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recurrent collapse

dilapidated collapse

blistering collapse: very fast; capable of quick response and great speed; "a hot sports car"; "a blistering pace"; "got off to a hot start"; "in hot pursuit"; "a red-hot line drive"; hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters; "blistering sun"

trimmed collapse: made neat and tidy by trimming; "his neatly trimmed hair"

errantry collapse

beaten collapse: formed or made thin by hammering; "beaten gold"

byway collapse: a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)

marker collapse: some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something; "the buoys were markers for the channel"; a writing implement for making a mark; a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"

pooped collapse

effervescent collapse: (of a liquid) giving off bubbles

overwhelmed collapse

episode collapse: a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series; a part of a broadcast serial; a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events

ebullient collapse: joyously unrestrained

lane collapse: a narrow way or road; a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic

drained collapse: emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid); "a drained marsh"; "a drained tank"; "a drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything"

indirection collapse: deceitful action that is not straightforward; "he could see through the indirections of diplomats"; indirect procedure or action; "he tried to find out by indirection"

humdrum collapse: tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea"

beat collapse: the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing; a stroke or blow; "the signal was two beats on the steam pipe"; a regular rate of repetition; "the cox raised the beat"; the sound of stroke or blow; "he heard the beat of a drum"; a regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"; a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations; come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"; give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students"; hit repeatedly; "beat on the door"; "beat the table with his shoe"; strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting; strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music; "beat one's breast"; "beat one's foot rhythmically"; stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"; shape by beating; "beat swords into ploughshares"; produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly; "beat the drum"; make by pounding or trampling; "beat a path through the forest"; move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"; indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks; "Beat the rhythm"; sail with much tacking or with difficulty; "The boat beat in the strong wind"; move with a flapping motion; "The bird's wings were flapping"; move with a thrashing motion; "The bird flapped its wings"; "The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky"; glare or strike with great intensity; "The sun was beating down on us"; avoid paying; "beat the subway fare"; be superior; "Reading beats watching television"; "This sure beats work!"

leg collapse: (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack; a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg; one of the supports for a piece of furniture; a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle; a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion; the limb of an animal used for food

tired collapse: depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat"

exhausted collapse: completely emptied of resources or properties; "impossible to grow tobacco on the exhausted soil"; "the exhausted food sources"; "exhausted oil wells"; drained physically; "the day's events left her completely exhausted--her strength drained"; drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and cattle"; "you look worn out"

round collapse: the usual activities in your day; "the doctor made his rounds"; (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order); "the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning"; "the postman's rounds"; "we enjoyed our round of the local bars"; a charge of ammunition for a single shot; an outburst of applause; "there was a round of applause"; a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time; "they enjoyed singing rounds"; a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg; a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic); "he ordered a second round"; the course along which communications spread; "the story is going the rounds in Washington"; (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand; "in round numbers"; having a circular shape; from beginning to end; throughout; "It rains all year round on Skye"; "frigid weather the year around"; become round, plump, or shapely; "The young woman is fleshing out"; make round; "round the edges"; pronounce with rounded lips; wind around; move along a circular course; "round the bend"

artery collapse: a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic; a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

swinging collapse

grind collapse: the act of grinding to a powder or dust; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"; shape or form by grinding; "grind lenses for glasses and cameras"; created by grinding; "grind designs into the glass bowl"; dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

run collapse: a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"; the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit"; a regular trip; "the ship made its run in record time"; a short trip; "take a run into town"; (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running"; an unbroken chronological sequence; "the play had a long run on Broadway"; "the team enjoyed a brief run of victories"; a row of unravelled stitches; "she got a run in her stocking"; the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.); "a daily run of 100,000 gallons of paint"; unrestricted freedom to use; "he has the run of the house"; the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation; "the assembly line was on a 12-hour run"; become undone; "the sweater unraveled"; cause to perform; "run a subject"; "run a process"; change from one state to another; "run amok"; "run rogue"; "run riot"; be operating, running or functioning; "The car is still running--turn it off!"; carry out; "run an errand"; cover by running; run a certain distance; "She ran 10 miles that day"; move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store"; travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means; "Run to the store!"; "She always runs to Italy, because she has a lover there"; run with the ball; in such sports as football; keep company; "the heifers run with the bulls to produce offspring"; sail before the wind; be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"; move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"; cause an animal to move fast; "run the dogs"; move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way; "who are these people running around in the building?"; "She runs around telling everyone of her troubles"; "let the dogs run free"; deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor; set animals loose to graze; make without a miss; carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine; "Run the dishwasher"; "run a new program on the Mac"; "the computer executed the instruction"; occur persistently; "Musical talent runs in the family"; extend or continue for a certain period of time; "The film runs 5 hours"; stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"; cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet"; be affected by; be subjected to; "run a temperature"; "run a risk"; have a particular form; "the story or argument runs as follows"; "as the saying goes..."

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