
Dry Mass
,
Eucharistic rites
,
Lady Mass
,
Low Mass
,
Mass
,
Missa
,
Missa bassa
,
Missa cantata
,
Missa legata
,
Missa media
,
Missa praesanctificatorum
,
Missa privata
,
Missa publica
,
Missa sicca
,
Negro spiritual
,
Requiem Mass
,
Rosary
,
Rosary Mass
,
anthem
,
burial service
,
cantata
,
canticle
,
chorale
,
church music
,
coronach
,
dead march
,
death knell
,
death song
,
deathwatch
,
dirge
,
doxology
,
elegy
,
epicedium
,
eulogy
,
exequies
,
extreme unction
,
funeral march
,
funeral oration
,
funeral rites
,
funeral song
,
gospel
,
gospel music
,
graveside oration
,
hymn
,
hymn-tune
,
hymnody
,
hymnology
,
introit
,
keen
,
knell
,
last duty
,
last honors
,
last offices
,
last rites
,
mass
,
monody
,
motet
,
muffled drums
,
obsequies
,
offertory
,
offertory sentence
,
oratorio
,
paean
,
passing bell
,
passion
,
prosodion
,
psalm
,
psalmody
,
recessional
,
requiem mass
,
sacred music
,
spiritual
,
the Divine Liturgy
,
the Liturgy
,
threnode
,
threnody
,
viaticum
,
wake
,
white spiritual
played out
collapse
worn out; "a played out deck of cards"
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all in
,
ausgespielt
,
beat
,
beat up
,
beaten
,
bone-weary
,
burned-out
,
bushed
,
dead
,
dead-and-alive
,
dead-tired
,
deadbeat
,
devitalized
,
disabled
,
dog-tired
,
dog-weary
,
done
,
done in
,
done up
,
drained
,
effete
,
emptied
,
enervated
,
enfeebled
,
eviscerated
,
exhausted
,
fagged out
,
far-gone
,
fatigued
,
frazzled
,
gone
,
incapacitated
,
jaded
,
knocked out
,
laid low
,
pooped
,
pooped out
,
prostrate
,
ready to drop
,
run-down
,
sapped
,
shotten
,
spent
,
tired
,
tired out
,
tired to death
,
tuckered out
,
used up
,
washed-up
,
wasted
,
weakened
,
weary unto death
,
whacked
,
wiped out
,
worn
,
worn-out
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