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beyond the bounds
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overlarge
collapse
excessively large
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a bit much
,
abandoned
,
aggrandized
,
amplified
,
ballyhooed
,
boundless
,
disproportionate
,
egregious
,
enormous
,
exaggerated
,
excessive
,
exorbitant
,
extravagant
,
extreme
,
fabulous
,
fancy
,
gigantic
,
gluttonous
,
grandiloquent
,
high
,
high-flown
,
hyperbolic
,
hypertrophied
,
immoderate
,
incontinent
,
inflated
,
inordinate
,
intemperate
,
magnified
,
monstrous
,
out of bounds
,
out of sight
,
outrageous
,
outsize
,
outsized
,
overbig
,
overdeveloped
,
overdone
,
overdrawn
,
overemphasized
,
overemphatic
,
overestimated
,
overfed
,
overgreat
,
overgrown
,
overmuch
,
overpraised
,
oversized
,
oversold
,
overstated
,
overstressed
,
overweening
,
overweight
,
overwrought
,
prodigal
,
profuse
,
puffed
,
steep
,
stiff
,
stretched
,
superlative
,
too big
,
too much
,
touted
,
unbridled
,
unconscionable
,
undue
,
unreasonable
,
unrestrained
moderation
collapse
the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
related words >
abnegation
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
center
,
compromise
,
confinement
,
constraint
,
continence
,
denial
,
discipline
,
fence
,
forbearance
,
frugality
,
golden mean
,
gravity
,
half measures
,
half-and-half measures
,
halfway measures
,
happy medium
,
limit
,
limitation
,
mean
,
measure
,
medium
,
middle course
,
middle ground
,
middle way
,
moderateness
,
neutral ground
,
nothing in excess
,
prescription
,
proscription
,
qualification
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
restrain
,
restraint
,
restriction
,
sedateness
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-discipline
,
self-mastery
,
self-restraint
,
seriousness
,
sober-mindedness
,
soberness
,
sobersidedness
,
sobersides
,
sobriety
,
solemnity
,
sophrosyne
,
staidness
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
via media
drop out
collapse
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
leave school or an educational program prematurely; "Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program"
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abandon
,
agree to differ
,
agree to disagree
,
back out
,
be at variance
,
be in dissent
,
beg off
,
beg to differ
,
break bounds
,
break step
,
cry off
,
depart from
,
differ
,
disagree
,
disagree with
,
discard
,
discord with
,
dissent
,
dissent from
,
divide on
,
evacuate
,
forsake
,
go back on
,
jettison
,
jilt
,
leave
,
leave behind
,
leave flat
,
make waves
,
maroon
,
nonconform
,
not agree
,
not comply
,
not conform
,
oppose
,
opt out
,
protest
,
pull out
,
quit
,
quit cold
,
renege
,
rock the boat
,
say goodbye to
,
secede
,
stand down
,
take exception
,
take issue
,
take leave of
,
throw over
,
vacate
,
withdraw
,
withhold assent
with a vengeance
collapse
related words >
a outrance
,
a toute outrance
,
absolutely
,
all hollow
,
all out
,
all the way
,
all to pieces
,
beyond all bounds
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
beyond measure
,
cogently
,
completely
,
dead
,
downright
,
dynamically
,
effectively
,
effectually
,
energetically
,
essentially
,
extremely
,
fiercely
,
flat out
,
forcefully
,
forcibly
,
fundamentally
,
furiously
,
immeasurably
,
in the extreme
,
incalculably
,
indefinitely
,
infinitely
,
like blazes
,
like fury
,
like mad
,
madly
,
mightily
,
most
,
perfectly
,
potently
,
powerfully
,
productively
,
purely
,
radically
,
rigorously
,
severely
,
strikingly
,
tellingly
,
to a fare-you-well
,
to good account
,
to good purpose
,
to the backbone
,
to the full
,
to the limit
,
to the marrow
,
to the skies
,
to the sky
,
to the utmost
,
totally
,
unconditionally
,
unequivocally
,
utterly
,
vehemently
,
venomously
,
vigorously
,
violently
,
virulently
,
wildly
,
with telling effect
de emphasize
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
bedwarf
,
belittle
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
conceal
,
constrain
,
control
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
deaden
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
detract from
,
diminish
,
disguise
,
downplay
,
dull
,
dwarf
,
extenuate
,
hush up
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
minify
,
minimize
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
muffle
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
play down
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
restrain
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
silence
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
underplay
,
weaken
inordinately
collapse
extremely; "she was inordinately smart"; "it will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate"
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abominably
,
agonizingly
,
awfully
,
baldly
,
balefully
,
beyond all bounds
,
bitterly
,
blatantly
,
brashly
,
confoundedly
,
cruelly
,
damnably
,
deadly
,
deathly
,
deucedly
,
distressingly
,
dolorously
,
dreadfully
,
egregiously
,
ever
,
excessively
,
excruciatingly
,
exorbitantly
,
extortionately
,
extravagantly
,
extremely
,
flagrantly
,
frightfully
,
gougingly
,
grievously
,
grossly
,
hellishly
,
high
,
horribly
,
immensely
,
immoderately
,
improperly
,
inexcusably
,
infernally
,
intemperately
,
intolerably
,
lamentably
,
miserably
,
nakedly
,
openly
,
outrageously
,
over
,
overfull
,
overly
,
overmuch
,
overweeningly
,
painfully
,
piteously
,
preposterously
,
prodigally
,
sadly
,
shatteringly
,
shockingly
,
something awful
,
something fierce
,
sorely
,
staggeringly
,
terribly
,
to excess
,
to extremes
,
too
,
too much
,
too-too
,
torturously
,
unashamedly
,
unbearably
,
unconscionably
,
unduly
,
unpardonably
,
unreasonably
,
usuriously
,
without restraint
,
woefully
excessively
collapse
to an excessive degree; "too big"
related words >
abominably
,
agonizingly
,
awfully
,
baldly
,
balefully
,
beyond all bounds
,
bitterly
,
blatantly
,
brashly
,
confoundedly
,
cruelly
,
damnably
,
deadly
,
deathly
,
deucedly
,
distressingly
,
dolorously
,
dreadfully
,
egregiously
,
ever
,
excruciatingly
,
exorbitantly
,
extortionately
,
extravagantly
,
extremely
,
flagrantly
,
frightfully
,
gougingly
,
grievously
,
grossly
,
hellishly
,
high
,
horribly
,
immensely
,
immoderately
,
improperly
,
inexcusably
,
infernally
,
inordinately
,
intemperately
,
intolerably
,
lamentably
,
miserably
,
nakedly
,
openly
,
outrageously
,
over
,
overfull
,
overly
,
overmuch
,
overweeningly
,
painfully
,
piteously
,
preposterously
,
prodigally
,
sadly
,
shatteringly
,
shockingly
,
something awful
,
something fierce
,
sorely
,
staggeringly
,
terribly
,
to excess
,
to extremes
,
too
,
too much
,
too-too
,
torturously
,
unashamedly
,
unbearably
,
unconscionably
,
unduly
,
unpardonably
,
unreasonably
,
usuriously
,
without restraint
,
woefully
in all conscience
collapse
related words >
actually
,
all joking aside
,
analytically
,
appropriately
,
as is proper
,
as is right
,
assuredly
,
bluffly
,
bluntly
,
broadly
,
brusquely
,
by right
,
by rights
,
candidly
,
certainly
,
clearly
,
condignly
,
correctly
,
decidedly
,
demonstrably
,
directly
,
duly
,
fittingly
,
for a certainty
,
for real
,
frankly
,
genuinely
,
in all fairness
,
in all reason
,
in all seriousness
,
in plain English
,
in plain words
,
in reason
,
indeed
,
indubitably
,
inequity
,
injustice
,
logically
,
manifestly
,
noticeably
,
observably
,
obviously
,
openheartedly
,
openly
,
outspokenly
,
patently
,
plain-spokenly
,
plainly
,
positively
,
properly
,
quite
,
rationally
,
really
,
reasonably
,
right
,
rightfully
,
rightly
,
roundly
,
sanely
,
sensibly
,
seriously
,
sincerely
,
soundly
,
straightforwardly
,
syllogistically
,
to be fair
,
truly
,
unambiguously
,
unconstrainedly
,
undeniably
,
unmistakably
,
unreservedly
,
unrestrainedly
,
verily
,
visibly
,
with no nonsense
,
within bounds
,
within reason
,
within reasonable limitations
,
without doubt
illicit
collapse
contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention; "an illicit association with his secretary"
related words >
actionable
,
adulterous
,
against the law
,
anarchic
,
anarchistic
,
anomic
,
back-door
,
banned
,
barred
,
black-market
,
bootleg
,
chargeable
,
clandestine
,
contraband
,
contrary to law
,
criminal
,
extramarital
,
felonious
,
flawed
,
forbade
,
forbid
,
forbidden
,
freeloving
,
furtive
,
illegal
,
illegitimate
,
impermissible
,
improper
,
incestuous
,
irregular
,
justiciable
,
lawless
,
nonconstitutional
,
nonlegal
,
nonlicit
,
nonpermissible
,
not permitted
,
off limits
,
out of bounds
,
outlaw
,
outlawed
,
prohibited
,
punishable
,
ruled out
,
secret
,
sneaky
,
taboo
,
tabooed
,
triable
,
unallowed
,
unauthorized
,
unconstitutional
,
under the ban
,
under-the-counter
,
under-the-table
,
underhanded
,
unlawful
,
unlicensed
,
unofficial
,
unpermissible
,
unsanctioned
,
unstatutory
,
untouchable
,
unwarrantable
,
unwarranted
,
verboten
,
vetoed
,
wrong
,
wrongful
verge
collapse
a grass border along a road
the limit beyond which something happens or changes; "on the verge of tears"; "on the brink of bankruptcy"
border on; come close to; "His behavior verges on the criminal"
related words >
about to
,
abut
,
abut on
,
adjoin
,
aim
,
approach
,
armory
,
badge
,
badge of office
,
badges
,
bank
,
baton
,
be contiguous
,
be in contact
,
bear
,
befringe
,
bend to
,
bias
,
bind
,
blazonry
,
board
,
border
,
border line
,
border on
,
bordure
,
bound
,
boundaries
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
bourns
,
brassard
,
brim
,
brink
,
brow
,
butt
,
button
,
cap and gown
,
chain
,
chain of office
,
circumference
,
circumscription
,
class ring
,
coast
,
cockade
,
collar
,
communicate
,
compass
,
conduce
,
confines
,
conjoin
,
connect
,
contribute
,
coordinates
,
cross
,
decoration
,
dispose
,
draw
,
dress
,
eagle
,
edge
,
edges
,
emblems
,
enframe
,
ensigns
,
extend
,
fasces
,
featheredge
,
figurehead
,
flange
,
fleur-de-lis
,
frame
,
fringe
,
fringes
,
go
,
hammer and sickle
,
have a tendency
,
head
,
hem
,
heraldry
,
hold a heading
,
incline
,
insignia
,
join
,
labellum
,
labium
,
labrum
,
lap
,
lapel pin
,
lead
,
lean
,
ledge
,
lie by
,
limb
,
limbus
,
limitations
,
limits
,
line
,
lip
,
list
,
livery
,
look to
,
mace
,
mantle
,
march
,
marches
,
marge
,
margin
,
medal
,
metes
,
metes and bounds
,
mortarboard
,
move
,
neighbor
,
old school tie
,
outline
,
outlines
,
outskirts
,
pale
,
parameters
,
perimeter
,
periphery
,
pin
,
point
,
point to
,
purfle
,
purl
,
ragged edge
,
ready to
,
redound to
,
regalia
,
rim
,
ring
,
rose
,
school ring
,
selvage
,
serve
,
set
,
set off
,
set toward
,
shamrock
,
shore
,
show a tendency
,
side
,
sideline
,
sigillography
,
skirt
,
skirts
,
skull and crossbones
,
sphragistics
,
staff
,
stand by
,
steer
,
stretch
,
surround
,
swastika
,
tartan
,
tend
,
tend to
,
tend to go
,
thistle
,
threshold
,
tie
,
touch
,
trench
,
trend
,
trim
,
turn
,
uniform
,
verge on
,
verge upon
,
verges
,
wand
,
warp
,
work toward
chasten
collapse
restrain or temper
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
blunt
,
bring to account
,
bring to book
,
call to account
,
castigate
,
chastise
,
constrain
,
control
,
correct
,
curb
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deal with
,
diminish
,
discipline
,
downplay
,
dull
,
extenuate
,
inflict upon
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
masthead
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
penalize
,
pillory
,
play down
,
punish
,
purify
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
repress
,
restrain
,
settle with
,
simplify
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
square accounts
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
take to task
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
underplay
,
visit upon
,
weaken
perfectly
collapse
in a perfect or faultless way; "She performed perfectly on the balance beam"; "spoke English perfectly"; "solved the problem perfectly"
related words >
a outrance
,
absolutely
,
accurately
,
admirably
,
all out
,
altogether
,
beyond all bounds
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
beyond measure
,
bloody
,
clean
,
completely
,
consummately
,
correctly
,
damned
,
dead
,
definitely
,
downright
,
entirely
,
essentially
,
exactly
,
explicitly
,
exquisitely
,
extraordinarily
,
extremely
,
faultlessly
,
flat out
,
flawlessly
,
full
,
fully
,
fundamentally
,
ideally
,
immaculately
,
immeasurably
,
impeccably
,
in the extreme
,
incalculably
,
incomparably
,
indefinitely
,
infallibly
,
infinitely
,
inimitably
,
irretrievably
,
irrevocably
,
jolly
,
just right
,
just so
,
literally
,
literatim
,
most
,
plain
,
plumb
,
positively
,
precisely
,
properly
,
purely
,
quite
,
radically
,
remarkably
,
right
,
rightly
,
sheer
,
sic
,
so
,
spotlessly
,
stark
,
straight
,
sublimely
,
superbly
,
superlatively
,
thoroughly
,
to the letter
,
totally
,
truly
,
unambiguously
,
unconditionally
,
unequivocally
,
unmistakably
,
unrelievedly
,
utterly
,
verbatim
,
very
,
wholly
,
with a vengeance
,
wonderfully
,
word for word
circumscription
collapse
the act of circumscribing
related words >
abbreviation
,
allowance
,
astriction
,
astringency
,
ban
,
bar
,
barring
,
beleaguerment
,
besetment
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
border line
,
bottleneck
,
bound
,
boundaries
,
boundary
,
boundary condition
,
boundary line
,
bounds
,
bourn
,
bourns
,
boycott
,
break boundary
,
breakoff point
,
ceiling
,
cervix
,
cession
,
circumference
,
coarctation
,
compactedness
,
compaction
,
compass
,
compression
,
compressure
,
concentration
,
concession
,
condensation
,
confine
,
confinement
,
confines
,
consolidation
,
constriction
,
constringency
,
contraction
,
contracture
,
coordinates
,
cordoning
,
cramp
,
cramping
,
curtailment
,
cutoff
,
cutoff point
,
deadline
,
debarment
,
debarring
,
decrease
,
delimitation
,
demarcation
,
determinant
,
diminuendo
,
division line
,
edges
,
embargo
,
enclosure
,
end
,
envelopment
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
exemption
,
extenuating circumstances
,
extremity
,
finish
,
floor
,
fringes
,
frontier
,
grain of salt
,
grant
,
hedge
,
hedging
,
high-water mark
,
hourglass
,
hourglass figure
,
immurement
,
imprisonment
,
inadmissibility
,
incarceration
,
inclusion
,
injunction
,
interface
,
isthmus
,
knitting
,
limen
,
limit
,
limitation
,
limitations
,
limiting factor
,
limits
,
line
,
line of demarcation
,
lockout
,
low-water mark
,
lower limit
,
march
,
marches
,
mark
,
mental reservation
,
mete
,
metes
,
metes and bounds
,
modification
,
narrow place
,
narrowing
,
neck
,
nonadmission
,
omission
,
outlines
,
outskirts
,
pale
,
parameters
,
perimeter
,
periphery
,
preclusion
,
prohibition
,
puckering
,
pursing
,
qualification
,
quarantine
,
reduction
,
rejection
,
relegation
,
repudiation
,
reservation
,
restraint
,
restriction
,
salvo
,
shortening
,
siege
,
skirts
,
solidification
,
special case
,
special treatment
,
specialness
,
specification
,
start
,
starting line
,
starting point
,
stint
,
stranglement
,
strangulation
,
striction
,
stricture
,
systole
,
taboo
,
target date
,
term
,
terminal date
,
terminus
,
threshold
,
time allotment
,
upper limit
,
verges
,
waiver
,
wasp waist
,
wrinkling
completely
collapse
so as to be complete; with everything necessary; "he had filled out the form completely"; "the apartment was completely furnished"
related words >
a outrance
,
absolutely
,
all out
,
altogether
,
and sinker
,
at length
,
beyond all bounds
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
beyond measure
,
categorically
,
clearly
,
comprehensively
,
dead
,
downright
,
en masse
,
entirely
,
essentially
,
exactly
,
exhaustively
,
explicitly
,
expressly
,
extremely
,
faultlessly
,
flat out
,
flatly
,
flawlessly
,
fully
,
fundamentally
,
globally
,
heart and soul
,
hook
,
hundred per cent
,
ideally
,
immaculately
,
immeasurably
,
impeccably
,
in and out
,
in detail
,
in extenso
,
in full
,
in full measure
,
in particular
,
in the extreme
,
in toto
,
incalculably
,
inclusively
,
indefinitely
,
infallibly
,
infinitely
,
inside out
,
integrally
,
just right
,
largely
,
line
,
lock
,
minutely
,
most
,
one and all
,
outright
,
particularly
,
perfectly
,
precisely
,
purely
,
quite
,
radically
,
root and branch
,
roundly
,
specifically
,
spotlessly
,
stock
,
thoroughly
,
through-and-through
,
to the hilt
,
totally
,
tout a fait
,
truly
,
unambiguously
,
unconditionally
,
unequivocally
,
unreservedly
,
up and down
,
utterly
,
wholly
,
with a vengeance
teem
collapse
be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
related words >
abound
,
abound with
,
be alive with
,
be fruitful
,
be productive
,
beget
,
bespread
,
bristle
,
bristle with
,
burst with
,
bustle
,
clutter
,
cram
,
crawl
,
crawl with
,
creep with
,
crowd
,
diffuse
,
drench
,
engender
,
extend throughout
,
exuberate
,
fill
,
flood
,
flow
,
fructify
,
gush
,
honeycomb
,
imbue
,
jam
,
know no bounds
,
lash
,
leave no void
,
leaven
,
luxuriate
,
multiply
,
occupy
,
overabound
,
overbrim
,
overflow
,
overflow with
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
overspill
,
overspread
,
overswarm
,
pack
,
penetrate
,
permeate
,
pervade
,
pour
,
proliferate
,
pullulate
,
pullulate with
,
rain
,
reproduce
,
run over
,
run riot
,
run through
,
shower
,
spill over
,
stream
,
suffuse
,
superabound
,
swarm
,
swarm with
,
teem with
,
throng with
,
transfuse
luxuriate
collapse
thrive profusely or flourish extensively
become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
related words >
appreciate
,
bask
,
bask in
,
bud
,
burgeon
,
burst forth
,
delight in
,
eat up
,
enjoy
,
feast
,
fill
,
flood
,
flourish
,
gemmate
,
germinate
,
grow
,
grow rank
,
have a ball
,
indulge
,
indulge in
,
know no bounds
,
leaf
,
leaf out
,
leave
,
like
,
love
,
luxuriate in
,
overabound
,
overbrim
,
overdo
,
overflow
,
overgrow
,
overindulge
,
overrun
,
overspill
,
overspread
,
overswarm
,
pullulate
,
put forth
,
put forth leaves
,
put out buds
,
relish
,
revel
,
revel in
,
riot
,
roll
,
rollick
,
root
,
run riot
,
savor
,
shoot
,
shoot up
,
spill over
,
sprout
,
sprout up
,
strike root
,
superabound
,
swarm
,
swim in
,
take it easy
,
take root
,
teem
,
upspear
,
upsprout
,
vegetate
,
wallow in
,
welter
out of bounds
collapse
related words >
a bit much
,
abandoned
,
banned
,
barred
,
boundless
,
contraband
,
cutthroat
,
egregious
,
enormous
,
exacting
,
exaggerated
,
excessive
,
exorbitant
,
extortionate
,
extravagant
,
extreme
,
fabulous
,
fancy
,
forbade
,
forbid
,
forbidden
,
gigantic
,
gluttonous
,
gouging
,
grossly overpriced
,
high
,
hyperbolic
,
hypertrophied
,
illegal
,
illicit
,
immoderate
,
incontinent
,
inflationary
,
inordinate
,
intemperate
,
monstrous
,
nonpermissible
,
not permitted
,
off limits
,
out of sight
,
outlawed
,
outrageous
,
overbig
,
overdeveloped
,
overgreat
,
overgrown
,
overlarge
,
overmuch
,
overpriced
,
overweening
,
preposterous
,
prohibited
,
prohibitive
,
restricted
,
ruled out
,
skyrocketing
,
spiraling
,
steep
,
stiff
,
taboo
,
tabooed
,
too much
,
unallowed
,
unauthorized
,
unbridled
,
unconscionable
,
under the ban
,
undue
,
unlawful
,
unlicensed
,
unpermissible
,
unreasonable
,
unrestrained
,
unsanctioned
,
untouchable
,
unwarranted
,
usurious
,
verboten
,
vetoed
evenly
collapse
in a level and regular way
in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way; "a class evenly divided between girls and boys"; "they split their winnings equally"; "deal equally with rich and poor"
related words >
ad eundem
,
as
,
as well
,
at full length
,
calmly
,
ceteris paribus
,
composedly
,
conservatively
,
coolly
,
correspondingly
,
deservedly
,
disinterestedly
,
dispassionately
,
dully
,
duly
,
equably
,
equally
,
equitably
,
equivalently
,
fair
,
fairly
,
fifty-fifty
,
flat
,
flatly
,
flatways
,
flatwise
,
flush
,
horizontally
,
identically
,
impartially
,
impersonally
,
in a rut
,
in balance
,
in moderation
,
in reason
,
indifferently
,
judiciously
,
justifiably
,
justifiedly
,
justly
,
lengthways
,
lengthwise
,
level
,
like clockwork
,
meetly
,
moderately
,
monotonously
,
on a level
,
on wheels
,
properly
,
proportionately
,
prudently
,
regularly
,
restrainedly
,
rightfully
,
rightly
,
routinely
,
serenely
,
smooth
,
smoothly
,
so
,
soberly
,
soothingly
,
squarely
,
steadily
,
subduedly
,
tediously
,
temperately
,
tranquilly
,
uniformly
,
unrelievedly
,
upon even terms
,
warrantably
,
warrantedly
,
within bounds
,
within compass
,
within reason
,
without distinction
run riot
collapse
related words >
arise
,
bespread
,
carouse
,
cover
,
create a disturbance
,
create a riot
,
cut loose
,
debauch
,
dissipate
,
fill
,
flood
,
go berserk
,
grow over
,
insurge
,
insurrect
,
know no bounds
,
live hard
,
luxuriate
,
make a commotion
,
make an ado
,
make trouble
,
mount the barricades
,
mutineer
,
mutiny
,
overabound
,
overbrim
,
overflow
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
overspill
,
overspread
,
overswarm
,
overthrow
,
plunge into dissipation
,
pullulate
,
raise a ruckus
,
raise a rumpus
,
raise a storm
,
rebel
,
reluct
,
reluctate
,
revolt
,
revolute
,
revolution
,
revolutionize
,
riot
,
rise
,
rise up
,
roil
,
roister
,
run amok
,
run wild
,
spill over
,
spread over
,
strike
,
subvert
,
superabound
,
swarm
,
swarm over
,
teem
,
teem over
,
wanton
infinitely
collapse
continuing forever without end; "there are infinitely many possibilities"
related words >
a outrance
,
abroad
,
absolutely
,
abundantly
,
acervatim
,
ad infinitum
,
all out
,
beyond all bounds
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
beyond measure
,
boundlessly
,
broadly
,
ceaselessly
,
completely
,
constantly
,
continually
,
copiously
,
countlessly
,
dead
,
downright
,
endlessly
,
essentially
,
eternally
,
everlastingly
,
extensively
,
extremely
,
far and near
,
far and wide
,
flat out
,
forever
,
fundamentally
,
illimitably
,
immeasurably
,
immensely
,
in crowds
,
in heaps
,
in perpetuity
,
in the extreme
,
in throngs
,
incalculably
,
incessantly
,
incomprehensibly
,
indefinitely
,
indestructibly
,
inexhaustibly
,
innumerably
,
interminably
,
limitlessly
,
measurelessly
,
most
,
multitudinously
,
never-endingly
,
no end
,
numerously
,
on all sides
,
on every side
,
perdurably
,
perennially
,
perfectly
,
permanently
,
perpetually
,
prodigally
,
profusely
,
purely
,
radically
,
right and left
,
steadily
,
thickly
,
time without end
,
to infinity
,
totally
,
unceasingly
,
unconditionally
,
unendingly
,
unequivocally
,
utterly
,
vastly
,
widely
,
with a vengeance
,
without end
,
without limit
,
world without end
relent
collapse
related words >
accede
,
accept
,
acquiesce
,
assent
,
be agreeable
,
be conservative
,
be moderate
,
be pacifistic
,
bend
,
capitulate
,
come round
,
comply
,
compromise
,
consent
,
die down
,
ease off
,
ebb
,
face the music
,
fall
,
forbear
,
forgive
,
give
,
give ground
,
give quarter
,
give way
,
go along with
,
have mercy upon
,
have pity
,
keep the peace
,
keep within bounds
,
keep within compass
,
knock under
,
knuckle down
,
knuckle under
,
let up
,
let up on
,
live temperately
,
live with it
,
melt
,
moderate
,
not make waves
,
not resist
,
obey
,
pardon
,
practice nonviolence
,
practice self-control
,
relax
,
remit
,
reprieve
,
resign
,
settle down
,
show mercy
,
show pity
,
slacken
,
sober down
,
soften
,
spare
,
strike a balance
,
submit
,
subside
,
succumb
,
swallow it
,
swallow the pill
,
take
,
take in sail
,
take it
,
take pity on
,
thaw
,
unbend
,
wane
,
yield
outskirts
collapse
outlying areas (as of a city or town); "they lived on the outskirts of Houston"; "they mingled in the outskirts of the crowd"
related words >
Berlin wall
,
Bowery
,
China
,
Chinatown
,
Darkest Africa
,
East End
,
East Side
,
God knows where
,
Greenland
,
Little Hungary
,
Little Italy
,
North Pole
,
Outer Mongolia
,
Pago Pago
,
Pillars of Hercules
,
Siberia
,
South Pole
,
Stadt
,
Thule
,
Tierra del Fuego
,
Timbuktu
,
Ultima Thule
,
West End
,
West Side
,
Yukon
,
alentours
,
ambience
,
ambit
,
antipodes
,
bamboo curtain
,
banlieue
,
barrio
,
black ghetto
,
blighted area
,
boom town
,
border
,
border ground
,
borderland
,
borderlands
,
borders
,
borough
,
boundaries
,
bounds
,
bourg
,
bourns
,
burg
,
burgh
,
business district
,
central city
,
circle
,
circuit
,
circumambiencies
,
circumference
,
circumjacencies
,
circumscription
,
circumstances
,
city
,
city center
,
compass
,
confines
,
context
,
conurbation
,
coordinates
,
core
,
downtown
,
edge
,
edges
,
entourage
,
environing circumstances
,
environment
,
environs
,
exurb
,
exurbia
,
exurbs
,
faubourg
,
fringes
,
frontier
,
frontier post
,
gestalt
,
ghetto
,
ghost town
,
godforsaken place
,
greater city
,
greenbelt
,
habitat
,
inner city
,
iron curtain
,
jumping-off place
,
limitations
,
limits
,
march
,
marches
,
marchland
,
market town
,
megalopolis
,
metes
,
metes and bounds
,
metropolis
,
metropolitan area
,
midtown
,
milieu
,
municipality
,
neighborhood
,
nowhere
,
outback
,
outer space
,
outlines
,
outpost
,
outposts
,
pale
,
parameters
,
perimeter
,
periphery
,
pole
,
polis
,
precincts
,
purlieus
,
red-light district
,
residential district
,
run-down neighborhood
,
shopping center
,
situation
,
skid road
,
skid row
,
skirts
,
slum
,
slums
,
spread city
,
suburb
,
suburbia
,
suburbs
,
surroundings
,
tenderloin
,
tenement district
,
the Great Divide
,
the South Seas
,
the boondocks
,
the moon
,
the sticks
,
the tullies
,
three-mile limit
,
total environment
,
town
,
township
,
twelve-mile limit
,
uptown
,
urban blight
,
urban complex
,
urban sprawl
,
urbs
,
verges
,
vicinage
,
vicinity
,
ville
totally
collapse
related words >
a outrance
,
absolutely
,
across the board
,
all
,
all in all
,
all out
,
all put together
,
altogether
,
as a body
,
as a whole
,
at large
,
beyond all bounds
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
beyond measure
,
bodily
,
collectively
,
completely
,
comprehensively
,
consummately
,
corporately
,
dead
,
downright
,
en bloc
,
en masse
,
entirely
,
essentially
,
exactly
,
exclusively
,
exhaustively
,
extremely
,
faultlessly
,
flat out
,
flawlessly
,
fully
,
fundamentally
,
globally
,
hundred per cent
,
ideally
,
immaculately
,
immeasurably
,
impeccably
,
in a body
,
in all
,
in all respects
,
in bulk
,
in full
,
in full measure
,
in its entirety
,
in the aggregate
,
in the extreme
,
in the gross
,
in the lump
,
in the mass
,
in toto
,
incalculably
,
inclusively
,
indefinitely
,
infallibly
,
infinitely
,
inside out
,
integrally
,
irreducibly
,
just
,
just right
,
largely
,
merely
,
most
,
on all counts
,
one and all
,
only
,
outright
,
perfectly
,
purely
,
quite
,
radically
,
roundly
,
simply
,
solely
,
spotlessly
,
thoroughly
,
to the hilt
,
tout a fait
,
tout ensemble
,
unanalyzably
,
unconditionally
,
undividedly
,
unequivocally
,
unreservedly
,
utterly
,
wholly
,
with a vengeance
dispassionately
collapse
in an impartially dispassionate manner; "although he was looking at the other girl, he did so dispassionately"
related words >
apathetically
,
calmly
,
carelessly
,
cold-bloodedly
,
coldheartedly
,
coldly
,
composedly
,
conservatively
,
coolly
,
deadpan
,
deservedly
,
disinterestedly
,
duly
,
equably
,
equally
,
equitably
,
evenly
,
fair
,
fairly
,
heartlessly
,
heedlessly
,
impartially
,
impassively
,
impersonally
,
imperturbably
,
in balance
,
in cold blood
,
in moderation
,
in reason
,
inexcitably
,
inirritably
,
insouciantly
,
judiciously
,
justifiably
,
justifiedly
,
justly
,
lackadaisically
,
levelheadedly
,
listlessly
,
meetly
,
mindlessly
,
moderately
,
negligently
,
nonchalantly
,
placidly
,
properly
,
prudently
,
quietly
,
recklessly
,
regardlessly
,
restrainedly
,
rightfully
,
rightly
,
serenely
,
soberly
,
soothingly
,
spiritlessly
,
steadily
,
stodgily
,
stoically
,
stolidly
,
stuffily
,
subduedly
,
temperately
,
tranquilly
,
unconcernedly
,
unemotionally
,
unfeelingly
,
uninterestedly
,
unmindfully
,
unpassionately
,
upon even terms
,
warrantably
,
warrantedly
,
with dry eyes
,
within bounds
,
within compass
,
within reason
,
without distinction
spiraling
collapse
related words >
anabatic
,
ascendant
,
ascending
,
ascensional
,
ascensive
,
circling
,
circuition
,
circuitousness
,
circuitry
,
circularity
,
circulation
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumambulation
,
circumflexion
,
circumlocution
,
circummigration
,
circumnavigation
,
climbing
,
cutthroat
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
exacting
,
excessive
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitant
,
extortionate
,
extravagant
,
fancy
,
gouging
,
grossly overpriced
,
gyre
,
gyring
,
immoderate
,
in the ascendant
,
indirection
,
inflationary
,
inordinate
,
leaping
,
meandering
,
mounting
,
orbit
,
orbiting
,
out of bounds
,
out of sight
,
outrageous
,
overpriced
,
preposterous
,
prohibitive
,
rampant
,
rearing
,
rising
,
roundaboutness
,
rounding
,
saltatory
,
scandent
,
scansorial
,
skyrocketing
,
spiral
,
springing
,
turn
,
turning
,
unconscionable
,
undue
,
unreasonable
,
unwarranted
,
uparching
,
upcoming
,
upgoing
,
upgrade
,
uphill
,
uphillward
,
uprising
,
upsloping
,
upward
,
upwith
,
usurious
,
wheeling
confine
collapse
prevent from leaving or from being removed
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
related words >
arena
,
arrest
,
bar
,
bastille
,
be into
,
be strong in
,
block
,
border line
,
bottle up
,
bound
,
boundary
,
boundary condition
,
boundary line
,
bounds
,
bourn
,
box
,
box in
,
box up
,
break boundary
,
breakoff point
,
cabin
,
cage
,
casket
,
ceiling
,
check
,
cincture
,
circumference
,
circumscribe
,
circumscription
,
cloister
,
close
,
closet
,
coffin
,
compass
,
condition
,
constrain
,
constrict
,
contain
,
container
,
contract
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
copyright
,
cork up
,
court
,
courtyard
,
cramp
,
crib
,
curtilage
,
cutoff
,
cutoff point
,
deadline
,
delay
,
delimit
,
delimitate
,
delimitation
,
delimited field
,
detain
,
determinant
,
dimensions
,
diminish
,
discipline
,
division line
,
drag
,
draw in
,
draw the line
,
encage
,
encase
,
enclave
,
enclose
,
enclosure
,
end
,
entomb
,
extent
,
extremity
,
feature
,
fence in
,
field
,
finish
,
floor
,
frontier
,
go in
,
go in for
,
ground
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
hem
,
hem in
,
high-water mark
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold back
,
hold in custody
,
hold in restraint
,
hold up
,
immure
,
impede
,
impound
,
incarcerate
,
inhibit
,
interface
,
intern
,
jail
,
jug
,
keep back
,
keep from spreading
,
keep in
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep within bounds
,
lag
,
limen
,
limit
,
limitation
,
limiting factor
,
limits
,
line
,
line of demarcation
,
list
,
localize
,
low-water mark
,
lower limit
,
major in
,
make late
,
march
,
mark
,
mete
,
mew
,
mew up
,
minor in
,
moderate
,
narrow
,
obstruct
,
orbit
,
pale
,
paling
,
park
,
patent
,
pen
,
pen up
,
periphery
,
pound
,
precincts
,
prison
,
purlieus
,
pursue
,
purview
,
quad
,
quadrangle
,
qualify
,
quod
,
radius
,
rail in
,
reach
,
register
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retard
,
scant
,
scope
,
seal up
,
shackle
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
snape
,
specialize
,
specialize in
,
square
,
start
,
starting line
,
starting point
,
stay
,
stint
,
stop
,
straiten
,
sweep
,
taper
,
target date
,
term
,
terminal date
,
terminus
,
theater
,
threshold
,
tighten
,
time allotment
,
toft
,
upper limit
,
wall in
,
yard
environs
collapse
an outer adjacent area of any place
related words >
airspace
,
alentours
,
ambience
,
ambit
,
approach
,
approximation
,
area
,
belt
,
borderlands
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
circle
,
circuit
,
circumambiencies
,
circumjacencies
,
circumstances
,
closeness
,
compass
,
confines
,
context
,
continental shelf
,
convergence
,
corridor
,
country
,
department
,
district
,
division
,
entourage
,
environing circumstances
,
environment
,
foreground
,
fringes
,
gestalt
,
ground
,
habitat
,
heartland
,
hinterland
,
immediacy
,
immediate foreground
,
land
,
limits
,
locality
,
milieu
,
nearness
,
neighborhood
,
nighness
,
offshore rights
,
outposts
,
outskirts
,
part
,
parts
,
perimeter
,
periphery
,
place
,
precinct
,
precincts
,
premises
,
propinquity
,
proximity
,
purlieus
,
quarter
,
region
,
salient
,
section
,
situation
,
soil
,
space
,
suburbs
,
surroundings
,
terrain
,
territory
,
three-mile limit
,
total environment
,
twelve-mile limit
,
vicinage
,
vicinity
,
zone
hem in
collapse
surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"
related words >
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blockade
,
bottle up
,
bound
,
box
,
box in
,
box up
,
cage
,
chamber
,
check
,
circumscribe
,
cloister
,
close in
,
compass
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
cork up
,
corral
,
cramp
,
crib
,
detain
,
encage
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enshrine
,
fence in
,
hedge in
,
hem
,
hold
,
hold in custody
,
hold in restraint
,
house in
,
immure
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
inhibit
,
jail
,
keep from spreading
,
keep in
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep within bounds
,
kennel
,
leaguer
,
limit
,
localize
,
mew
,
mew up
,
narrow
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pen up
,
pocket
,
pound
,
qualify
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
seal up
,
shackle
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
stable
,
stint
,
surround
,
tighten
,
wall in
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
tighten
collapse
become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"
make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"
related words >
affix
,
anchor
,
annex
,
attach
,
back
,
belay
,
box
,
box in
,
box up
,
brace
,
cement
,
cinch
,
circumscribe
,
clamp
,
clinch
,
close
,
compress
,
confine
,
continue
,
cramp
,
crank
,
crank in
,
crush
,
drag out
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw out
,
draw taut
,
elongate
,
engraft
,
ensphere
,
extend
,
fasten
,
fix
,
graft
,
grapple
,
hem
,
hem in
,
keep from spreading
,
keep within bounds
,
knit
,
lengthen
,
lengthen out
,
let out
,
limit
,
localize
,
make fast
,
moor
,
narrow
,
nip
,
pinch
,
press
,
produce
,
prolong
,
prolongate
,
protract
,
pull
,
pull in
,
put to
,
qualify
,
reel
,
reel in
,
reinforce
,
restrict
,
rigidify
,
screw up
,
secure
,
set
,
set to
,
shore up
,
spin out
,
squeeze
,
stiffen
,
stint
,
strain
,
strengthen
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
string out
,
tackle
,
tauten
,
tense
,
trice up
,
trim
,
tweak
,
wad up
,
winch
,
wind in
,
windlass
circumscribe
collapse
draw a line around; "He drew a circle around the points"
to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect
related words >
abate
,
abbreviate
,
adjust to
,
alter
,
assuage
,
bar
,
bound
,
box
,
box in
,
box up
,
circle in
,
coarct
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
condition
,
confine
,
consolidate
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contract
,
cramp
,
curtail
,
decrease
,
define
,
delimit
,
delimitate
,
demarcate
,
determine
,
diminish
,
divide
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
enclose
,
fetter
,
fix
,
hamper
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
hem
,
hem in
,
keep from spreading
,
keep within bounds
,
knit
,
lay off
,
leaven
,
limit
,
localize
,
mark boundaries
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the periphery
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
narrow
,
palliate
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
purse
,
qualify
,
reduce
,
regulate by
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
rope off
,
season
,
separate
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
set the limit
,
shorten
,
soften
,
solidify
,
specify
,
stake out
,
stint
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
surround
,
temper
,
tighten
,
trammel
,
wrinkle
confinement
collapse
the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
the state of being confined; "he was held in confinement"
related words >
accouchement
,
beleaguerment
,
besetment
,
birth
,
birth throes
,
birthing
,
blessed event
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
childbearing
,
childbed
,
childbirth
,
circumscription
,
closeness
,
constraint
,
continence
,
cordoning
,
cramp
,
cramping
,
crowdedness
,
delivery
,
discipline
,
dismemberment
,
enclosure
,
envelopment
,
estrapade
,
galleys
,
genesis
,
giving birth
,
hair
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
hard labor
,
hatching
,
having a baby
,
immurement
,
impalement
,
imprisonment
,
incapaciousness
,
incarceration
,
inclusion
,
incommodiousness
,
jailing
,
keelhauling
,
labor
,
limit
,
limitation
,
martyrdom
,
moderation
,
multiparity
,
narrow gauge
,
narrowness
,
nascency
,
nativity
,
nearness
,
parturition
,
penal servitude
,
picketing
,
prescription
,
proscription
,
qualification
,
quarantine
,
railriding
,
restrain
,
restraint
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
rock pile
,
siege
,
slenderness
,
stint
,
straitness
,
strappado
,
strictness
,
tar-and-feathering
,
the Nativity
,
the gantlet
,
the stork
,
tight squeeze
,
tightness
,
torment
,
torture
,
travail
extenuate
collapse
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
allow for
,
apologize
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
color
,
constrain
,
control
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
devitalize
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
explain
,
gloss over
,
gruel
,
ignore
,
justify
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lay low
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
make allowance for
,
mince
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
play down
,
qualify
,
rationalize
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
remit
,
restrain
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
slur over
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soft-pedal
,
soften
,
soften up
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
sugarcoat
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
underplay
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
varnish
,
veneer
,
water down
,
weaken
,
white
,
whiten
,
whitewash
tune down
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abridge
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
compress
,
constrain
,
control
,
curtail
,
cushion
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
downgrade
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
extenuate
,
fluff
,
gentle
,
keep within bounds
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limber
,
limber up
,
listen in
,
loosen
,
lower
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
pare
,
play down
,
plump
,
pulp
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
relax
,
restrain
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
scale down
,
shake up
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smash
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
squash
,
step down
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
supple
,
suppress
,
take from
,
tame
,
temper
,
tenderize
,
tone down
,
tune in
,
tune up
,
underplay
,
weaken
pullulate
collapse
breed freely and abundantly
become abundant; increase rapidly
related words >
abound
,
abound with
,
be alive with
,
be fruitful
,
be productive
,
beget
,
blossom
,
brew
,
bristle with
,
bud
,
burgeon
,
burst forth
,
burst with
,
clutter
,
crawl
,
crawl with
,
creep with
,
crowd
,
develop
,
engender
,
fill
,
flood
,
flourish
,
flow
,
fructify
,
gather
,
gemmate
,
germinate
,
grow
,
grow rank
,
grow up
,
hypertrophy
,
increase
,
jam
,
know no bounds
,
leaf
,
leaf out
,
leave
,
luxuriate
,
mature
,
multiply
,
mushroom
,
outgrow
,
overabound
,
overbrim
,
overdevelop
,
overflow
,
overflow with
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
overspill
,
overspread
,
overswarm
,
overtop
,
pack
,
procreate
,
proliferate
,
pullulate with
,
put forth
,
put forth leaves
,
put out buds
,
reproduce
,
riot
,
root
,
run riot
,
shoot
,
shoot up
,
spill over
,
spring up
,
sprout
,
sprout up
,
strike root
,
superabound
,
swarm
,
swarm with
,
take root
,
teem
,
teem with
,
thrive
,
throng with
,
tower
,
upshoot
,
upspear
,
upspring
,
upsprout
,
vegetate
,
wax
box in
collapse
enclose or confine as if in a box
related words >
abate
,
adjust to
,
alter
,
assuage
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blockade
,
bottle up
,
bound
,
box
,
box up
,
cabin
,
cage
,
casket
,
chamber
,
circumscribe
,
cloister
,
close in
,
closet
,
coffin
,
compass
,
condition
,
confine
,
contain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
cramp
,
crib
,
diminish
,
encase
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enshrine
,
entomb
,
fence in
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
hedge in
,
hem
,
hem in
,
house in
,
immure
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
jail
,
keep from spreading
,
keep within bounds
,
kennel
,
leaguer
,
leaven
,
limit
,
localize
,
mew
,
mew up
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
narrow
,
palliate
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pocket
,
qualify
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
reduce
,
regulate by
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
soften
,
stable
,
stint
,
straiten
,
surround
,
temper
,
tighten
,
wall in
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
take the edge off
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
blunt
,
calm
,
chasten
,
conciliate
,
constrain
,
control
,
cool
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
defuse
,
devitalize
,
diminish
,
disedge
,
downplay
,
draw the teeth
,
dulcify
,
dull
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
gruel
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lay low
,
lay the dust
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
pacify
,
palliate
,
placate
,
play down
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
repress
,
restrain
,
retund
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tranquilize
,
tune down
,
turn
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
underplay
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
purely
collapse
related words >
a outrance
,
absolutely
,
after a fashion
,
all
,
all in all
,
all out
,
alone
,
altogether
,
appreciably
,
at any rate
,
at best
,
at least
,
at most
,
at the least
,
at the most
,
at the outside
,
at worst
,
barely
,
beyond all bounds
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
beyond measure
,
blamelessly
,
clean
,
cleanly
,
comparatively
,
completely
,
conscientiously
,
dead
,
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,
detectably
,
downright
,
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,
erectly
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
fully
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
ideally
,
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,
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,
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,
in
,
in a manner
,
in a way
,
in part
,
in some measure
,
in the extreme
,
incalculably
,
incompletely
,
indefinitely
,
infallibly
,
infinitely
,
integrally
,
irreducibly
,
irreproachably
,
just
,
just right
,
leastwise
,
merely
,
meticulously
,
mildly
,
moderately
,
modestly
,
morally
,
most
,
nobly
,
not comprehensively
,
not exhaustively
,
only
,
part
,
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,
partly
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
somewhat
,
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,
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,
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,
thus far
,
to a degree
,
to some degree
,
tolerably
,
totally
,
unanalyzably
,
unconditionally
,
undividedly
,
unequivocally
,
unimpeachably
,
unspottedly
,
uprightly
,
upstandingly
,
utterly
,
virtuously
,
visibly
,
wholly
,
with a vengeance
,
worthily
unlawful
collapse
contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law; "unlawful measures"; "unlawful money"; "unlawful hunters"
having no legally established claim; "the wrongful heir to the throne"
not morally right or permissible; "unlawful love"
related words >
aberrant
,
abnormal
,
abominable
,
actionable
,
against the law
,
anarchic
,
anarchistic
,
anomic
,
atrocious
,
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,
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,
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,
bootleg
,
chargeable
,
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,
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,
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,
delinquent
,
deviant
,
disgraceful
,
evil
,
exceptionable
,
felonious
,
flawed
,
forbade
,
forbid
,
forbidden
,
hardly the thing
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
under the ban
,
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,
under-the-counter
,
under-the-table
,
undue
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
untouchable
,
unwarrantable
,
unwarranted
,
verboten
,
vetoed
,
wicked
,
wrong
,
wrongful
overgrow
collapse
grow beyond or across; "The ivy overgrew the patio"
become overgrown; "The patio overgrew with ivy"
related words >
bespread
,
blossom
,
branch
,
branch out
,
brew
,
bud
,
burgeon
,
burst forth
,
cover
,
deploy
,
develop
,
disperse
,
expand
,
extend
,
fan
,
fan out
,
fill
,
flare
,
flood
,
flourish
,
gather
,
gemmate
,
germinate
,
grow
,
grow over
,
grow rank
,
grow up
,
hypertrophy
,
increase
,
know no bounds
,
leaf
,
leaf out
,
leave
,
luxuriate
,
mature
,
mushroom
,
open
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
overbrim
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
overtop
,
procreate
,
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,
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,
put forth leaves
,
put out buds
,
ramify
,
reproduce
,
riot
,
root
,
run riot
,
shoot
,
shoot up
,
spill over
,
splay
,
spraddle
,
sprangle
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
spread like wildfire
,
spread out
,
spread over
,
spring up
,
sprout
,
sprout up
,
strike root
,
superabound
,
swarm
,
swarm over
,
take root
,
teem
,
teem over
,
thrive
,
tower
,
unfold
,
upshoot
,
upspear
,
upspring
,
upsprout
,
vegetate
,
wax
,
widen
alleviate
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
be light
,
benumb
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
constrain
,
control
,
cure
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
disburden
,
disencumber
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
extenuate
,
foment
,
give relief
,
have little weight
,
keep within bounds
,
kick the beam
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
lull
,
make light
,
make lighter
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
numb
,
obtund
,
off-load
,
pad
,
palliate
,
play down
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
reduce weight
,
relieve
,
remedy
,
remit
,
restrain
,
salve
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
stupe
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unballast
,
unburden
,
underplay
,
unlade
,
unload
,
water down
,
weaken
,
weigh lightly
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