Related Words:
- blow off
collapse - come off due to an explosion or other strong force related words >
- attenuate,
- beef,
- bellyache,
- bitch,
- bleat,
- blow,
- blowhard,
- cast forth,
- clear away,
- crab,
- dilute,
- dispel,
- dissipate,
- dissolve,
- drive away,
- evaporate,
- fuss,
- shoot the shit,
- squawk,
- talk big,
- thin,
- thin out,
- volatilize,
- yammer,
- yawp
- trickery
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- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
- verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way related words >
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artfulness,
- artifice,
- blind,
- bravery,
- cheat,
- cheating,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- chiffon,
- clinquant,
- collusion,
- conjuration,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- coup,
- covin,
- craft,
- craftiness,
- cute trick,
- deceit,
- deception,
- design,
- device,
- dodge,
- dodgery,
- double-cross,
- double-dealing,
- duplicity,
- escamotage,
- evasiveness,
- expedient,
- fakement,
- feint,
- festoons,
- fetch,
- finery,
- flippancy,
- folderol,
- foofaraw,
- foul play,
- fraud,
- frilliness,
- frilling,
- frills,
- frills and furbelows,
- frippery,
- frivolity,
- froufrou,
- fuss,
- gaiety,
- gambit,
- game,
- gaudery,
- gilding,
- gilt,
- gimmick,
- gingerbread,
- grift,
- guile,
- hanky-panky,
- hocus-pocus,
- hokey-pokey,
- imposture,
- intrigue,
- jiggery-pokery,
- jugglery,
- juggling,
- knavery,
- legerdemain,
- levity,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuver,
- merriment,
- monkey business,
- move,
- mumbo jumbo,
- paste,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- pinchbeck,
- playfulness,
- plot,
- ploy,
- prankishness,
- pranksomeness,
- prestidigitation,
- racket,
- red herring,
- roguishness,
- ruse,
- scheme,
- sharp practice,
- shift,
- shiftiness,
- shrewdness,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- sleight of hand,
- slyness,
- sportiveness,
- stratagem,
- strategy,
- subterfuge,
- supercherie,
- superfluity,
- swindling,
- tactic,
- tinsel,
- trappings,
- trick,
- trickiness,
- trumpery,
- underhand dealing,
- underhandedness,
- waggery,
- waggishness,
- wile,
- wily device
- beany,
- bold,
- bulldoggish,
- combustible,
- courageous,
- dauntless,
- doughty,
- explosive,
- fearless,
- fiery,
- game,
- gamy,
- gritty,
- gutsy,
- gutty,
- hasty,
- high-spirited,
- hot,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- mettlesome,
- nervy,
- passionate,
- peppery,
- pertinacious,
- plucky,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- red-blooded,
- resolute,
- short-tempered,
- spirited,
- spiritful,
- tenacious,
- tough,
- unfearing,
- volcanic
- Audubon Society,
- National Wildlife Service,
- Sierra Club,
- air warden,
- attendant,
- caretaker,
- castellan,
- conservationist,
- conservator,
- curator,
- custodian,
- deliverer,
- forest ranger,
- gamekeeper,
- governor,
- guardian,
- guardian angel,
- janitor,
- keeper,
- lifeguard,
- lifesaver,
- next friend,
- preservationist,
- preserver,
- prochein ami,
- ranger,
- rescuer,
- safekeeper,
- saver,
- savior,
- shepherd,
- steward,
- taxidermist,
- warden,
- warder
- VA hospital,
- almshouse,
- base hospital,
- bedlam,
- bird sanctuary,
- bolt-hole,
- bughouse,
- cache,
- clinic,
- community hospital,
- concealment,
- convalescent home,
- convalescent hospital,
- corner,
- cover,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- crazy house,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- dark corner,
- den,
- dugout,
- evacuation hospital,
- farm,
- field hospital,
- forest preserve,
- foster home,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- game preserve,
- game sanctuary,
- general hospital,
- halfway house,
- harbor,
- harbor of refuge,
- harborage,
- haven,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hole,
- home,
- hospice,
- hospital,
- hospitium,
- infirmary,
- inpatient clinic,
- insane asylum,
- institution,
- inviolability,
- lair,
- lunatic asylum,
- madhouse,
- maison de sante,
- mental home,
- mental hospital,
- mental institution,
- niche,
- nook,
- nursing home,
- nuthouse,
- orphanage,
- osteopathic hospital,
- outpatient clinic,
- padded cell,
- policlinic,
- polyclinic,
- poor farm,
- poorhouse,
- port,
- preserve,
- private hospital,
- proprietary hospital,
- psychiatric ward,
- psychopathic hospital,
- public hospital,
- recess,
- refuge,
- rest home,
- retreat,
- safe haven,
- safehold,
- sanatorium,
- sanctuary,
- secret place,
- security,
- shelter,
- sick bay,
- sickbed,
- sickroom,
- snug harbor,
- special hospital,
- stash,
- state hospital,
- station hospital,
- stronghold,
- surgical hospital,
- teaching hospital,
- undercovert,
- veterans hospital,
- voluntary hospital,
- ward,
- well-baby clinic,
- workhouse
- taxidermist
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- a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display related words >
- Audubon Society,
- National Wildlife Service,
- Sierra Club,
- animal physiologist,
- anthropologist,
- biologist,
- conchologist,
- conservationist,
- conservator,
- deliverer,
- ecologist,
- entomologist,
- ethologist,
- forest ranger,
- game warden,
- helminthologist,
- herpetologist,
- ichthyologist,
- keeper,
- lifesaver,
- malacologist,
- mammalogist,
- ophiologist,
- ornithologist,
- preservationist,
- preserver,
- protozoologist,
- ranger,
- rescuer,
- safekeeper,
- saver,
- savior,
- zoo-ecologist,
- zoographer,
- zoologist,
- zoonomist,
- zoopathologist,
- zoophysicist,
- zootaxonomist
- savior
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- a person who rescues you from harm or danger related words >
- Audubon Society,
- Jesus,
- King of Kings,
- Lamb of God,
- National Wildlife Service,
- Our Lord,
- Prince of Peace,
- Sierra Club,
- Son of God,
- air-sea rescue,
- champion,
- coast guard,
- conservationist,
- conservator,
- deliverer,
- emancipator,
- forest ranger,
- freer,
- game warden,
- keeper,
- liberator,
- lifeboat,
- lifeguard,
- lifesaver,
- manumitter,
- preservationist,
- preserver,
- ranger,
- redeemer,
- rescuer,
- safekeeper,
- salvation,
- saver,
- taxidermist
- Cosa Nostra,
- Mafia,
- badger game,
- black market,
- blackmail,
- bloodsucking,
- bootlegging,
- extortion,
- gambling,
- gray market,
- illegal commerce,
- illegal operations,
- illegitimate business,
- illicit business,
- loan-sharking,
- moonshining,
- narcotics traffic,
- organized crime,
- prostitution,
- racket,
- shady dealings,
- shakedown,
- the rackets,
- the syndicate,
- traffic in women,
- usury,
- vampirism,
- white slavery
- coercion
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- the act of compelling by force of authority related words >
- sea serpent
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- huge creature of the sea resembling a snake or dragon related words >
- porpoise
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- any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth related words >
- castrated
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- deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes related words >
- asexual,
- bad,
- butchered,
- cold,
- crippled,
- cut short,
- debilitated,
- demasculinized,
- devitalized,
- disabled,
- docked,
- effeminized,
- emasculate,
- emasculated,
- enervated,
- eunuchized,
- frigid,
- frustrated,
- game,
- garbled,
- gelded,
- halt,
- halting,
- hamstrung,
- handicapped,
- hashed,
- hobbling,
- impotent,
- incapacitated,
- lame,
- limping,
- lopped,
- lustless,
- maimed,
- mangled,
- marrowless,
- mutilated,
- nerveless,
- neuter,
- neutral,
- pithless,
- sexless,
- sinewless,
- spavined,
- truncated,
- unmanned,
- unnerved,
- unsexed,
- unsexual
- be blooded,
- be successful,
- catch on,
- click,
- come off,
- connect,
- farewell,
- get cutting,
- go,
- go great guns,
- go off,
- go over,
- go over big,
- graduate,
- hit the ball,
- hump,
- lean on it,
- make a hit,
- meet with success,
- pass,
- pour it on,
- prevail,
- prosper,
- qualify,
- shake a leg,
- succeed,
- take,
- work well,
- work wonders
- softy
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- a person who is weak and excessively sentimental related words >
- numbers
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- the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt related words >
- Alexandrine,
- Stabreim,
- a mass of,
- a world of,
- accent,
- accentuation,
- algorism,
- algorithm,
- alliterative meter,
- amount,
- amphibrach,
- amphimacer,
- amplitude,
- anacrusis,
- anapest,
- antispast,
- applied mathematics,
- army,
- arsis,
- bacchius,
- beat,
- bevy,
- bingo,
- bulk,
- bunch,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- card games,
- catalexis,
- chloriamb,
- chloriambus,
- chuck and toss,
- chuck farthing,
- chuck-a-luck,
- cloud,
- clutter,
- colon,
- counterpoint,
- covey,
- crack-loo,
- crap game,
- crap shooting,
- craps,
- cretic,
- dactyl,
- dactylic hexameter,
- diaeresis,
- dimeter,
- dipody,
- dochmiac,
- elegiac,
- elegiac couplet,
- elegiac pentameter,
- emphasis,
- epitrite,
- extent,
- fan-tan,
- feminine caesura,
- figures,
- flight,
- flock,
- flocks,
- foot,
- force,
- hail,
- hazard,
- heptameter,
- heptapody,
- heroic couplet,
- hexameter,
- hexapody,
- higher mathematics,
- hive,
- horse racing,
- host,
- iamb,
- iambic,
- iambic pentameter,
- ictus,
- ionic,
- jam,
- jingle,
- keno,
- large amount,
- legion,
- lilt,
- lots,
- lotto,
- magnitude,
- many,
- masculine caesura,
- mass,
- masses of,
- math,
- mathematic,
- mathematics,
- matter,
- measure,
- measurement,
- meter,
- metrical accent,
- metrical foot,
- metrical group,
- metrical pattern,
- metrical unit,
- metrics,
- metron,
- mob,
- molossus,
- mora,
- movement,
- muchness,
- multitude,
- nest,
- pack,
- paeon,
- pentameter,
- pentapody,
- period,
- pinball,
- pitch and toss,
- plurality,
- policy,
- proceleusmatic,
- prosodic pattern,
- prosody,
- pure mathematics,
- pyrrhic,
- quantitative meter,
- quantities,
- quantity,
- quantum,
- quite a few,
- rhythm,
- rouge et noir,
- roulette,
- rout,
- ruck,
- scanning,
- scansion,
- scores,
- shell game,
- shoal,
- spondee,
- sprung rhythm,
- strength,
- stress,
- substance,
- sum,
- swarm,
- sweepstake,
- sweepstakes,
- swing,
- syllabic meter,
- syzygy,
- tetrameter,
- tetrapody,
- tetraseme,
- the numbers,
- the numbers game,
- thesis,
- throng,
- tidy sum,
- trente-et-quarante,
- tribrach,
- trimeter,
- tripody,
- triseme,
- trochee,
- vers libre,
- versification,
- whole,
- worlds of
- setup
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- the way something is organized or arranged; "it takes time to learn the setup around here" related words >
- anatomy,
- approach,
- architectonics,
- architecture,
- arrangement,
- array,
- assemblage,
- assembly,
- attack,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- breeze,
- build,
- building,
- buildup,
- calculation,
- charting,
- cinch,
- combination,
- composition,
- compound,
- conception,
- concord,
- conformation,
- constitution,
- construction,
- contrivance,
- creation,
- deployment,
- design,
- device,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- duck,
- easy target,
- easy thing,
- embodiment,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- fabric,
- fabrication,
- fashion,
- fashioning,
- figuring,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- forging,
- form,
- format,
- formation,
- frame,
- frame-up,
- game,
- getup,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- harmony,
- idea,
- incorporation,
- intention,
- junction,
- layout,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- make,
- makeup,
- making,
- manufacture,
- mapping,
- marshaling,
- master plan,
- method,
- methodology,
- mixture,
- mold,
- molding,
- operations research,
- order,
- organic structure,
- organism,
- organization,
- packed deal,
- packed jury,
- pattern,
- patterning,
- peace,
- physique,
- picnic,
- pie,
- piece of cake,
- piecing together,
- pipe,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- plotting,
- prearrangement,
- preconcertedness,
- premeditation,
- preordering,
- procedure,
- production,
- program,
- program of action,
- proportion,
- pushover,
- put-up job,
- putting together,
- quiet,
- quietude,
- rationalization,
- regularity,
- rigged jury,
- routine,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- scheming,
- shape,
- shaping,
- sinecure,
- sitting duck,
- snap,
- stacked deck,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- structure,
- structuring,
- symmetry,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- tectonics,
- texture,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- tissue,
- tranquillity,
- uniformity,
- velvet,
- warp and woof,
- way,
- weave,
- web,
- working plan
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artifice,
- bag of tricks,
- baseness,
- bickering,
- blind,
- bluff,
- boggling,
- bosey,
- captiousness,
- catch,
- caviling,
- cheating,
- chicane,
- chouse,
- collusion,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- coup,
- covin,
- craft,
- curve,
- curve-ball,
- cute trick,
- deceit,
- deception,
- degradation,
- design,
- device,
- deviousness,
- dirty deal,
- dirty trick,
- dishonesty,
- dodge,
- dodgery,
- dodging,
- double-dealing,
- duplicity,
- equivocation,
- evasion,
- expedient,
- fakement,
- fast deal,
- feint,
- fencing,
- fetch,
- ficelle,
- foul play,
- fraud,
- furtiveness,
- gambit,
- game,
- gimmick,
- googly,
- grift,
- hairsplitting,
- hanky-panky,
- hedging,
- hocus-pocus,
- intrigue,
- joker,
- juggle,
- jugglery,
- knavery,
- knavishness,
- little game,
- logic-chopping,
- machination,
- maneuver,
- moral turpitude,
- move,
- nit-picking,
- paltering,
- parrying,
- pass,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- plot,
- ploy,
- prevarication,
- pussyfooting,
- quibbling,
- racket,
- rascality,
- rascalry,
- red herring,
- reprobacy,
- roguery,
- roguishness,
- ruse,
- scampishness,
- scheme,
- scoundrelism,
- scurvy trick,
- sharp practice,
- shift,
- shifting,
- shuffling,
- sidestepping,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- sleight of hand,
- sleight-of-hand trick,
- sophistry,
- stratagem,
- strategy,
- subterfuge,
- supercherie,
- surreptitiousness,
- tactic,
- tergiversation,
- trichoschistism,
- trick,
- trickery,
- turpitude,
- underhand dealing,
- underhandedness,
- vileness,
- villainousness,
- villainy,
- wile,
- wily device
- pretentious
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- making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition" related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Gongoristic,
- Johnsonian,
- Marinistic,
- affected,
- ambitious,
- arrogant,
- artificial,
- arty,
- aureate,
- bedizened,
- big,
- big-sounding,
- bombastic,
- chichi,
- classy,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- elaborate,
- elaborated,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- exaggerated,
- extravagant,
- fancy,
- feigned,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- flossy,
- flowery,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gassy,
- gaudy,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- haughty,
- high and mighty,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-hat,
- high-sounding,
- high-swelling,
- high-toned,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- histrionic,
- hoity-toity,
- hyperelegant,
- imposing,
- inflated,
- inkhorn,
- insincere,
- la-di-da,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- maniere,
- mannered,
- meretricious,
- mincing,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overacted,
- overblown,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overinvolved,
- overnice,
- overrefined,
- overwrought,
- peacockish,
- peacocky,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- precieuse,
- precieux,
- precious,
- put-on,
- rhetorical,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- snobbish,
- snotty,
- sonorous,
- splashy,
- stagy,
- stilted,
- studied,
- superficial,
- swank,
- swollen,
- tall,
- theatrical,
- tony,
- too-too,
- tortuous,
- tumid,
- turgid,
- unnatural,
- utopian,
- vainglorious,
- vaunting,
- visionary,
- windy
- bankruptcy,
- bootlessness,
- counterproductiveness,
- counterproductivity,
- defeat,
- failure,
- fatuity,
- futility,
- ill success,
- impoliticalness,
- impoliticness,
- inadvisability,
- inanity,
- inappropriateness,
- inaptitude,
- incongruity,
- inconvenience,
- inconveniency,
- ineffectiveness,
- ineffectuality,
- ineffectualness,
- inefficaciousness,
- inefficacy,
- ineptitude,
- inexpedience,
- inexpediency,
- infelicity,
- inopportuneness,
- invalidity,
- losing game,
- no go,
- nonaccomplishment,
- nonsuccess,
- successlessness,
- undesirability,
- unfitness,
- unfittingness,
- unfortunateness,
- unmeetness,
- unprofitability,
- unprofitableness,
- unseasonableness,
- unseemliness,
- unsuccess,
- unsuccessfulness,
- unsuitability,
- untimeliness,
- unwiseness,
- worthlessness,
- wrongness
- adventuresome,
- adventurous,
- aggressive,
- aleatory,
- ambitious,
- audacious,
- bold,
- brave,
- chancy,
- courageous,
- daredevil,
- daring,
- determined,
- dicey,
- doughty,
- driving,
- dynamic,
- enterprising,
- experimental,
- fearless,
- foolhardy,
- forceful,
- full of risk,
- game,
- go-ahead,
- hazardous,
- hustling,
- intrepid,
- overbold,
- plucky,
- pushful,
- pushing,
- pushy,
- rash,
- reckless,
- resolute,
- riskful,
- risky,
- speculative,
- spirited,
- sporting,
- stalwart,
- stout,
- sturdy,
- temerarious,
- tentative,
- trial,
- up-and-coming,
- venturous,
- wildcat,
- willing
- Indian reservation
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- a reservation set aside for the use of Indians related words >
- national park
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- a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property related words >
- top brass
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- the most important persons in a governing body related words >
- ADC,
- CO,
- Establishment,
- OD,
- VIP,
- aide,
- aide-de-camp,
- baron,
- big gun,
- big man,
- big name,
- bigwig,
- board,
- board of directors,
- board of regents,
- board of trustees,
- brass,
- brass hat,
- brigadier,
- brigadier general,
- bureaucracy,
- cabinet,
- cadre,
- captain,
- celebrity,
- chicken colonel,
- chief of staff,
- colonel,
- commandant,
- commander,
- commander in chief,
- commanding officer,
- commissioned officer,
- company officer,
- council,
- dignitary,
- dignity,
- directorate,
- directory,
- elder,
- exec,
- executive arm,
- executive committee,
- executive hierarchy,
- executive officer,
- father,
- field marshal,
- field officer,
- figure,
- first lieutenant,
- five-star general,
- four-star general,
- general,
- general officer,
- generalissimo,
- governing board,
- governing body,
- great man,
- hierarchy,
- higher echelons,
- higher-ups,
- important person,
- infrastructure,
- interests,
- interlocking directorate,
- jemadar,
- junior officer,
- lieutenant,
- lieutenant colonel,
- lieutenant general,
- lion,
- lords of creation,
- magnate,
- major,
- major general,
- man of mark,
- management,
- marechal,
- marshal,
- ministry,
- mogul,
- nabob,
- name,
- notability,
- notable,
- officer,
- officialdom,
- one-star general,
- orderly officer,
- panjandrum,
- person of renown,
- personage,
- personality,
- pillar of society,
- power,
- power elite,
- prelacy,
- risaldar,
- ruling circle,
- ruling class,
- ruling classes,
- sachem,
- senior officer,
- shavetail,
- sirdar,
- somebody,
- something,
- staff officer,
- steering committee,
- subahdar,
- subaltern,
- sublieutenant,
- the Establishment,
- the Old Man,
- the administration,
- the authorities,
- the brass,
- the executive,
- the great,
- the ingroup,
- the interests,
- the people upstairs,
- the power elite,
- the power structure,
- the top,
- them,
- they,
- three-star general,
- top people,
- two-star general,
- tycoon,
- very important person,
- worthy
- pontificate
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- talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner; "The new professor always pontificates"
- administer a pontifical office related words >
- Apostolic See,
- Barnumize,
- See of Rome,
- aedileship,
- archbishopric,
- archiepiscopacy,
- archiepiscopate,
- aristocracy,
- bishopric,
- blow,
- bombast,
- chairmanship,
- chancellery,
- chancellorate,
- chancellorship,
- chiefery,
- chiefry,
- chieftaincy,
- chieftainry,
- chieftainship,
- cock,
- consulate,
- consulship,
- deanery,
- dictatorship,
- dictature,
- directorship,
- dogmatize,
- emirate,
- episcopacy,
- governorship,
- headship,
- hegemony,
- hierarchy,
- inflate,
- lay it on,
- leadership,
- look big,
- lordship,
- magistracy,
- magistrateship,
- magistrature,
- masterdom,
- mastership,
- mastery,
- mayoralty,
- mayorship,
- metropolitanate,
- metropolitanship,
- nobility,
- oracle,
- oraculate,
- papacy,
- papality,
- pashadom,
- pashalic,
- patriarchate,
- patriarchy,
- peacock,
- pile it on,
- pontificality,
- popedom,
- popehood,
- popeship,
- prefectship,
- prefecture,
- premiership,
- presidency,
- presidentship,
- prime-ministership,
- prime-ministry,
- princedom,
- princeship,
- principality,
- proclaim,
- proconsulate,
- proconsulship,
- protectorate,
- protectorship,
- provostry,
- provostship,
- put on,
- put on airs,
- put on side,
- rectorate,
- rectorship,
- regency,
- regentship,
- ritz it,
- ruling class,
- seigniory,
- seneschalship,
- seneschalsy,
- sheikhdom,
- sheriffalty,
- sheriffcy,
- sheriffdom,
- shrievalty,
- supervisorship,
- suzerainship,
- suzerainty,
- swagger,
- swank,
- swell,
- swell it,
- talk big,
- talk highfalutin,
- the Vatican,
- tribunate,
- vapor,
- vizierate,
- viziership
- aggrandized,
- apotheosized,
- awesome,
- beatified,
- big,
- canonized,
- deified,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- ennobled,
- enshrined,
- enthroned,
- exalted,
- excellent,
- glorified,
- grand,
- great,
- held in awe,
- high,
- high and mighty,
- immortal,
- lofty,
- magnified,
- mighty,
- sainted,
- sanctified,
- shrined,
- sublime,
- supereminent,
- throned
- contrivance
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- the faculty of contriving; inventive skill; "his skillful contrivance of answers to every problem"
- an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.; "the plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable"
- an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track" related words >
- Charlie McCarthy,
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- agent,
- anagnorisis,
- ancilla,
- angle,
- answer,
- apparatus,
- appliance,
- approach,
- architectonics,
- architecture,
- argument,
- arrangement,
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artifice,
- atmosphere,
- attack,
- authorship,
- background,
- beginning,
- blind,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- brainchild,
- cabal,
- calculation,
- catastrophe,
- characterization,
- charting,
- chicanery,
- coinage,
- collusion,
- color,
- complication,
- complicity,
- complot,
- conception,
- concoction,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- continuity,
- contraption,
- contriving,
- countermove,
- counterplot,
- coup,
- course of action,
- covin,
- craft,
- creation,
- creative effort,
- creature,
- cute trick,
- deceit,
- deep-laid plot,
- demarche,
- denouement,
- design,
- development,
- device,
- devising,
- disposition,
- dodge,
- dummy,
- dupe,
- effort,
- engineering,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- episode,
- expedient,
- fable,
- fabrication,
- fakement,
- falling action,
- feint,
- fetch,
- figuring,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- frame-up,
- gadget,
- gambit,
- game,
- generation,
- gimcrack,
- gimmick,
- gizmo,
- go-between,
- graphing,
- grift,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- hand tool,
- handmaid,
- handmaiden,
- hatching,
- idea,
- implement,
- improvisation,
- incident,
- instrument,
- intention,
- interagent,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermedium,
- intrigue,
- invention,
- jugglery,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- knavery,
- last expedient,
- last resort,
- last shift,
- layout,
- lever,
- line,
- lineup,
- little game,
- local color,
- long-range plan,
- machination,
- makeshift,
- making do,
- maneuver,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- mapping,
- master plan,
- means,
- measure,
- mechanical device,
- mechanism,
- mediator,
- medium,
- method,
- methodology,
- midwife,
- minion,
- mintage,
- mood,
- motif,
- move,
- movement,
- mythos,
- operations research,
- organ,
- organization,
- origination,
- pawn,
- peripeteia,
- pis aller,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- plaything,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploy,
- power tool,
- prearrangement,
- precision tool,
- procedure,
- program,
- program of action,
- puppet,
- racket,
- rationalization,
- recognition,
- red herring,
- resort,
- resource,
- rigging,
- rising action,
- ruse,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- secondary plot,
- servant,
- setup,
- shake-up,
- shift,
- slant,
- slave,
- sleight,
- solution,
- speed tool,
- step,
- stooge,
- stopgap,
- story,
- stratagem,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- structure,
- subject,
- subplot,
- subterfuge,
- switch,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactic,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- temporary expedient,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- thematic development,
- theme,
- tone,
- tool,
- topic,
- toy,
- trick,
- trickery,
- trump,
- twist,
- underplot,
- utensil,
- vehicle,
- way,
- web of intrigue,
- wile,
- wily device,
- wire-pulling,
- working hypothesis,
- working plan,
- working proposition
- confederacy
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- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 related words >
- Anschluss,
- Bund,
- Rochdale cooperative,
- addition,
- affiliation,
- agglomeration,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alignment,
- alliance,
- amalgamation,
- anschluss,
- artifice,
- assemblage,
- assimilation,
- association,
- axis,
- band,
- blend,
- blending,
- bloc,
- body,
- cabal,
- cahoots,
- cartel,
- centralization,
- coadunation,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- colleagueship,
- college,
- collegialism,
- collegiality,
- collusion,
- combination,
- combine,
- combo,
- common market,
- complicity,
- complot,
- composition,
- comradeship,
- confederation,
- confraternity,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connivance,
- consolidation,
- conspiracy,
- consumer cooperative,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- cooperative,
- cooperative society,
- copartnership,
- copartnery,
- corps,
- council,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- credit union,
- customs union,
- deep-laid plot,
- economic community,
- ecumenism,
- embodiment,
- encompassment,
- engineering,
- enosis,
- federalization,
- federation,
- fellowship,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- fraternalism,
- fraternity,
- fraternization,
- free trade area,
- freemasonry,
- fusion,
- game,
- gang,
- group,
- grouping,
- hookup,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- integration,
- intrigue,
- junction,
- junta,
- league,
- little game,
- machination,
- machine,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- marriage,
- meld,
- melding,
- merger,
- mob,
- package,
- package deal,
- partnership,
- plot,
- plotting,
- political machine,
- rigging,
- ring,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- society,
- sodality,
- solidification,
- sorority,
- stratagem,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- tie-in,
- tie-up,
- trick,
- underplot,
- unification,
- union,
- web of intrigue,
- wedding,
- wire-pulling
- dolphin
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- any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises related words >
- Chiroptera,
- Lagomorpha,
- Loch Ness monster,
- Primates,
- Rodentia,
- alevin,
- benthon,
- benthos,
- cetacean,
- fingerling,
- fish,
- fry,
- game fish,
- grilse,
- kipper,
- man-eater,
- man-eating shark,
- marine animal,
- minnow,
- minny,
- nekton,
- panfish,
- plankton,
- porpoise,
- salmon,
- sea monster,
- sea pig,
- sea serpent,
- sea snake,
- shark,
- smolt,
- sponge,
- tropical fish,
- whale
- loser
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- a gambler who loses a bet
- a contestant who loses the contest related words >
- also-ran,
- bankrupt,
- bomb,
- booby,
- bummer,
- bust,
- clinker,
- con,
- defeatee,
- duck,
- dud,
- failure,
- fall guy,
- false alarm,
- fiasco,
- flop,
- game loser,
- good loser,
- good sport,
- hard-luck guy,
- hardcase,
- jailbird,
- lag,
- lemon,
- misfit,
- nebbish,
- poor unfortunate,
- sad sack,
- schlemiel,
- schlimazel,
- sport,
- stooge,
- sure loser,
- the vanquished,
- underdog,
- unfortunate,
- victim,
- washout
- bet
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- the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet"
- maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
- stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse" related words >
- ante,
- ante up,
- back,
- bet on,
- book,
- call,
- chunk,
- cover,
- fade,
- gamble,
- game,
- handbook,
- hazard,
- lay,
- lay a wager,
- lay down,
- make a bet,
- make book,
- meet a bet,
- parlay,
- pass,
- play,
- play against,
- plunge,
- pot,
- predict,
- prognosticate,
- punt,
- put on,
- risk,
- see,
- set,
- shot,
- stake,
- stand pat,
- take a chance,
- wager
- attend to orders,
- comply,
- conform,
- defer to,
- fall in with,
- fall into line,
- fit in,
- follow the book,
- follow the crowd,
- follow the fashion,
- follow the rule,
- get in line,
- go through channels,
- harken to,
- heed,
- keep,
- keep in step,
- listen to,
- mark,
- mind,
- obey,
- obey the rules,
- observe,
- pass muster,
- play the game,
- submit,
- take orders,
- toe the line,
- toe the mark
- attend to orders,
- comply,
- conform,
- defer to,
- fall in with,
- fall into line,
- fit in,
- follow the book,
- follow the crowd,
- follow the fashion,
- follow the rule,
- get in line,
- go through channels,
- harken to,
- heed,
- keep,
- keep in step,
- listen to,
- mark,
- mind,
- obey,
- obey the rules,
- observe,
- pass muster,
- play the game,
- stay in line,
- submit,
- take orders,
- toe the line
- straw boss
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- a member of a work gang who supervises the other workers related words >
- Big Brother,
- auditor,
- boatswain,
- boss,
- chief,
- comptroller,
- controller,
- floor manager,
- floorman,
- floorwalker,
- foreman,
- gaffer,
- ganger,
- head,
- headman,
- inspector,
- monitor,
- noncommissioned officer,
- overman,
- overseer,
- proctor,
- sirdar,
- slave driver,
- subforeman,
- super,
- superintendent,
- supervisor,
- surveyor,
- taskmaster,
- visitor
- Big Brother
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- an older brother
- an authoritarian leader and invader of privacy related words >
- auditor,
- boatswain,
- boss,
- chief,
- comptroller,
- controller,
- floor manager,
- floorman,
- floorwalker,
- foreman,
- gaffer,
- ganger,
- head,
- headman,
- inspector,
- monitor,
- noncommissioned officer,
- overman,
- overseer,
- proctor,
- sirdar,
- slave driver,
- straw boss,
- subforeman,
- super,
- superintendent,
- supervisor,
- surveyor,
- taskmaster,
- visitor
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