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husband
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a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
related words >
benedict
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boss
,
bridegroom
,
budget
,
bwana
,
chef
,
chief
,
church dignitary
,
conserve
,
consort
,
ecclesiarch
,
economize
,
elder
,
employer
,
enforce economies
,
goodman
,
groom
,
guru
,
helpmate
,
helpmeet
,
hoard
,
hold back
,
hubby
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep by one
,
keep in reserve
,
keep in store
,
keep on hand
,
keep within compass
,
lay by
,
liege
,
liege lord
,
lord
,
lord paramount
,
make ends meet
,
man
,
manage
,
married man
,
master
,
mate
,
mister
,
old man
,
other half
,
overlord
,
padrone
,
paramount
,
partner
,
paterfamilias
,
patriarch
,
patron
,
preserve
,
put apart
,
put aside
,
put by
,
put something aside
,
rabbi
,
reserve
,
retain
,
sahib
,
save
,
save up
,
scrape
,
scrape and save
,
scrimp
,
seigneur
,
seignior
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set by
,
skimp
,
spouse
,
starets
,
store
,
teacher
,
withhold
trusty
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a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
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POW
,
believable
,
cageling
,
calculable
,
captive
,
chain gang
,
childlike
,
colorable
,
con
,
conceivable
,
confiding
,
convict
,
credible
,
credulous
,
dependable
,
dependent
,
depending
,
detenu
,
ex-convict
,
faithful
,
faithworthy
,
fast
,
fiduciary
,
firm
,
galantuomo
,
gaolbird
,
gentilhomme
,
gentleman
,
good man
,
good woman
,
guileless
,
honest man
,
honest woman
,
incorruptible
,
innocent
,
internee
,
invincible
,
inviolable
,
jailbird
,
lady
,
lifer
,
man of honor
,
naive
,
parolee
,
plausible
,
political prisoner
,
predictable
,
prisoner
,
prisoner of war
,
proven
,
real lady
,
reliable
,
reliant
,
relying
,
responsible
,
secure
,
solid
,
sound
,
stable
,
staunch
,
steadfast
,
steady
,
stir bird
,
straight
,
straight shooter
,
substantial
,
sure
,
surefire
,
tenable
,
tested
,
ticket-of-leave man
,
ticket-of-leaver
,
to be trusted
,
tried
,
tried and true
,
true
,
true blue
,
truepenny
,
trustable
,
trustful
,
trusting
,
trustworthy
,
unexceptionable
,
unfailing
,
unfalse
,
unimpeachable
,
unperfidious
,
unquestionable
,
unsuspecting
,
unsuspicious
,
untreacherous
,
well-founded
,
well-grounded
,
without suspicion
,
woman of honor
,
worthy of faith
suburban
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relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs; "suburban population"
related words >
ambient
,
average
,
bourgeois
,
burghal
,
circling
,
circumambient
,
circumferential
,
circumflex
,
circumfluent
,
circumfluous
,
circumjacent
,
citified
,
city
,
civic
,
common
,
commonplace
,
conventional
,
downtown
,
embracing
,
encircling
,
enclosing
,
encompassing
,
enfolding
,
enveloping
,
environing
,
garden
,
garden-variety
,
interurban
,
metropolitan
,
middle-class
,
midtown
,
municipal
,
neighboring
,
no great shakes
,
normal
,
oppidan
,
ordinary
,
peripheral
,
plastic
,
regular
,
roundabout
,
run-of-mine
,
run-of-the-mill
,
surrounding
,
town
,
unexceptional
,
unnoteworthy
,
unremarkable
,
unspectacular
,
uptown
,
urban
,
usual
,
village
,
wrapping
adventurer
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a person who enjoys taking risks
related words >
adventuress
,
alpinist
,
astronaut
,
betting ring
,
bettor
,
big operator
,
boneshaker
,
bounder
,
bourgeois gentilhomme
,
brazenface
,
cad
,
camper
,
cardshark
,
cardsharp
,
cardsharper
,
charlatan
,
cheat
,
climber
,
comers and goers
,
commuter
,
compulsive gambler
,
condottiere
,
cosmopolite
,
crap shooter
,
cruiser
,
daredevil
,
devil
,
excursionist
,
explorer
,
fare
,
fire-eater
,
free lance
,
gambler
,
gamester
,
globe-girdler
,
globe-trotter
,
goer
,
gun
,
gunman
,
gunslinger
,
hajji
,
harum-scarum
,
hazarder
,
hellcat
,
hero
,
heroine
,
hired gun
,
hired killer
,
hireling
,
hotspur
,
jet set
,
jet-setter
,
journeyer
,
knave
,
lame duck
,
madbrain
,
madcap
,
margin purchaser
,
mariner
,
mercenary
,
mountaineer
,
name-dropper
,
newly-rich
,
nouveau riche
,
nouveau roturier
,
operator
,
opportunist
,
palmer
,
parvenu
,
passenger
,
passerby
,
pathfinder
,
petty gambler
,
philanderer
,
pig in clover
,
piker
,
pilgrim
,
pioneer
,
player
,
plunger
,
professional killer
,
punter
,
rantipole
,
rogue
,
rubberneck
,
rubbernecker
,
sailor
,
scalper
,
scoundrel
,
sharp
,
sharper
,
sharpie
,
sightseer
,
smart operator
,
social climber
,
soldier of fortune
,
speculator
,
sport
,
sporting man
,
sportsman
,
sprout
,
stag
,
status seeker
,
straphanger
,
swashbuckler
,
swindler
,
tinhorn
,
tipster
,
tourer
,
tourist
,
tout
,
trailblazer
,
trailbreaker
,
transient
,
traveler
,
trekker
,
trickster
,
tripper
,
tufthunter
,
upstart
,
venturer
,
viator
,
visiting fireman
,
voortrekker
,
voyager
,
voyageur
,
wagerer
,
wayfarer
,
wild man
,
world-traveler
,
would-be gentleman
gentleman
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a man of refinement
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Brahman
,
Brahmin
,
acceptable person
,
archduke
,
aristocrat
,
armiger
,
baron
,
baronet
,
bloke
,
blue blood
,
boy
,
buck
,
butler
,
capital fellow
,
chap
,
chauffeur
,
chevalier
,
coachman
,
count
,
daimio
,
diamond
,
driver
,
duke
,
earl
,
equerry
,
esquire
,
faithful
,
fellow
,
galantuomo
,
gardener
,
gee
,
gem
,
gent
,
gentilhomme
,
gillie
,
good fellow
,
good lot
,
good man
,
good person
,
good sort
,
good woman
,
grand duke
,
grandee
,
guy
,
he
,
hidalgo
,
him
,
his
,
hombre
,
homme
,
honest man
,
honest woman
,
houseboy
,
houseman
,
jewel
,
lace-curtain
,
lady
,
laird
,
landgrave
,
lord
,
lord-in-waiting
,
lordling
,
magnate
,
magnifico
,
male
,
male being
,
male person
,
man
,
man of honor
,
manservant
,
margrave
,
marquis
,
masculine
,
mensch
,
nob
,
noble
,
nobleman
,
optimate
,
palsgrave
,
patrician
,
pearl
,
peer
,
perfect gentleman
,
perfect lady
,
persona grata
,
prince
,
real lady
,
real man
,
right sort
,
rough diamond
,
seigneur
,
seignior
,
silk-stocking
,
squire
,
straight shooter
,
swell
,
thoroughbred
,
true blue
,
truepenny
,
trusty
,
upper-cruster
,
valet
,
valet de chambre
,
viscount
,
waldgrave
,
woman of honor
,
worthy
porter
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a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
carry luggage or supplies; "They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists"
related words >
Aquarius
,
Ganymede
,
Hebe
,
baggage man
,
bakehead
,
bearer
,
bheesty
,
brakeman
,
brakie
,
busboy
,
butcher
,
caddie
,
caretaker
,
cargo handler
,
carrier
,
carrier pigeon
,
carter
,
cerberus
,
cleaner
,
common carrier
,
concierge
,
conductor
,
conveyer
,
coolie
,
cupbearer
,
dispatcher
,
doorkeeper
,
doorman
,
drayman
,
express
,
expressman
,
fireman
,
footplate man
,
freighter
,
gatekeeper
,
guard
,
gun bearer
,
hauler
,
homing pigeon
,
janitor
,
letter carrier
,
lineman
,
litter-bearer
,
ostiary
,
railroad man
,
railroader
,
receptionist
,
redcap
,
shield-bearer
,
skycap
,
smoke agent
,
stationmaster
,
stevedore
,
stoker
,
stretcher-bearer
,
super
,
superintendent
,
switchman
,
the Water Bearer
,
trainboy
,
trainman
,
trainmaster
,
transporter
,
truck driver
,
trucker
,
usher
,
wagoner
,
warden
,
watchman
,
water boy
,
water carrier
,
yardman
,
yardmaster
old man
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an informal term for your father
a man who is very old
(slang) boss
related words >
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Father Time
,
Lothario
,
Methuselah
,
Nestor
,
Old Paar
,
Romeo
,
abba
,
amoroso
,
antediluvian
,
antique
,
back number
,
beau
,
benedict
,
boyfriend
,
caballero
,
cavalier
,
cavaliere servente
,
centenarian
,
conservative
,
dad
,
daddy
,
dodo
,
dotard
,
elder
,
esquire
,
father
,
fellow
,
flame
,
fogy
,
fossil
,
foster father
,
fud
,
fuddy-duddy
,
gaffer
,
gallant
,
geezer
,
genitor
,
gigolo
,
golden-ager
,
goodman
,
governor
,
grampa
,
gramps
,
grandfather
,
grandpa
,
grandsire
,
granny
,
graybeard
,
great-grandfather
,
has-been
,
husband
,
inamorato
,
lady-killer
,
longhair
,
love-maker
,
man
,
married man
,
matriarch
,
mid-Victorian
,
mossback
,
necker
,
nonagenarian
,
octogenarian
,
old believer
,
old chap
,
old codger
,
old crock
,
old dodo
,
old dog
,
old duffer
,
old fogy
,
old geezer
,
old gent
,
old gentleman
,
old liner
,
old party
,
old poop
,
old woman
,
old-timer
,
older
,
oldster
,
pa
,
pantaloon
,
pap
,
papa
,
pappy
,
pater
,
paterfamilias
,
patriarch
,
petter
,
philanderer
,
pop
,
pops
,
presbyter
,
reactionary
,
regular old fogy
,
relic
,
seducer
,
senior citizen
,
septuagenarian
,
sexagenarian
,
sheik
,
sire
,
square
,
squire
,
starets
,
stepfather
,
sugar daddy
,
swain
,
the old man
,
the quiet-voiced elders
,
traditionalist
,
venerable sir
,
veteran
,
young man
casebook
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a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work
according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical; "a casebook schizophrenic"; "a textbook example"
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abecedarium
,
abecedary
,
alphabet book
,
atlas
,
battledore
,
calendar
,
catalog
,
catalogue raisonne
,
city directory
,
classified catalog
,
concordance
,
cyclopedia
,
diatesseron
,
dictionary catalog
,
directory
,
encyclopedia
,
exercise book
,
gazetteer
,
gradus
,
grammar
,
harmony
,
hornbook
,
index
,
manual
,
manual of instruction
,
phone book
,
polyglot
,
primer
,
reader
,
record book
,
reference book
,
schoolbook
,
source book
,
speller
,
spelling book
,
studbook
,
t
,
telephone book
,
telephone directory
,
text
,
work of reference
,
workbook
bulldog
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a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting
throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo
attack viciously and ferociously
related words >
Achilles
,
David
,
Hector
,
Roland
,
Samson
,
a man
,
adherent
,
adhesive
,
barnacle
,
bramble
,
brave
,
brier
,
burr
,
cement
,
chutzpanik
,
decal
,
decalcomania
,
decorated hero
,
demigod
,
demigoddess
,
fighting cock
,
gallant
,
gamecock
,
glue
,
good soldier
,
gunk
,
hero
,
heroine
,
leech
,
limpet
,
lion
,
man of courage
,
molasses
,
mucilage
,
paladin
,
paste
,
plaster
,
prickle
,
remora
,
stalwart
,
sticker
,
syrup
,
the brave
,
thorn
,
tiger
,
valiant
,
valiant knight
mechanic
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resembling the action of a machine; "from blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet"- Emily Dickenson
related words >
aeromechanic
,
aeronautical engineer
,
aircraftsman
,
apprentice
,
artificer
,
artisan
,
artist
,
cobbler
,
craftsman
,
craftswoman
,
doctor
,
fixer
,
flight tester
,
grease monkey
,
ground tester
,
handicraftsman
,
jet engineer
,
journeyman
,
little Miss Fixit
,
machinist
,
maintenance man
,
master
,
master carpenter
,
master craftsman
,
mechanician
,
mender
,
prentice
,
renovator
,
repairer
,
repairman
,
restorer
,
rigger
,
rocket engineer
,
serviceman
,
technician
,
tinker
,
trouble man
,
troubleshooter
,
wright
programmer
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a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
related words >
AFTRA
,
DJ
,
MC
,
anchor man
,
announcer
,
automatic technician
,
broadcaster
,
commentator
,
computer engineer
,
computer programmer
,
computer technician
,
computer technologist
,
control engineer
,
cybernetic technologist
,
cyberneticist
,
disk jockey
,
emcee
,
feedback system engineer
,
master of ceremonies
,
news commentator
,
newscaster
,
program director
,
radiobroadcaster
,
robot specialist
,
servo engineer
,
sound-effects man
,
sportscaster
,
systems analyst
scapegoat
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someone punished for the errors of others
related words >
burnt offering
,
collection
,
drink offering
,
dupe
,
ex voto offering
,
fall guy
,
front
,
goat
,
gull
,
heave offering
,
hecatomb
,
holocaust
,
human sacrifice
,
immolation
,
incense
,
infanticide
,
libation
,
mactation
,
man of straw
,
mark
,
oblation
,
offering
,
offertory
,
patsy
,
peace offering
,
piacular offering
,
sacramental offering
,
sacrifice
,
self-immolation
,
self-sacrifice
,
straw man
,
sucker
,
suttee
,
sutteeism
,
target
,
thank offering
,
victim
,
votive offering
,
whipping boy
,
whole offering
whiffet
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related words >
a nobody
,
a nothing
,
breath
,
breath of air
,
capful of wind
,
cipher
,
common man
,
dummy
,
figurehead
,
flatus
,
insignificancy
,
jackstraw
,
lightweight
,
little fellow
,
little guy
,
man of straw
,
mediocrity
,
nebbish
,
nobody
,
nobody one knows
,
nonentity
,
nothing
,
nullity
,
obscurity
,
pip-squeak
,
puff
,
puff of air
,
puff of wind
,
punk
,
runt
,
scrub
,
shrimp
,
small fry
,
small potato
,
small potatoes
,
squirt
,
squit
,
stir of air
,
waft
,
whiff
,
whippersnapper
,
zero
,
zilch
physician
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related words >
Doctor of Medicine
,
GP
,
MD
,
Md
,
allopath
,
allopathist
,
attending physician
,
bones
,
coroner
,
country doctor
,
croaker
,
doc
,
doctor
,
family doctor
,
general practitioner
,
house physician
,
intern
,
leech
,
man
,
medic
,
medical
,
medical attendant
,
medical examiner
,
medical man
,
medical practitioner
,
medico
,
physician in ordinary
,
practitioner
,
resident
,
resident physician
,
sawbones
,
specialist
,
surgeon
privy council
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an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British crown)
related words >
British Cabinet
,
Sanhedrin
,
US Cabinet
,
advisory body
,
advisory council
,
assembly
,
association
,
bench
,
board
,
body of advisers
,
borough council
,
brain trust
,
cabinet
,
camarilla
,
chamber
,
city council
,
common council
,
conference
,
congress
,
consultative assembly
,
council
,
council fire
,
council of ministers
,
council of state
,
council of war
,
county council
,
court
,
deliberative assembly
,
diet
,
directory
,
divan
,
junta
,
kitchen cabinet
,
legislature
,
ministry
,
parish council
,
shadow cabinet
,
soviet
,
staff
,
syndicate
,
synod
,
tribunal
divan
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a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall)
a Muslim council chamber or law court
a collection of Persian or Arabic poems (usually by one author)
a Muslim council of state
related words >
British Cabinet
,
Sanhedrin
,
US Cabinet
,
advisory body
,
advisory council
,
assembly
,
association
,
bench
,
board
,
body of advisers
,
borough council
,
brain trust
,
cabinet
,
camarilla
,
chamber
,
city council
,
common council
,
conference
,
congress
,
consultative assembly
,
council
,
council fire
,
council of ministers
,
council of state
,
council of war
,
county council
,
court
,
deliberative assembly
,
diet
,
directory
,
junta
,
kitchen cabinet
,
legislature
,
ministry
,
parish council
,
privy council
,
shadow cabinet
,
soviet
,
staff
,
syndicate
,
synod
,
tribunal
kitchen cabinet
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an inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government
related words >
British Cabinet
,
Sanhedrin
,
US Cabinet
,
advisory body
,
advisory council
,
assembly
,
association
,
bench
,
board
,
body of advisers
,
borough council
,
brain trust
,
cabinet
,
camarilla
,
chamber
,
city council
,
common council
,
conference
,
congress
,
consultative assembly
,
council
,
council fire
,
council of ministers
,
council of state
,
council of war
,
county council
,
court
,
deliberative assembly
,
diet
,
directory
,
divan
,
junta
,
legislature
,
ministry
,
parish council
,
privy council
,
shadow cabinet
,
soviet
,
staff
,
syndicate
,
synod
,
tribunal
ingenue
collapse
the role of an innocent artless young woman in a play
an artless innocent young girl (especially as portrayed on the stage)
an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
related words >
Roscius
,
actor
,
actress
,
antagonist
,
antihero
,
babe
,
bad guy
,
barnstormer
,
bit
,
bit part
,
cast
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
child
,
child actor
,
child of nature
,
cue
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dove
,
dramatizer
,
dupe
,
fat part
,
feeder
,
foil
,
heavy
,
hero
,
heroine
,
hick
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
infant
,
innocent
,
juvenile
,
lamb
,
lead
,
lead role
,
leading lady
,
leading man
,
leading woman
,
lines
,
lout
,
matinee idol
,
mere child
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
monologist
,
mummer
,
noble savage
,
oaf
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
part
,
person
,
personage
,
piece
,
playactor
,
player
,
protagonist
,
protean actor
,
reciter
,
role
,
rube
,
side
,
simple soul
,
soubrette
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
straight part
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
supporting character
,
supporting role
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
title role
,
trouper
,
unsophisticate
,
utility man
,
villain
,
walk-on
,
walking part
,
yokel
mimer
collapse
related words >
Roscius
,
actor
,
actress
,
antagonist
,
ape
,
bad guy
,
barnstormer
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
child actor
,
conformist
,
copier
,
copycat
,
copyist
,
counterfeiter
,
cuckoo
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dramatizer
,
echo
,
echoer
,
echoist
,
faker
,
feeder
,
foil
,
forger
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
hypocrite
,
imitator
,
impersonator
,
impostor
,
ingenue
,
juvenile
,
matinee idol
,
mime
,
mimic
,
mimicker
,
mocker
,
mockingbird
,
monkey
,
monologist
,
mummer
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
parrot
,
phony
,
plagiarist
,
playactor
,
player
,
poll-parrot
,
polly
,
polly-parrot
,
poseur
,
protean actor
,
reciter
,
sheep
,
simulator
,
soubrette
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
trouper
,
utility man
,
villain
tout
collapse
someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention"
related words >
acclaim
,
adherent
,
adventurer
,
adviser
,
advocate
,
aggrandize
,
amplify
,
announcer
,
annunciator
,
applauder
,
appreciator
,
authority
,
back
,
ballyhoo
,
ballyhoo man
,
ballyhooer
,
barker
,
betting ring
,
bettor
,
boneshaker
,
boost
,
booster
,
buff
,
build up
,
burlesque
,
canvasser
,
cardshark
,
cardsharp
,
cardsharper
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
channel
,
claqueur
,
commend
,
commender
,
communicant
,
communicator
,
compulsive gambler
,
crap shooter
,
cry up
,
dopester
,
draw the longbow
,
encomiast
,
enlightener
,
eulogist
,
eulogizer
,
exaggerate
,
expert witness
,
extoller
,
fan
,
gambler
,
gamester
,
go to extremes
,
gossipmonger
,
grapevine
,
hawk
,
hazarder
,
herald
,
hype
,
hyperbolize
,
informant
,
information center
,
information medium
,
informer
,
interviewee
,
laud
,
lauder
,
lay it on
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
monitor
,
mouthpiece
,
newsmonger
,
notifier
,
overcharge
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overestimate
,
overpraise
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overstate
,
overstress
,
panegyrist
,
peddle
,
petty gambler
,
piker
,
pile it on
,
pitchman
,
player
,
plug
,
plugger
,
plunger
,
praise
,
praiser
,
press
,
proclaim
,
promote
,
promoter
,
public relations officer
,
publicize
,
publisher
,
puff
,
puffer
,
punter
,
push
,
radio
,
recommend
,
reporter
,
rooter
,
sell
,
sharp
,
sharper
,
sharpie
,
solicitor
,
source
,
speak highly of
,
speak warmly of
,
speak well of
,
speculator
,
spieler
,
spokesman
,
sport
,
sporting man
,
sportsman
,
stretch
,
stretch the truth
,
support
,
surveillance
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
,
television
,
teller
,
tinhorn
,
tipster
,
touter
,
travesty
,
trumpet
,
venturer
,
vigil
,
vigilance
,
wagerer
,
watch
,
watch and ward
,
witness
unanimously
collapse
of one mind; without dissent; "the Senate unanimously approved the bill"; "we voted unanimously"
related words >
agreeably
,
all agreeing
,
all together
,
as one
,
as one man
,
back to back
,
by acclamation
,
by consensus
,
coactively
,
coefficiently
,
collectively
,
combinedly
,
communally
,
compatibly
,
concertedly
,
concordantly
,
concurrently
,
congenially
,
conjointly
,
consentaneously
,
consonantly
,
cooperatingly
,
cooperatively
,
fittingly
,
hand in glove
,
hand in hand
,
harmoniously
,
in chorus
,
in concert
,
in concert with
,
in keeping
,
in line
,
in step
,
in unison
,
jointly
,
just right
,
nem con
,
nemine contradicente
,
nemine dissentiente
,
on all hands
,
one and all
,
shoulder to shoulder
,
to a man
,
together
,
with it
,
with one accord
,
with one consent
,
with one voice
,
without contradiction
ancient
collapse
a person who lived in ancient times
a very old person
very old; "an ancient mariner"
belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"; "ancient Greece"
related words >
Bronze Age man
,
Hominidae
,
Iron Age man
,
Stone Age man
,
abiding
,
aboriginal
,
aborigine
,
advanced
,
advanced in life
,
advanced in years
,
age-long
,
age-old
,
aged
,
ageing
,
ageless
,
along in years
,
antediluvian
,
anthropoid
,
antiquated
,
antique
,
ape-man
,
archaic
,
auld
,
autochthon
,
better
,
brass hat
,
bushman
,
bygone
,
cave dweller
,
caveman
,
chronic
,
constant
,
continuing
,
dateless
,
diuturnal
,
doddering
,
doting
,
durable
,
earlier
,
early
,
elder
,
elderly
,
enduring
,
erstwhile
,
evergreen
,
fading
,
fore
,
forgotten
,
former
,
fossil
,
fossil man
,
fossilized
,
golden-ager
,
gray
,
gray with age
,
gray-haired
,
gray-headed
,
grey
,
grown old
,
hardy
,
higher-up
,
hoar
,
hoary
,
hominid
,
humanoid
,
immemorial
,
immutable
,
intransient
,
inveterate
,
lasting
,
late
,
long-lasting
,
long-lived
,
long-standing
,
long-term
,
longeval
,
longevous
,
macrobiotic
,
man of old
,
missing link
,
obsolescent
,
obsolete
,
of long duration
,
of long standing
,
of old
,
of yore
,
old
,
old as Methuselah
,
old as history
,
old as time
,
old-fashioned
,
old-time
,
old-timer
,
olden
,
once
,
onetime
,
past
,
patriarchal
,
perdurable
,
perduring
,
perennial
,
permanent
,
perpetual
,
persistent
,
persisting
,
preadamite
,
prehistoric
,
prehistoric man
,
prehuman
,
previous
,
primal
,
primate
,
primeval
,
primitive
,
primordial
,
prior
,
pristine
,
protohuman
,
quondam
,
recent
,
remaining
,
remote
,
sempervirent
,
senectuous
,
senior
,
senior citizen
,
sinking
,
sometime
,
stable
,
staying
,
steadfast
,
superannuated
,
then
,
timeless
,
timeworn
,
tough
,
traditional
,
troglodyte
,
unfading
,
venerable
,
vital
,
waning
,
wasting
,
white
,
white with age
,
white-bearded
,
white-crowned
,
white-haired
,
wrinkled
,
wrinkly
,
years old
dad
collapse
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
related words >
Methuselah
,
abba
,
antediluvian
,
antique
,
back number
,
conservative
,
daddy
,
dodo
,
elder
,
father
,
fogy
,
fossil
,
foster father
,
fud
,
fuddy-duddy
,
genitor
,
governor
,
granny
,
has-been
,
longhair
,
matriarch
,
mid-Victorian
,
mossback
,
old believer
,
old crock
,
old dodo
,
old fogy
,
old liner
,
old man
,
old poop
,
old woman
,
old-timer
,
pa
,
pap
,
papa
,
pappy
,
pater
,
paterfamilias
,
patriarch
,
pop
,
pops
,
reactionary
,
regular old fogy
,
relic
,
sire
,
square
,
starets
,
stepfather
,
the old man
,
traditionalist
esquire
collapse
a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
(Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood
related words >
Brahman
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Lothario
,
Romeo
,
amoroso
,
archduke
,
aristocrat
,
armiger
,
baron
,
baronet
,
beau
,
blue blood
,
bodyguard
,
boyfriend
,
caballero
,
cavalier
,
cavaliere servente
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
conductor
,
convoy
,
count
,
daimio
,
duenna
,
duke
,
earl
,
escort
,
fellow
,
fellow traveler
,
flame
,
gallant
,
gentleman
,
gigolo
,
grand duke
,
grandee
,
guard
,
hidalgo
,
inamorato
,
lace-curtain
,
lady-killer
,
laird
,
landgrave
,
lord
,
lordling
,
love-maker
,
magnate
,
magnifico
,
man
,
margrave
,
marquis
,
necker
,
noble
,
nobleman
,
old man
,
optimate
,
palsgrave
,
patrician
,
peer
,
petter
,
philanderer
,
safe-conduct
,
seducer
,
seigneur
,
seignior
,
sheik
,
shepherd
,
silk-stocking
,
squire
,
sugar daddy
,
swain
,
swell
,
thoroughbred
,
upper-cruster
,
usher
,
viscount
,
waldgrave
,
young man
sexist
collapse
discriminatory on the basis of sex (usually said of men's attitude toward women)
related words >
Timonistic
,
antiblack
,
antisocial
,
biased
,
bigot
,
chauvinist
,
chauvinistic
,
colored
,
cynic
,
cynical
,
doctrinaire
,
dogmatic
,
dogmatist
,
fanatic
,
illiberal
,
influenced
,
interested
,
intolerant
,
jaundiced
,
jingo
,
know-nothing
,
male chauvinist
,
man-hater
,
man-hating
,
misanthrope
,
misanthropist
,
misogynist
,
misogynous
,
nonobjective
,
one-sided
,
opinionated
,
partial
,
partisan
,
pig
,
prejudiced
,
prepossessed
,
racist
,
superpatriot
,
superpatriotic
,
swayed
,
twisted
,
ultranationalist
,
undetached
,
undispassionate
,
unsociable
,
warped
,
woman-hater
,
woman-hating
,
xenophobic
itinerary
collapse
related words >
Baedeker
,
Yellow Pages
,
air lane
,
beat
,
bibliography
,
business directory
,
catalog
,
checklist
,
circuit
,
city directory
,
classified directory
,
course
,
directory
,
finding list
,
flight path
,
guidebook
,
handbook
,
handlist
,
index
,
line
,
orbit
,
path
,
phone book
,
primrose path
,
reference book
,
road
,
road map
,
roadbook
,
round
,
route
,
run
,
sea lane
,
shortcut
,
telephone book
,
telephone directory
,
tour
,
track
,
trade route
,
traject
,
trajectory
,
trajet
,
walk
radio station
collapse
station for the production and transmission of radio broadcasts
related words >
AM station
,
FM station
,
RDF station
,
advance base
,
clear-channel station
,
direction-finder station
,
inner station
,
launching base
,
lunar city
,
moon station
,
outer station
,
radar station
,
radar tracking station
,
radio mirror
,
radio relay station
,
relay station
,
research station
,
shortwave station
,
space airport
,
space dock
,
space laboratory
,
space station
,
spaceport
,
studio
,
studio plant
,
tracking station
,
ultrahigh-frequency station
terror
collapse
a very troublesome child
a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood"
related words >
Dracula
,
Frankenstein
,
Mafioso
,
Wolf-man
,
Young Turk
,
abject fear
,
affright
,
alarm
,
anxiety
,
awe
,
beast
,
beldam
,
berserk
,
berserker
,
blue funk
,
bogey
,
bogeyman
,
bomber
,
bruiser
,
brute
,
bugaboo
,
bugbear
,
consternation
,
cowardice
,
demon
,
devil
,
dismay
,
dragon
,
dread
,
fear
,
fearfulness
,
fee-faw-fum
,
fiend
,
fire-eater
,
firebrand
,
fright
,
frightener
,
funk
,
fury
,
ghost
,
ghoul
,
goon
,
gorilla
,
gun
,
gunsel
,
hardnose
,
hatchet man
,
hell-raiser
,
hellcat
,
hellhound
,
hellion
,
hobgoblin
,
holy terror
,
hood
,
hoodlum
,
hooligan
,
horrification
,
horror
,
hothead
,
hotspur
,
incendiary
,
incubus
,
intimidation
,
killer
,
mad dog
,
madcap
,
monster
,
mug
,
mugger
,
muscle man
,
nightmare
,
ogre
,
ogress
,
panic
,
panic fear
,
phantom
,
phobia
,
plug-ugly
,
rapist
,
revenant
,
revolutionary
,
rodman
,
roughneck
,
savage
,
scare
,
scarebabe
,
scarecrow
,
scarer
,
scourge
,
she-wolf
,
shock
,
specter
,
spitfire
,
stampede
,
strong-arm man
,
succubus
,
termagant
,
terrorist
,
tiger
,
tigress
,
torpedo
,
tough
,
tough guy
,
trepidation
,
trepidity
,
trigger man
,
ugly customer
,
unholy dread
,
vampire
,
violent
,
virago
,
vixen
,
werewolf
,
wild beast
,
witch
,
wolf
impostor
collapse
related words >
ape
,
beguiler
,
blagueur
,
bluff
,
bluffer
,
charlatan
,
cheat
,
clinquant
,
con man
,
confidence man
,
conformist
,
copier
,
copycat
,
copyist
,
counterfeit
,
counterfeiter
,
cuckoo
,
deceiver
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dummy
,
echo
,
echoer
,
echoist
,
fake
,
fakement
,
faker
,
flimflam man
,
forger
,
forgery
,
fourflusher
,
frame-up
,
fraud
,
hoax
,
humbug
,
hypocrite
,
imitation
,
imitator
,
impersonator
,
imposter
,
junk
,
malingerer
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
mimicker
,
misleader
,
mock
,
mocker
,
mockingbird
,
monkey
,
mountebank
,
parrot
,
paste
,
pettifogger
,
phony
,
pinchbeck
,
plagiarist
,
poll-parrot
,
polly
,
polly-parrot
,
poser
,
poseur
,
pretender
,
put-on
,
put-up job
,
quack
,
quacksalver
,
quackster
,
ringer
,
rip-off
,
saltimbanco
,
sham
,
shammer
,
shark
,
sheep
,
shoddy
,
shyster
,
simulacrum
,
simulator
,
swindle
,
swindler
,
tinsel
,
trickster
,
whited sepulcher
strolling player
collapse
related words >
Ahasuerus
,
Ancient Mariner
,
Argonaut
,
Flying Dutchman
,
Goliard
,
Odysseus
,
Oisin
,
Ossian
,
Roscius
,
Ulysses
,
actor
,
actress
,
antagonist
,
bad guy
,
barnstormer
,
bird of passage
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
child actor
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dramatizer
,
drifter
,
feeder
,
floater
,
foil
,
gad
,
gadabout
,
go-about
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
ingenue
,
itinerant
,
juvenile
,
matinee idol
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
monologist
,
mover
,
mummer
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
peregrinator
,
peregrine
,
peripatetic
,
playactor
,
player
,
protean actor
,
rambler
,
reciter
,
roamer
,
rolling stone
,
rover
,
runabout
,
soubrette
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
straggler
,
straight man
,
stroller
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
troubadour
,
trouper
,
utility man
,
villain
,
visitant
,
wanderer
,
wandering minstrel
,
wandering scholar
reciter
collapse
someone who recites from memory
related words >
Roscius
,
actor
,
actress
,
anecdotist
,
antagonist
,
bad guy
,
barnstormer
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
child actor
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dramatizer
,
elocutioner
,
elocutionist
,
fableist
,
fabler
,
fabulist
,
feeder
,
fictionist
,
foil
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
improvisator
,
improvvisatore
,
ingenue
,
juvenile
,
matinee idol
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
monologist
,
mummer
,
mythmaker
,
mythopoet
,
narrator
,
novelettist
,
novelist
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
playactor
,
player
,
protean actor
,
raconteur
,
reader
,
recitationist
,
recounter
,
relator
,
romancer
,
romancist
,
sagaman
,
short-story writer
,
soubrette
,
spinner of yarns
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
storier
,
storyteller
,
straight man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
taleteller
,
teller of tales
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
trouper
,
utility man
,
villain
,
word painter
,
yarn spinner
hyena
collapse
doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
related words >
African hunting dog
,
Cape hunting dog
,
animal
,
anthropophagite
,
barbarian
,
beast
,
brush wolf
,
brute
,
cannibal
,
coyote
,
cur
,
destroyer
,
dingo
,
dog
,
fox
,
hound
,
insect
,
jackal
,
lobo
,
man-eater
,
medicine wolf
,
mongrel
,
nihilist
,
pig
,
polecat
,
prairie wolf
,
reptile
,
reynard
,
savage
,
serpent
,
shark
,
skunk
,
snake
,
swine
,
tiger
,
timber wolf
,
vandal
,
varmint
,
vermin
,
viper
,
whelp
,
wild man
,
wolf
,
worm
,
wrecker
tough guy
collapse
someone who bullies weaker people
related words >
Antaeus
,
Atlas
,
Briareus
,
Brobdingnagian
,
Charles Atlas
,
Cyclops
,
Goliath
,
Hercules
,
Mafioso
,
Polyphemus
,
Samson
,
Superman
,
Tarzan
,
Titan
,
Young Turk
,
beast
,
beldam
,
berserk
,
berserker
,
bomber
,
brute
,
bully
,
bullyboy
,
colossus
,
demon
,
devil
,
dragon
,
fiend
,
fire-eater
,
firebrand
,
fury
,
giant
,
goon
,
gorilla
,
gunsel
,
hardnose
,
hell-raiser
,
hellcat
,
hellhound
,
hellion
,
holy terror
,
hood
,
hoodlum
,
hothead
,
hotspur
,
incendiary
,
killer
,
mad dog
,
madcap
,
monster
,
mugger
,
muscle man
,
powerhouse
,
rapist
,
revolutionary
,
savage
,
she-wolf
,
spitfire
,
stalwart
,
strong man
,
strong-arm man
,
termagant
,
terror
,
terrorist
,
the mighty
,
the strong
,
tiger
,
tigress
,
tough
,
tower of strength
,
ugly customer
,
violent
,
virago
,
vixen
,
wild beast
,
witch
,
wolf
thespian
collapse
of or relating to drama; "the movie director had thespian cooperation"
related words >
Roscius
,
actor
,
actor-proof
,
actress
,
all-star
,
antagonist
,
bad guy
,
ballet
,
balletic
,
barnstormer
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
child actor
,
cinematic
,
cinematographic
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dramatic
,
dramatical
,
dramatizer
,
dramaturgic
,
feeder
,
film
,
filmic
,
foil
,
ham
,
hammy
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
histrionic
,
impersonator
,
ingenue
,
juvenile
,
legitimate
,
matinee idol
,
melodramatic
,
milked
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
monodramatic
,
monologist
,
movie
,
mummer
,
operatic
,
overacted
,
overplayed
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
performer
,
playactor
,
player
,
protean actor
,
reciter
,
scenic
,
soubrette
,
spectacular
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stagelike
,
stageworthy
,
stagy
,
starstruck
,
stellar
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
theaterlike
,
theatrical
,
thrown away
,
trouper
,
underacted
,
underplayed
,
utility man
,
vaudevillian
,
villain
town
collapse
the people living in a municipality smaller than a city; "the whole town cheered the team"
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work"
related words >
Kreis
,
archbishopric
,
archdiocese
,
arrondissement
,
bailiwick
,
bishopric
,
borough
,
burgh
,
burghal
,
canton
,
citified
,
city
,
civic
,
commune
,
community
,
congressional district
,
constablewick
,
county
,
departement
,
diocese
,
district
,
downtown
,
duchy
,
electoral district
,
electorate
,
government
,
hamlet
,
hundred
,
interurban
,
magistracy
,
metropolis
,
metropolitan
,
metropolitan area
,
midtown
,
municipal
,
municipality
,
oblast
,
okrug
,
oppidan
,
parish
,
precinct
,
principality
,
province
,
region
,
riding
,
sheriffalty
,
sheriffwick
,
shire
,
shrievalty
,
soke
,
stake
,
state
,
suburban
,
territory
,
township
,
uptown
,
urban
,
village
,
wapentake
,
ward
powers that be
collapse
related words >
John Bull
,
Rasputin
,
Svengali
,
Uncle Sam
,
VIP
,
Washington
,
Whitehall
,
access
,
bad influence
,
big wheel
,
bureaucracy
,
court
,
directorate
,
eminence grise
,
five-percenter
,
friend at court
,
good influence
,
gray eminence
,
heavyweight
,
hidden hand
,
hierarchy
,
higher echelons
,
higher-ups
,
holdover
,
incumbent
,
influence
,
influence peddler
,
influencer
,
ingroup
,
ins
,
jack-in-office
,
key
,
kingmaker
,
lame duck
,
lobby
,
lobbyist
,
lords of creation
,
man of influence
,
management
,
manipulator
,
ministry
,
new broom
,
office-bearer
,
officeholder
,
officialdom
,
open sesame
,
prelacy
,
president-elect
,
pressure group
,
public official
,
public servant
,
ruling class
,
ruling classes
,
sinister influence
,
special interests
,
special-interest group
,
the Crown
,
the Establishment
,
the administration
,
the authorities
,
the government
,
the ingroup
,
the interests
,
the people upstairs
,
the power elite
,
the power structure
,
the top
,
them
,
they
,
top brass
,
very important person
,
wheeler-dealer
,
wire-puller
graduate
collapse
a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
confer an academic degree upon; "This school graduates 2,000 students each year"
receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; "She graduated in 1990"
related words >
Admirable Crichton
,
academic
,
adept
,
adjust
,
advance
,
aggrandize
,
alumna
,
alumnae
,
alumni
,
alumnus
,
ameliorate
,
amend
,
appraise
,
appreciate
,
artisan
,
artist
,
assay
,
assess
,
attache
,
authority
,
autodidactic
,
bachelor
,
be blooded
,
be successful
,
bookish
,
bulk
,
calculate
,
calibrate
,
calibrated
,
caliper
,
catch on
,
check a parameter
,
click
,
college graduate
,
college man
,
college-bred
,
collegiate
,
come along
,
come off
,
come on
,
compute
,
connaisseur
,
connect
,
connoisseur
,
consultant
,
cordon bleu
,
crack shot
,
craftsman
,
cross-disciplinary
,
dead shot
,
decrease
,
degrees
,
develop
,
dial
,
differentiate
,
diplomat
,
diplomatist
,
divide
,
doctoral candidate
,
educated class
,
educated man
,
elder statesman
,
elevate
,
enlarge
,
ennoble
,
estimate
,
evaluate
,
exalt
,
experienced hand
,
expert
,
expert consultant
,
farewell
,
fathom
,
gain
,
gain ground
,
gauge
,
get ahead
,
get along
,
go
,
go ahead
,
go forward
,
go great guns
,
go off
,
go over
,
go over big
,
go to town
,
grad
,
gradate
,
gradational
,
grade
,
gradual
,
graduate student
,
graduate-professional
,
graduated
,
group
,
grow better
,
handy man
,
hierarchic
,
improve
,
increase
,
interdisciplinary
,
journeyman
,
kick upstairs
,
knight
,
learned
,
look up
,
make a hit
,
make headway
,
make progress
,
make strides
,
mark
,
marksman
,
match
,
measure
,
meet with success
,
meliorate
,
mend
,
mensurate
,
meritocracy
,
mete
,
meter
,
no slouch
,
pace
,
pass
,
pedagogical
,
perk up
,
pick up
,
plumb
,
politician
,
postgraduate
,
prefer
,
prevail
,
prize
,
pro
,
probe
,
professional
,
professor
,
proficient
,
progress
,
progressive
,
promote
,
proportion
,
prosper
,
qualify
,
quantify
,
quantize
,
raise
,
range
,
rank
,
rate
,
regular
,
savant
,
scalar
,
scale
,
scholarly
,
scholastic
,
schoolboyish
,
schoolgirlish
,
schoolish
,
shade off
,
shape up
,
shark
,
sharp
,
show improvement
,
size
,
size up
,
skyrocket
,
sophomoric
,
sort
,
sound
,
span
,
statesman
,
step
,
studentlike
,
studious
,
succeed
,
survey
,
take
,
take a reading
,
take off
,
technical adviser
,
technician
,
triangulate
,
undergraduate
,
up
,
upgrade
,
valuate
,
value
,
weigh
,
work well
,
work wonders
plainclothesman
collapse
a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
related words >
Bow Street runner
,
FBI
,
FBI agent
,
Federal
,
G-man
,
Secret Service
,
Sherlock
,
Sherlock Holmes
,
T-man
,
detective
,
dick
,
fed
,
hawkshaw
,
hotel detective
,
house detective
,
house dick
,
inquiry agent
,
investigator
,
narc
,
operative
,
police detective
,
private detective
,
private investigator
,
revenuer
,
sleuth
,
store detective
,
tec
,
treasury agent
commentator
collapse
a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
related words >
AFTRA
,
DJ
,
MC
,
allegorist
,
anchor man
,
annotator
,
announcer
,
book reviewer
,
broadcaster
,
captious critic
,
carper
,
caviler
,
censor
,
censurer
,
cicerone
,
clarifier
,
cognoscente
,
commenter
,
connoisseur
,
critic
,
criticaster
,
criticizer
,
critickin
,
criticule
,
cryptanalyst
,
cryptographer
,
cryptologist
,
decoder
,
definer
,
demonstrator
,
demythologizer
,
diaskeuast
,
disk jockey
,
dragoman
,
editor
,
editorial writer
,
editorialist
,
emcee
,
emendator
,
emender
,
euhemerist
,
exegesist
,
exegete
,
exegetist
,
explainer
,
explicator
,
exponent
,
expositor
,
expounder
,
faultfinder
,
glossarist
,
glossographer
,
go-between
,
guide
,
hermeneut
,
interpreter
,
leader writer
,
lexicographer
,
literary critic
,
man of letters
,
master of ceremonies
,
metaphrast
,
muckraker
,
news analyst
,
news commentator
,
newscaster
,
oneirocritic
,
paraphrast
,
program director
,
programmer
,
publicist
,
radiobroadcaster
,
reviewer
,
scholiast
,
smellfungus
,
social critic
,
sound-effects man
,
sportscaster
,
textual critic
,
translator
dig in
collapse
related words >
arm
,
armor
,
armor-plate
,
bank
,
barricade
,
battle
,
blockade
,
bulwark
,
castellate
,
crenellate
,
embattle
,
entrench
,
fence
,
fortify
,
garrison
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold out
,
man
,
man the garrison
,
mine
,
palisade
,
remain firm
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand no nonsense
,
stand the gaff
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
take what comes
,
wall
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