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block the light
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woodblock
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related words >
aquatint
,
autolithograph
,
block
,
block print
,
chromolithograph
,
color print
,
copperplate
,
copperplate print
,
crayon engraving
,
cut
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
etching
,
graphotype
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
linoleum-block print
,
lithograph
,
mezzotint
,
negative
,
print
,
rubber-block print
,
vignette
,
wood engraving
,
woodcut
,
woodprint
,
xylograph
mental block
collapse
related words >
agnosia
,
block
,
blocking
,
conversion
,
defense mechanism
,
delirium
,
delusion
,
delusion of persecution
,
disorientation
,
flight of ideas
,
hallucination
,
hallucinosis
,
mental confusion
,
nihilism
,
nihilistic delusion
,
paralogia
,
psychological block
,
repression
,
sublimation
,
suppression
,
symbolization
psychological block
collapse
related words >
agnosia
,
block
,
blockage
,
blocking
,
censorship
,
delirium
,
delusion
,
delusion of persecution
,
disorientation
,
flight of ideas
,
hallucination
,
hallucinosis
,
inhibition
,
mental block
,
mental confusion
,
nihilism
,
nihilistic delusion
,
paralogia
,
repression
,
resistance
,
restraint
,
suppression
floodlight
collapse
illuminate with floodlights
related words >
arc
,
arc light
,
beacon
,
brighten
,
brighten up
,
color filter
,
dimmer
,
enlighten
,
floats
,
flood
,
flood with light
,
footlights
,
foots
,
gelatin
,
highlight
,
illume
,
illuminate
,
illumine
,
irradiate
,
klieg light
,
light
,
light plot
,
light up
,
lighten
,
lights
,
limelight
,
luminate
,
marquee
,
medium
,
overshine
,
relume
,
relumine
,
shed light upon
,
shine upon
,
spot
,
spotlight
,
throw light upon
aquatint
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a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color
an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color
etch in aquatint
related words >
autolithograph
,
block
,
block print
,
cerography
,
chalcography
,
chromolithograph
,
color print
,
copperplate
,
copperplate print
,
crayon engraving
,
cribbling
,
cut
,
drypoint
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
etching
,
graphotype
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
intaglio
,
linoleum-block print
,
lithograph
,
metal cut
,
mezzotint
,
negative
,
photoengraving
,
plate engraving
,
print
,
pyrogravure
,
relief method
,
rubber-block print
,
steel engraving
,
vignette
,
wood engraving
,
woodblock
,
woodburning
,
woodcut
,
woodprint
,
xylograph
,
zincography
lithograph
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duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern
a print produced by lithography
make by lithography
related words >
aquatint
,
autolithograph
,
be a printmaker
,
block
,
block print
,
carve
,
character
,
chisel
,
chromolithograph
,
color print
,
copperplate
,
copperplate print
,
crayon engraving
,
crease
,
cribble
,
crosshatch
,
cut
,
enchase
,
engrave
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
etching
,
furrow
,
graphotype
,
grave
,
groove
,
hatch
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
incise
,
inscribe
,
line
,
linoleum-block print
,
make prints
,
mark
,
mezzotint
,
negative
,
print
,
rubber-block print
,
score
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
sculpture
,
stipple
,
tool
,
vignette
,
wood engraving
,
woodblock
,
woodcut
,
woodprint
,
xylograph
light bulb
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electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
related words >
candle
,
electric light bulb
,
fire
,
flame
,
glim
,
illuminant
,
illuminator
,
incandescent body
,
lamp
,
lantern
,
light
,
light source
,
luminant
,
luminary
,
match
,
moon
,
source of light
,
stars
,
sun
,
taper
,
torch
glim
collapse
related words >
candle
,
electric light bulb
,
fire
,
flame
,
illuminant
,
illuminator
,
incandescent body
,
lamp
,
lantern
,
light
,
light bulb
,
light source
,
luminant
,
luminary
,
match
,
moon
,
source of light
,
stars
,
sun
,
taper
,
torch
resplendence
collapse
related words >
Babylonian splendor
,
aura
,
blare
,
blaze
,
blaze of glory
,
blazing light
,
blinding light
,
bright light
,
brightness
,
brilliance
,
brilliancy
,
brilliant light
,
burst of light
,
charisma
,
dazzling light
,
effulgence
,
elaborateness
,
elegance
,
envelope
,
flamboyance
,
flood of light
,
fulgor
,
glamour
,
glare
,
glaring light
,
gloriousness
,
glory
,
gorgeousness
,
grandeur
,
grandiosity
,
grandness
,
halo
,
heavenliness
,
illustriousness
,
imposingness
,
impressiveness
,
lavishness
,
luster
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
magic
,
magnificence
,
majesty
,
mystique
,
nimbus
,
nobility
,
numinousness
,
plushness
,
poshness
,
proudness
,
radiance
,
radiancy
,
radiant splendor
,
ravishingness
,
refulgence
,
refulgency
,
resplendency
,
ritziness
,
splendidness
,
splendiferousness
,
splendor
,
splendorousness
,
splendrousness
,
state
,
stateliness
,
streaming light
,
sublimity
,
sumptuousness
,
vividness
stumbling block
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any obstacle or impediment
related words >
bar
,
block
,
blockade
,
bottleneck
,
catch
,
cordon
,
curtain
,
determent
,
deterrent
,
difficulty
,
drawback
,
hamper
,
hang-up
,
hazard
,
hitch
,
hurdle
,
impediment
,
joker
,
mountain
,
objection
,
obstacle
,
obstruction
,
obstructive
,
one small difficulty
,
rub
,
snag
,
stumbling stone
flamboyance
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extravagant elaborateness; "he wrote with great flamboyance"
related words >
arabesque
,
baroque
,
baroqueness
,
blare
,
blatancy
,
blaze
,
blazing light
,
blinding light
,
brazenness
,
bright light
,
brightness
,
brilliance
,
brilliancy
,
brilliant light
,
burst of light
,
chinoiserie
,
colorfulness
,
crudeness
,
dash
,
dazzle
,
dazzling light
,
dazzlingness
,
effulgence
,
elaborateness
,
elegance
,
extravagance
,
extravaganza
,
extravagation
,
fanciness
,
fineness
,
flagrancy
,
flashiness
,
flood of light
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
floweriness
,
fulgor
,
gaiety
,
garishness
,
gaudery
,
gaudiness
,
glare
,
glaring light
,
glitter
,
glory
,
gorgeousness
,
jauntiness
,
jazziness
,
loudness
,
luridness
,
luxuriance
,
luxuriousness
,
meretriciousness
,
moresque
,
obtrusiveness
,
ostentation
,
overelaborateness
,
overelegance
,
overornamentation
,
panache
,
radiance
,
radiancy
,
radiant splendor
,
refulgence
,
refulgency
,
resplendence
,
resplendency
,
richness
,
rococo
,
sensationalism
,
shamelessness
,
showiness
,
splendor
,
sportiness
,
streaming light
,
tawdriness
,
vividness
,
vulgarness
brighten
collapse
become brighter; "The sky brightened"
make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"
become brighter; "The sky brightened around noon"; "Her face brightened when she heard the good news"
related words >
animate
,
beacon
,
boost
,
break
,
brighten up
,
buoy up
,
burnish
,
cheer
,
cheer up
,
dawn
,
encourage
,
enlighten
,
enliven
,
exhilarate
,
flood with light
,
floodlight
,
gild
,
gild the lily
,
give a lift
,
gladden
,
grow bright
,
grow light
,
hearten
,
highlight
,
illume
,
illuminate
,
illumine
,
inspire
,
inspirit
,
invigorate
,
irradiate
,
light
,
light up
,
lighten
,
liven
,
luminate
,
overshine
,
perk up
,
pick up
,
polish
,
rejoice
,
rejoice the heart
,
relume
,
relumine
,
shed light upon
,
shine
,
shine upon
,
spotlight
,
sweeten
,
throw light upon
,
vitalize
splendor
collapse
related words >
Babylonian splendor
,
aura
,
beauty
,
blare
,
blaze
,
blaze of glory
,
blazing light
,
blinding light
,
bright light
,
brightness
,
brilliance
,
brilliancy
,
brilliant light
,
burst of light
,
charisma
,
dazzle
,
dazzling light
,
display
,
effulgence
,
elaborateness
,
elegance
,
envelope
,
exquisiteness
,
flamboyance
,
flood of light
,
fulgor
,
glamour
,
glare
,
glaring light
,
glitter
,
gloriousness
,
glory
,
gloss
,
gorgeousness
,
grandeur
,
grandiosity
,
grandness
,
halo
,
heavenliness
,
illustriousness
,
imposingness
,
impressiveness
,
lavishness
,
light
,
luminosity
,
luminousness
,
luster
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
magic
,
magnificence
,
majesty
,
mystique
,
nimbus
,
nobility
,
numinousness
,
panoply
,
plushness
,
pomp
,
poshness
,
proudness
,
radiance
,
radiancy
,
radiant splendor
,
ravishingness
,
refulgence
,
refulgency
,
resplendence
,
resplendency
,
richness
,
ritziness
,
shine
,
show
,
spectacle
,
splendidness
,
splendiferousness
,
splendorousness
,
splendrousness
,
state
,
stateliness
,
streaming light
,
sublimity
,
sumptuousness
,
swank
,
vividness
murk
collapse
make dark, dim, or gloomy
related words >
amorphousness
,
bad light
,
becloud
,
bedarken
,
bedim
,
begloom
,
begrime
,
besmirch
,
besoil
,
black
,
black out
,
blacken
,
blackwash
,
block the light
,
blot
,
blot out
,
blotch
,
brown
,
cast a shadow
,
charcoal
,
cloud
,
cloud over
,
cork
,
dark
,
darken
,
darken over
,
darkishness
,
darkness
,
darksomeness
,
deadness
,
denigrate
,
dim
,
dim light
,
dim out
,
dimness
,
dinge
,
dirty
,
drabness
,
dullness
,
dusk
,
duskiness
,
duskness
,
ebonize
,
eclipse
,
encloud
,
encompass with shadow
,
flatness
,
fog
,
fogginess
,
foul
,
fuzziness
,
gloaming
,
gloom
,
grime
,
half-light
,
haze
,
indeterminateness
,
indistinctness
,
ink
,
lack of sparkle
,
lackluster
,
lifelessness
,
lusterlessness
,
mat
,
mat finish
,
melanize
,
mist
,
mistiness
,
muddy
,
mumbo jumbo
,
murkiness
,
mystification
,
nigrify
,
obfuscate
,
obfuscation
,
obnubilate
,
obscurantism
,
obscuration
,
obscure
,
obscurity
,
obumbrate
,
occult
,
occultate
,
opacity
,
overcast
,
overcloud
,
overshadow
,
oversmoke
,
partial darkness
,
perplexity
,
semidark
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shapelessness
,
smirch
,
smoke
,
smudge
,
smut
,
smutch
,
somber
,
somberness
,
soot
,
tarnish
,
twilight
,
unclarity
,
unclearness
,
unplainness
,
vagueness
lamp
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an artificial source of visible illumination
a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
related words >
Chinese lantern
,
Finsen light
,
Moore light
,
arc light
,
battery lamp
,
broadside
,
candle
,
candlelight
,
cresset
,
dark lantern
,
electric candle
,
electric lamp
,
electric light bulb
,
electric torch
,
electric-arc lamp
,
electric-discharge lamp
,
eye
,
filament lamp
,
fire
,
flame
,
flame lamp
,
flash lamp
,
flashbulb
,
flasher
,
flashgun
,
flashlight
,
flood lamp
,
floodlight
,
floor lamp
,
focus lamp
,
gas lamp
,
gaslight
,
glim
,
head lamp
,
headlight
,
high-intensity lamp
,
illuminant
,
illuminator
,
incandescent body
,
infrared lamp
,
klieg light
,
lampion
,
lamplet
,
lantern
,
light
,
light bulb
,
light source
,
limelight
,
luminant
,
luminary
,
magic lantern
,
magnetite arc lamp
,
match
,
mercury lamp
,
mercury-arc lamp
,
moderator lamp
,
moon
,
navigation light
,
neon light
,
neon tube
,
night light
,
ocular
,
oculus
,
oil lamp
,
osmium lamp
,
peeper
,
photoflash lamp
,
pilot light
,
rushlight
,
safety lamp
,
searchlight
,
sidelight
,
source of light
,
spot
,
spotlight
,
stars
,
stop light
,
strobe
,
strobotron
,
sun
,
sun lamp
,
sun spot
,
table lamp
,
taper
,
torch
,
winker
woodcut
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engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints
a print made from a woodcut
related words >
act drop
,
aquatint
,
asbestos
,
asbestos board
,
autolithograph
,
backdrop
,
batten
,
block
,
block print
,
border
,
cerography
,
chalcography
,
chromolithograph
,
cloth
,
color print
,
copperplate
,
copperplate print
,
coulisse
,
counterweight
,
crayon engraving
,
cribbling
,
curtain
,
curtain board
,
cut
,
cyclorama
,
decor
,
drop
,
drop curtain
,
drypoint
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
etching
,
fire curtain
,
flat
,
flipper
,
graphotype
,
hanging
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
intaglio
,
linoleum-block print
,
lithograph
,
metal cut
,
mezzotint
,
negative
,
photoengraving
,
plate engraving
,
print
,
pyrogravure
,
rag
,
relief method
,
rubber-block print
,
scene
,
scenery
,
screen
,
side scene
,
stage screw
,
steel engraving
,
tab
,
tableau
,
teaser
,
tormentor
,
transformation
,
transformation scene
,
vignette
,
wing
,
wingcut
,
wood engraving
,
woodblock
,
woodburning
,
woodprint
,
xylograph
,
zincography
light source
collapse
related words >
Chinese lantern
,
Finsen light
,
Moore light
,
arc light
,
battery lamp
,
benzine
,
broadside
,
candle
,
candlelight
,
coal oil
,
cresset
,
dark lantern
,
electric candle
,
electric lamp
,
electric torch
,
electric-arc lamp
,
electric-discharge lamp
,
electricity
,
filament lamp
,
flame lamp
,
flash lamp
,
flashbulb
,
flasher
,
flashgun
,
flashlight
,
flood lamp
,
floodlight
,
floor lamp
,
focus lamp
,
gas
,
gas lamp
,
gaslight
,
gasoline
,
head lamp
,
headlight
,
high-intensity lamp
,
illuminant
,
illuminating gas
,
infrared lamp
,
kerosene
,
klieg light
,
lampion
,
lamplet
,
lantern
,
light bulb
,
limelight
,
luminant
,
magic lantern
,
magnetite arc lamp
,
mercury lamp
,
mercury-arc lamp
,
moderator lamp
,
navigation light
,
neon light
,
neon tube
,
night light
,
oil
,
oil lamp
,
osmium lamp
,
paraffin
,
petrol
,
petroleum
,
photoflash lamp
,
pilot light
,
rushlight
,
safety lamp
,
searchlight
,
sidelight
,
spot
,
spotlight
,
stop light
,
strobe
,
strobotron
,
sun lamp
,
sun spot
,
table lamp
,
torch
touch off
collapse
related words >
backfire
,
bank
,
blast
,
blow out
,
blow up
,
burn
,
burst
,
bust
,
conflagrate
,
detonate
,
discharge
,
enkindle
,
explode
,
fan the flame
,
feed
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
fulminate
,
go off
,
ignite
,
inflame
,
kindle
,
let off
,
light
,
light the fuse
,
light up
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
relume
,
set fire to
,
set off
,
set on fire
,
shoot
,
spark
,
stir the fire
,
stoke
,
stoke the fire
,
strike a light
,
torch
,
trigger
caulk
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a waterproof sealant and filler that is used in building and repair to make watertight
seal with caulking; "caulk the window"
related words >
bar
,
bind
,
block
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bung
,
chink
,
choke
,
choke off
,
choke up
,
clog
,
clog up
,
congest
,
constipate
,
cork
,
cover
,
dam
,
dam up
,
fill
,
fill up
,
foul
,
jam
,
obstipate
,
obstruct
,
pack
,
plug
,
plug up
,
spile
,
stanch
,
stay
,
stench
,
stop
,
stop up
,
stopper
,
stopple
,
stuff
,
stuff up
ultraviolet ray
collapse
related words >
X ray
,
actinic ray
,
actinism
,
atomic beam
,
atomic ray
,
beam
,
beam of light
,
gamma ray
,
gleam
,
infrared ray
,
invisible radiation
,
leam
,
patch
,
pencil
,
photon
,
radiation
,
radiorays
,
ray
,
ray of light
,
ribbon
,
ribbon of light
,
solar rays
,
streak
,
stream
,
stream of light
,
streamer
,
violet ray
solar rays
collapse
related words >
X ray
,
actinic ray
,
actinism
,
atomic beam
,
atomic ray
,
beam
,
beam of light
,
gamma ray
,
gleam
,
infrared ray
,
invisible radiation
,
leam
,
patch
,
pencil
,
photon
,
radiation
,
radiorays
,
ray
,
ray of light
,
ribbon
,
ribbon of light
,
streak
,
stream
,
stream of light
,
streamer
,
ultraviolet ray
,
violet ray
radiance
collapse
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
an attractive combination of good health and happiness; "the radiance of her countenance"
related words >
aura
,
blare
,
blaze
,
blaze of glory
,
blazing light
,
blinding light
,
blitheness
,
blithesomeness
,
bright light
,
brightness
,
brilliance
,
brilliancy
,
brilliant light
,
burst of light
,
charisma
,
cheer
,
cheerfulness
,
cheeriness
,
cheery vein
,
coruscation
,
dazzle
,
dazzling light
,
delight
,
diffusion
,
dispersion
,
effulgence
,
emanation
,
envelope
,
eupeptic mien
,
flamboyance
,
flood of light
,
fulgor
,
geniality
,
gladness
,
gladsomeness
,
glamour
,
glare
,
glaring light
,
gleam
,
gloriousness
,
glory
,
glow
,
good cheer
,
gorgeousness
,
halo
,
happiness
,
heavenliness
,
highlight
,
hopefulness
,
illumination
,
illustriousness
,
incandescence
,
irradiance
,
irradiancy
,
irradiation
,
joy
,
light
,
light source
,
luminosity
,
luminous energy
,
luminousness
,
luster
,
magic
,
mystique
,
nimbus
,
numinousness
,
optimism
,
phosphorescence
,
photosensitivity
,
pleasantness
,
pleasure
,
radiancy
,
radiant energy
,
radiant splendor
,
radiation
,
radius
,
ravishingness
,
ray
,
refulgence
,
refulgency
,
resplendence
,
resplendency
,
rosy expectation
,
sanguine humor
,
sanguineness
,
scattering
,
scintillation
,
shimmer
,
shine
,
sidelight
,
sparkle
,
splendidness
,
splendor
,
splendorousness
,
splendrousness
,
spoke
,
streaming light
,
sublimity
,
sunniness
,
twinkle
,
visible radiation
,
vividness
,
warmth
,
winsomeness
etching
collapse
an etched plate made with the use of acid
an impression made from an etched plate
related words >
abstract art
,
aquatint
,
art
,
art form
,
artist
,
arts and crafts
,
arts of design
,
autolithograph
,
block
,
block print
,
burr
,
calligraphy
,
cave art
,
ceramics
,
cerography
,
chalcography
,
chiseling
,
chromolithograph
,
color print
,
copperplate
,
copperplate print
,
crayon engraving
,
cribbling
,
cross-hatching
,
cut
,
decoration
,
demitint
,
design
,
designing
,
drypoint
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
etch
,
fine arts
,
folk art
,
gem-engraving
,
glass-cutting
,
glyptic
,
graphic arts
,
graphotype
,
graving
,
half tint
,
hatching
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
incision
,
inscript
,
inscription
,
intaglio
,
line
,
lining
,
linoleum-block print
,
lithograph
,
marking
,
metal cut
,
mezzotint
,
negative
,
photoengraving
,
photography
,
plastic art
,
plate engraving
,
primitive art
,
print
,
pyrogravure
,
relief method
,
rubber-block print
,
score
,
scoring
,
scratch
,
scratching
,
sculpture
,
slash
,
slashing
,
steel engraving
,
stipple
,
stippling
,
the arts
,
tint
,
tooling
,
type-cutting
,
vignette
,
wood engraving
,
woodblock
,
woodburning
,
woodcut
,
woodprint
,
xylograph
,
zincography
illuminant
collapse
something that can serve as a source of light
related words >
aglow
,
beaming
,
beamy
,
benzine
,
blushing
,
bright and sunny
,
burning
,
candescent
,
candle
,
coal oil
,
electric light bulb
,
electricity
,
fire
,
flame
,
flushing
,
gas
,
gasoline
,
gleaming
,
gleamy
,
glim
,
glinting
,
glowing
,
illuminating
,
illuminating gas
,
illuminative
,
illuminator
,
illumining
,
incandescent
,
incandescent body
,
irradiative
,
kerosene
,
lamp
,
lamping
,
lantern
,
light
,
light as day
,
light bulb
,
light source
,
luciferous
,
lucific
,
luciform
,
luminant
,
luminary
,
luminative
,
luminiferous
,
luminificent
,
luminous
,
lustrous
,
match
,
moon
,
oil
,
orient
,
paraffin
,
petrol
,
petroleum
,
radiant
,
rutilant
,
rutilous
,
shining
,
shiny
,
source of light
,
starbright
,
starlike
,
starry
,
stars
,
streaming
,
suffused
,
sun
,
sunny
,
sunshiny
,
taper
,
torch
nihilism
collapse
a revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake
complete denial of all established authority and institutions
related words >
Jacobinism
,
New Left
,
Old Left
,
agnosia
,
anarchism
,
anarcho-syndicalism
,
anarchy
,
antinomianism
,
block
,
blocking
,
chaos
,
confusion
,
criminal syndicalism
,
cynicism
,
defeatism
,
delirium
,
delusion
,
delusion of persecution
,
dismalness
,
disorder
,
disorderliness
,
disorganization
,
disorientation
,
disruption
,
extreme left
,
extreme left wing
,
extremism
,
flight of ideas
,
gloominess
,
gloomy outlook
,
hallucination
,
hallucinosis
,
left-wing extremism
,
lynch law
,
malism
,
mental block
,
mental confusion
,
misrule
,
mob law
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
negativism
,
nihilistic delusion
,
ochlocracy
,
paralogia
,
pessimism
,
primal chaos
,
psychological block
,
radicalism
,
radicalization
,
rebellion
,
retreatism
,
revolution
,
revolutionism
,
sans-culotterie
,
sans-culottism
,
syndicalism
,
tohubohu
,
turmoil
,
ultraconservatism
,
ultraism
,
uncheerfulness
,
unruliness
irradiate
collapse
expose to radiation; "irradiate food"
cast rays of light upon
related words >
X-ray
,
activate
,
anhydrate
,
beacon
,
blast-freeze
,
brighten
,
brighten up
,
brine
,
charge
,
contaminate
,
corn
,
cure
,
dehydrate
,
desiccate
,
dry
,
dry-cure
,
dry-salt
,
edify
,
embalm
,
enlighten
,
evaporate
,
flood with light
,
floodlight
,
freeze
,
freeze-dry
,
fume
,
highlight
,
illume
,
illuminate
,
illumine
,
improve
,
infect
,
jerk
,
kipper
,
light
,
light up
,
lighten
,
luminate
,
marinade
,
marinate
,
mummify
,
overshine
,
pickle
,
poison
,
preservatize
,
quick-freeze
,
radiumize
,
refrigerate
,
relume
,
relumine
,
roentgenize
,
salt
,
season
,
shed light upon
,
shine upon
,
smoke
,
smoke-cure
,
spotlight
,
stuff
,
throw light upon
,
uplift
besiege
collapse
harass, as with questions or requests; "The press photographers besieged the movie star"
surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"
related words >
apply pressure
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
blandish
,
block
,
block off
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bound
,
box in
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cage
,
cajole
,
chamber
,
close in
,
coax
,
compass
,
contain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
cut off
,
dun
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enshrine
,
envelop
,
exert pressure
,
fence in
,
harass
,
harry
,
hedge in
,
hem in
,
house in
,
importune
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
inundate
,
invest
,
jail
,
kennel
,
lay siege to
,
leaguer
,
mew
,
mew up
,
nag
,
nag at
,
overwhelm
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pester
,
petition
,
plague
,
ply
,
pocket
,
press
,
pressure
,
push
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
soften up
,
stable
,
sue
,
surround
,
tease
,
trap
,
urge
,
wall in
,
wheedle
,
work on
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
glint
collapse
a spatially localized brightness
related words >
afterglow
,
air glow
,
be bright
,
beacon
,
beam
,
bedazzle
,
blaze
,
blaze of light
,
blind
,
burn
,
candescence
,
cast a glance
,
coruscate
,
coruscation
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
diffuse light
,
facula
,
flame
,
flare
,
flash
,
flush
,
fulgurate
,
give light
,
glance
,
glance at
,
glare
,
glaze
,
gleam
,
gleam of light
,
glimmer
,
glimpse
,
glisten
,
glitter
,
gloss
,
glow
,
incandesce
,
incandescence
,
luster
,
polish
,
radiate
,
scintillation
,
send out rays
,
sheen
,
shimmer
,
shine
,
shine brightly
,
shininess
,
shining light
,
shoot
,
shoot out rays
,
skylight
,
solar flare
,
solar prominence
,
sparkle
,
sunset glow
,
twinkle
conflagrate
collapse
related words >
bank
,
burn
,
enkindle
,
fan the flame
,
feed
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
ignite
,
inflame
,
kindle
,
light
,
light up
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
relume
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
stir the fire
,
stoke
,
stoke the fire
,
strike a light
,
torch
,
touch off
traffic light
collapse
a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections
related words >
Roman candle
,
aid to navigation
,
alarm
,
amber light
,
balefire
,
beacon
,
beacon fire
,
bell
,
bell buoy
,
blinker
,
blue peter
,
buoy
,
caution light
,
flare
,
fog bell
,
fog signal
,
fog whistle
,
foghorn
,
glance
,
go light
,
gong buoy
,
green light
,
heliograph
,
high sign
,
international alphabet flag
,
international numeral pennant
,
kick
,
leer
,
marker beacon
,
nod
,
nudge
,
parachute flare
,
pilot flag
,
poke
,
police whistle
,
quarantine flag
,
radio beacon
,
red flag
,
red light
,
rocket
,
sailing aid
,
semaphore
,
semaphore flag
,
semaphore telegraph
,
sign
,
signal
,
signal beacon
,
signal bell
,
signal gong
,
signal gun
,
signal lamp
,
signal light
,
signal mast
,
signal post
,
signal rocket
,
signal shot
,
signal siren
,
signal tower
,
spar buoy
,
stop light
,
stop-and-go light
,
the nod
,
the wink
,
touch
,
traffic signal
,
watch fire
,
white flag
,
wigwag
,
wigwag flag
,
wink
,
yellow flag
lighten
collapse
become lighter; "The room lightened up"
become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
reduce the weight on; make lighter; "she lightened the load on the tired donkey"
make more cheerful; "the conversation lightened me up a bit"
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
be light
,
beacon
,
blunt
,
break
,
brighten
,
brighten up
,
chasten
,
cheer up
,
constrain
,
control
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dawn
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
disburden
,
disembarrass
,
disencumber
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
enlighten
,
extenuate
,
flood with light
,
floodlight
,
gladden
,
grow bright
,
grow light
,
have little weight
,
highlight
,
illume
,
illuminate
,
illumine
,
irradiate
,
keep within bounds
,
kick the beam
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
light
,
light up
,
luminate
,
make light
,
make lighter
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
off-load
,
overshine
,
palliate
,
play down
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
reduce weight
,
relieve
,
relume
,
relumine
,
restrain
,
set at ease
,
shed light upon
,
shine
,
shine upon
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smile
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
spotlight
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
thin
,
throw light upon
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unballast
,
unburden
,
underplay
,
unfreight
,
unlade
,
unload
,
weaken
,
weigh lightly
stop light
collapse
related words >
Roman candle
,
aid to navigation
,
alarm
,
amber light
,
balefire
,
beacon
,
beacon fire
,
bell
,
bell buoy
,
blinker
,
blue peter
,
buoy
,
caution light
,
flare
,
fog bell
,
fog signal
,
fog whistle
,
foghorn
,
glance
,
go light
,
gong buoy
,
green light
,
heliograph
,
high sign
,
international alphabet flag
,
international numeral pennant
,
kick
,
leer
,
marker beacon
,
nod
,
nudge
,
parachute flare
,
pilot flag
,
poke
,
police whistle
,
quarantine flag
,
radio beacon
,
red flag
,
red light
,
rocket
,
sailing aid
,
semaphore
,
semaphore flag
,
semaphore telegraph
,
sign
,
signal
,
signal beacon
,
signal bell
,
signal fire
,
signal flag
,
signal gong
,
signal gun
,
signal lamp
,
signal light
,
signal mast
,
signal post
,
signal rocket
,
signal shot
,
signal siren
,
signal tower
,
spar buoy
,
stop-and-go light
,
the nod
,
the wink
,
touch
,
traffic light
,
traffic signal
,
watch fire
,
white flag
,
wigwag
,
wigwag flag
,
wink
,
yellow flag
limelight
collapse
a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting
a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
related words >
PR
,
arc
,
arc light
,
ballyhoo
,
blurb
,
bright light
,
celebrity
,
color filter
,
common knowledge
,
cry
,
currency
,
daylight
,
dimmer
,
eclat
,
exposure
,
fame
,
famousness
,
floats
,
flood
,
floodlight
,
footlights
,
foots
,
gelatin
,
glare
,
hoopla
,
hue and cry
,
klieg light
,
light plot
,
lights
,
marquee
,
maximum dissemination
,
medium
,
notoriety
,
plug
,
press notice
,
public eye
,
public knowledge
,
public relations
,
public report
,
publicity
,
publicity story
,
publicness
,
puff
,
reclame
,
report
,
spot
,
spotlight
,
write-up
block out
collapse
plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general
indicate roughly; "We sketched out our plan"
related words >
adumbrate
,
block in
,
brief
,
carve
,
cast
,
chalk out
,
characterize
,
chisel
,
close
,
create
,
cut
,
delineate
,
detail
,
draft
,
efform
,
enumerate
,
fashion
,
figure
,
fix
,
forge
,
form
,
formalize
,
found
,
frame
,
hew
,
itemize
,
knead
,
knock out
,
lay out
,
lick into shape
,
line
,
mint
,
model
,
mold
,
number
,
obstruct
,
outline
,
parse
,
resolve
,
rough in
,
rough out
,
roughcast
,
roughhew
,
scan
,
schematize
,
sculpt
,
sculpture
,
set
,
shape
,
shroud
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
skeleton
,
sketch
,
stamp
,
tailor
,
thermoform
,
trace
,
work
dancing
collapse
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
related words >
aflicker
,
balletic
,
beaming
,
beatific
,
beatified
,
bickering
,
blessed
,
blinking
,
blissful
,
capering
,
cheerful
,
chirping
,
dance
,
desultory
,
flashing
,
flicker
,
flickering
,
flickering light
,
flickery
,
flicky
,
flushed with joy
,
flutter
,
fluttering
,
fluttery
,
gay
,
glad
,
glancing light
,
glowing
,
guttering
,
happy
,
joyful
,
joyous
,
lambency
,
lambent
,
laughing
,
leaping
,
light show
,
play
,
play of light
,
playing
,
purring
,
quiver
,
quivering
,
quivery
,
radiant
,
singing
,
smiling
,
smirking
,
sparkling
,
spluttering
,
sputtering
,
sputtery
,
starry-eyed
,
stroboscopic
,
terpsichorean
,
thrice happy
,
unsteady
,
wavering
,
wavery
stopple
collapse
related words >
bar
,
bind
,
block
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bung
,
caulk
,
check valve
,
chink
,
choke
,
choke off
,
choke up
,
clog
,
clog up
,
cock
,
congest
,
constipate
,
cork
,
cover
,
dam
,
dam up
,
faucet
,
fill
,
fill up
,
foul
,
jam
,
lid
,
obstipate
,
obstruct
,
pack
,
peg
,
pin
,
plug
,
plug up
,
sea cock
,
spigot
,
spike
,
spile
,
spill
,
stanch
,
stay
,
stench
,
stop
,
stop up
,
stopgap
,
stopper
,
stuff
,
stuff up
,
tap
,
valve
kilometer
collapse
a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
related words >
A
,
G
,
M
,
a
,
angstrom unit
,
astronomical unit
,
block
,
centimeter
,
chain
,
chiliad
,
chiliagon
,
chiliahedron
,
chiliarch
,
chiliarchia
,
cubit
,
decameter
,
decimeter
,
dekameter
,
ell
,
em
,
en
,
fathom
,
finger
,
foot
,
footstep
,
fur
,
furlong
,
grand
,
hand
,
inch
,
kilo
,
kilocycle
,
kilogram
,
kilohertz
,
kiloliter
,
lakh
,
league
,
light-year
,
line
,
link
,
meter
,
micron
,
mil
,
mile
,
millennium
,
millepede
,
milligram
,
milliliter
,
myriad
,
myriameter
,
nail
,
one hundred thousand
,
pace
,
palm
,
parsec
,
perch
,
pica
,
point
,
pole
,
rod
,
step
,
stride
,
ten thousand
,
thou
,
thousand
,
wavelength
,
yard
ignite
collapse
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
related words >
bank
,
blaze up
,
burn
,
conflagrate
,
enkindle
,
fan the flame
,
feed
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
fire up
,
flame up
,
flare up
,
inflame
,
kindle
,
light
,
light up
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
relume
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
spunk up
,
stir the fire
,
stoke
,
stoke the fire
,
strike a light
,
take fire
,
torch
,
touch off
gloaming
collapse
related words >
bad light
,
brown of dusk
,
brownness
,
candlelight
,
candlelighting
,
cocklight
,
crepuscule
,
darkishness
,
darksomeness
,
deadness
,
dim
,
dim light
,
dimness
,
dimpsy
,
drabness
,
dullness
,
dusk
,
duskiness
,
duskingtide
,
duskness
,
eventide
,
flatness
,
gloam
,
glooming
,
half-light
,
lack of sparkle
,
lackluster
,
lifelessness
,
lusterlessness
,
mat
,
mat finish
,
murk
,
murkiness
,
nightfall
,
owllight
,
partial darkness
,
semidark
,
somberness
,
twilight
censorship
collapse
related words >
abbreviation
,
abridgment
,
bamboo curtain
,
barrier of secrecy
,
blackout
,
block
,
blockage
,
blocking
,
blue-penciling
,
bowdlerization
,
cancellation
,
censoring
,
crackdown
,
crushing
,
curtain
,
deletion
,
editing
,
erasure
,
expurgation
,
extinguishment
,
hush-up
,
inhibition
,
iron curtain
,
ironbound security
,
oath of secrecy
,
official secrecy
,
omission
,
pall
,
psychological block
,
putting down
,
quashing
,
quelling
,
quenching
,
repression
,
resistance
,
restraint
,
seal of secrecy
,
security
,
smashing
,
smothering
,
squashing
,
squelching
,
stifling
,
strangling
,
striking
,
subdual
,
suffocating
,
suppression
,
throttling
,
veil
,
veil of secrecy
,
wraps
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