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rodeo collapse: an exhibition of cowboy skills; an enclosure for cattle that have been rounded up

overestimate collapse: a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high; an appraisal that is too high; make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers"

mescaline collapse: the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons

hashish collapse: purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen

kava collapse: an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub

lame duck collapse: an elected official still in office but not slated to continue

horsewhip collapse: a whip for controlling horses; whip with a whip intended for horses

caricature collapse: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect; represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President"

please collapse: used in polite request; "please pay attention"; give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"; give satisfaction; "The waiters around her aim to please"; be the will of or have the will (to); "he could do many things if he pleased"

compromise collapse: a middle way between two extremes; an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"; settle by concession; make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"; expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute; "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"

boatswain collapse: a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen

marijuana collapse: a strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared

chunky collapse: like or containing small sticky lumps; "the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough"; short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"

spine collapse: a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin; the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved; "the title and author were printed on the spine of the book"; a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

speculator collapse: someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains; someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts

inflationary spiral collapse: an episode of inflation in which prices increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value

hoist collapse: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects; raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"; raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"; move from one place to another by lifting; "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"

plunger collapse: hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains

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