Related Words:
- designate
collapse - assign a name or title to related words >
- advert to,
- allocate,
- allot,
- allude to,
- appoint,
- apportion,
- appropriate,
- assign,
- baptize,
- be taken as,
- call,
- choose,
- christen,
- define,
- delegate,
- delineate,
- denominate,
- denote,
- depute,
- determine,
- dictate,
- dub,
- earmark,
- elect,
- emblematize,
- entitle,
- figure,
- finger,
- fix,
- identify,
- indicate,
- label,
- make,
- mark,
- mean,
- mention,
- mete out,
- name,
- name for office,
- nickname,
- nominate,
- opt,
- ordain,
- ordinate,
- particularize,
- pick,
- pick out,
- pin down,
- pinpoint,
- point at,
- point out,
- point to,
- propose,
- put down,
- put up,
- refer to,
- represent,
- reserve,
- run,
- run for office,
- select,
- set,
- set forth,
- signify,
- single,
- specialize,
- specify,
- stand for,
- state,
- stigmatize,
- stipulate,
- style,
- submit,
- symbol,
- symbolize,
- tab,
- tag,
- tap,
- term,
- title,
- typify,
- write down
- midge
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- minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water related words >
- Lilliputian,
- Tom Thumb,
- brownie,
- crumb,
- dot,
- drop,
- droplet,
- dwarf,
- elf,
- fleck,
- flyspeck,
- gnat,
- gnome,
- grain,
- homunculus,
- iota,
- jot,
- lilliputian,
- manikin,
- microbe,
- microorganism,
- midget,
- minim,
- minutia,
- minutiae,
- mite,
- mote,
- particle,
- peewee,
- pinhead,
- pinpoint,
- pip-squeak,
- point,
- pygmy,
- runt,
- scrap,
- shrimp,
- snip,
- snippet,
- speck,
- tittle,
- vanishing point,
- wart
- sweltering
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- excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness; "a sweltering room"; "sweltering athletes" related words >
- ardent,
- baking,
- blistering,
- boiling,
- broiling,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- canicular,
- clammy,
- close,
- ebullient,
- feverish,
- fiery,
- flushed,
- grilling,
- heated,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- humid,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- melting,
- muggy,
- oppressive,
- overheated,
- overwarm,
- parching,
- piping hot,
- red-hot,
- roasting,
- scalding,
- scorching,
- searing,
- seething,
- simmering,
- sizzling,
- sizzling hot,
- smoking hot,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- sticky,
- stifling,
- stuffy,
- sudorific,
- suffocating,
- sultry,
- sweating,
- sweaty,
- sweltry,
- toasting,
- torrid,
- tropical,
- wet,
- white-hot,
- wilting
- chronometer
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- an accurate clock (especially used in navigation) related words >
- Big Ben,
- astronavigation,
- celestial navigation,
- clock,
- clock movement,
- clockworks,
- coastwise navigation,
- consolan,
- dead reckoning,
- fix,
- horologe,
- horologium,
- line of position,
- loran,
- pilotage,
- plane sailing,
- point-to-point navigation,
- radar,
- radio beacon,
- radio navigation,
- sextant,
- shoran,
- sofar,
- sonar,
- tables,
- ticker,
- timekeeper,
- timepiece,
- timer,
- turnip,
- watch,
- watchworks
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bounding,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- circling-in,
- circumscribing,
- circumscription,
- compass,
- confine,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- deadline,
- definition,
- demarcation,
- determinant,
- determination,
- division line,
- encincture,
- end,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- frontier,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- inclusion-exclusion,
- interface,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- specification,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit
- Plimsoll line,
- Plimsoll mark,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- circumscription,
- compass,
- confine,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- end,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- frontier,
- hedge,
- interface,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- load waterline,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- tidemark,
- time allotment,
- upper limit,
- waterline,
- watermark
- assailability,
- blemish,
- bug,
- catch,
- chink,
- crack,
- defect,
- defection,
- deficiency,
- drawback,
- failing,
- failure,
- fault,
- faute,
- flaw,
- foible,
- frailty,
- heel of Achilles,
- hole,
- imperfection,
- inadequacy,
- infirmity,
- kink,
- little problem,
- penetrability,
- pregnability,
- problem,
- rift,
- shortcoming,
- snag,
- soft spot,
- something missing,
- taint,
- vincibility,
- vulnerability,
- vulnerable place,
- vulnerable point,
- weak point,
- weakness
- nub
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- a small piece; "a nub of coal"; "a stub of a pencil"
- a small lump or protuberance related words >
- axiom,
- axis,
- bench mark,
- bilge,
- blain,
- bleb,
- blister,
- blob,
- boss,
- bow,
- bubble,
- bulb,
- bulge,
- bulla,
- bump,
- bunch,
- burl,
- button,
- cahot,
- cardinal point,
- center,
- center of action,
- center of gravity,
- centroid,
- centrum,
- chief thing,
- chine,
- climax,
- clump,
- condyle,
- convex,
- core,
- cornerstone,
- crisis,
- critical point,
- crux,
- dead center,
- distillate,
- distillation,
- dowel,
- ear,
- elixir,
- epicenter,
- essence,
- essential,
- essential matter,
- fabric,
- feel,
- finish,
- flange,
- flap,
- flower,
- focus,
- fundamental,
- gall,
- gist,
- gnarl,
- grain,
- granular texture,
- gravamen,
- great point,
- handle,
- heart,
- high point,
- hill,
- hub,
- hump,
- hunch,
- hypostasis,
- important thing,
- indentation,
- inner essence,
- issue,
- jog,
- joggle,
- kernel,
- keystone,
- knob,
- knot,
- knub,
- knur,
- knurl,
- landmark,
- lip,
- loop,
- lump,
- main point,
- main thing,
- marrow,
- material,
- material point,
- matter,
- meat,
- medium,
- medulla,
- metacenter,
- middle,
- milestone,
- mole,
- mountain,
- nap,
- nave,
- navel,
- nevus,
- nubbin,
- nubble,
- nucleus,
- nuts and bolts,
- omphalos,
- papilloma,
- peg,
- pile,
- pit,
- pith,
- pivot,
- pock,
- postulate,
- principle,
- protuberance,
- quid,
- quiddity,
- quintessence,
- real issue,
- rib,
- ridge,
- ring,
- salient point,
- sap,
- shag,
- short,
- shoulder,
- sine qua non,
- soul,
- spine,
- spirit,
- storm center,
- structure,
- stud,
- stuff,
- style,
- substance,
- substantive point,
- sum and substance,
- surface,
- surface texture,
- tab,
- texture,
- the bottom line,
- the nitty-gritty,
- the point,
- tubercle,
- tubercule,
- turning point,
- umbilicus,
- upshot,
- verruca,
- vesicle,
- wale,
- wart,
- weave,
- welt,
- woof
- relevant
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- having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research" related words >
- a propos,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- admissible,
- akin,
- allied,
- allowable,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- associated,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- belonging,
- cognate,
- dovetailing,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- geared,
- germane,
- happy,
- important,
- in point,
- in question,
- involving,
- just right,
- likely,
- material,
- meshing,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- pat,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- proper,
- qualified,
- related,
- relative,
- right,
- seasonable,
- significant,
- sortable,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- weighty
- pivot
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- the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot; "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot"
- axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
- the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
- turn on a pivot related words >
- ankle,
- arbor,
- articulation,
- avert,
- axis,
- axle,
- axle bar,
- axle shaft,
- axle spindle,
- axle-tree,
- bearing,
- bench mark,
- boundary,
- butt,
- cardinal point,
- center,
- center of action,
- center of gravity,
- centroid,
- centrum,
- cervix,
- chief thing,
- circle,
- circulate,
- circumrotate,
- circumvolute,
- climax,
- clinch,
- closure,
- come about,
- connecting link,
- connecting rod,
- connection,
- core,
- cornerstone,
- coupling,
- crank,
- crisis,
- critical point,
- crux,
- dead center,
- deflect,
- depend,
- distaff,
- divert,
- dovetail,
- elbow,
- embrace,
- epicenter,
- essence,
- essential,
- essential matter,
- fetch about,
- focal point,
- fulcrum,
- fundamental,
- gimbal,
- gist,
- gliding joint,
- go about,
- go around,
- go round,
- gravamen,
- great point,
- gudgeon,
- gyrate,
- gyre,
- hang,
- heart,
- heel,
- high point,
- hinge,
- hinged joint,
- hingle,
- hip,
- hub,
- important thing,
- interface,
- issue,
- join,
- joining,
- joint,
- juncture,
- kernel,
- keystone,
- kingpin,
- knee,
- knuckle,
- landmark,
- link,
- main point,
- main thing,
- mandrel,
- marrow,
- material point,
- meat,
- medulla,
- metacenter,
- middle,
- milestone,
- miter,
- mortise,
- nave,
- navel,
- neck,
- nub,
- nucleus,
- oarlock,
- omphalos,
- pin,
- pintle,
- pirouette,
- pith,
- pivot about,
- pivot joint,
- pole,
- put about,
- rabbet,
- radiant,
- real issue,
- rely,
- rest,
- resting point,
- revolve,
- rotate,
- round,
- rowlock,
- salient point,
- scarf,
- screw,
- seam,
- sheer,
- shoulder,
- sine qua non,
- spin,
- spindle,
- stitch,
- storm center,
- substance,
- substantive point,
- suture,
- swing,
- swing round,
- swivel,
- symphysis,
- the bottom line,
- the point,
- thole,
- tholepin,
- tie rod,
- toggle,
- toggle joint,
- trunnion,
- turn,
- turn a pirouette,
- turn about,
- turn around,
- turn round,
- turn tail,
- turning point,
- twirl,
- twist,
- umbilicus,
- union,
- veer,
- veer around,
- volte-face,
- wamble,
- weld,
- wheel,
- wheel about,
- whip,
- whirl,
- wind,
- wrist
- a propos,
- ad rem,
- admissible,
- affiliated,
- agnate,
- akin,
- allied,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- avuncular,
- belonging,
- closely related,
- cognate,
- collateral,
- congeneric,
- consanguine,
- consanguinean,
- consanguineous,
- distantly related,
- enate,
- foster,
- german,
- in point,
- involving,
- kindred,
- material,
- matrilateral,
- matrilineal,
- matroclinous,
- novercal,
- of the blood,
- patrilateral,
- patrilineal,
- patroclinous,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- related,
- relevant,
- sib,
- sibling,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- uterine
- ardent,
- baking,
- bathed in sweat,
- beaded with sweat,
- blistering,
- boiling,
- broiling,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- canicular,
- clammy,
- diaphoretic,
- drenched,
- drenched with sweat,
- ebullient,
- feverish,
- flushed,
- grilling,
- heated,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- in a sweat,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- overheated,
- overwarm,
- parching,
- perspiring,
- perspiry,
- piping hot,
- red-hot,
- roasting,
- scalding,
- scorching,
- searing,
- seething,
- simmering,
- sizzling hot,
- smoking hot,
- sticky,
- sudatory,
- sudoric,
- sudorific,
- sweating,
- sweltering,
- sweltry,
- toasting,
- torrid,
- wet,
- wet with sweat,
- white-hot,
- wilted
- denote
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- have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "
- be a sign or indication of; "Her smile denoted that she agreed" related words >
- add up to,
- advert to,
- allude to,
- announce,
- approve,
- argue,
- attest,
- be construed as,
- be indicative of,
- be significant of,
- be symptomatic of,
- be taken as,
- bespeak,
- betoken,
- breathe,
- characterize,
- connote,
- demonstrate,
- denominate,
- designate,
- differentiate,
- disclose,
- display,
- distinguish,
- emblematize,
- entail,
- evidence,
- evince,
- exhibit,
- express,
- figure,
- finger,
- furnish evidence,
- give evidence,
- give indication of,
- give token,
- go to show,
- highlight,
- hint,
- identify,
- illustrate,
- imply,
- import,
- indicate,
- insinuate,
- intend,
- involve,
- manifest,
- mark,
- mean,
- name,
- note,
- pick out,
- point at,
- point out,
- point to,
- prove,
- refer to,
- represent,
- reveal,
- select,
- set forth,
- show,
- show signs of,
- signalize,
- signify,
- speak for itself,
- speak volumes,
- specify,
- spell,
- stand for,
- stigmatize,
- suggest,
- symbol,
- symbolize,
- symptomatize,
- symptomize,
- tell,
- tend to show,
- testify,
- typify
- aim,
- aspire after,
- aspire to,
- barrage,
- be after,
- be desirous of,
- bend,
- blast,
- blitz,
- bombard,
- cannon,
- cannonade,
- choose,
- commence firing,
- desiderate,
- design,
- desire,
- destine,
- determine,
- direct,
- directionize,
- drive at,
- enfilade,
- fancy,
- favor,
- fire a volley,
- fire at,
- fire upon,
- fix,
- fix on,
- fusillade,
- go for,
- harbor a design,
- have designs on,
- have every intention,
- hold on,
- intend,
- level at,
- like,
- love,
- lust,
- lust after,
- mean,
- mortar,
- open fire,
- open up on,
- pepper,
- plan,
- point,
- point at,
- point to,
- pop at,
- prefer,
- present,
- project,
- propose,
- purport,
- purpose,
- rake,
- resolve,
- set,
- shell,
- shoot,
- shoot at,
- sight on,
- snipe,
- snipe at,
- strafe,
- take aim at,
- take to,
- think,
- torpedo,
- train,
- train upon,
- turn,
- turn upon,
- want,
- wish,
- wish to goodness,
- wish very much,
- would fain do,
- zero in on
- heated
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- made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated'); "a heated swimming pool"; "wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana"; "he was all het up and sweaty"
- marked by emotional heat; vehement; "a heated argument" related words >
- abandoned,
- ablaze,
- acrimonious,
- afire,
- angry,
- ardent,
- aroused,
- baked,
- baking,
- bitter,
- blistering,
- boiled,
- boiling,
- boiling over,
- braised,
- breathless,
- broiled,
- broiling,
- browned,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- burning with excitement,
- canicular,
- coddled,
- committed,
- cooked,
- cordial,
- curried,
- dedicated,
- delirious,
- deviled,
- devoted,
- devout,
- drunk,
- earnest,
- ebullient,
- electric-heated,
- enthusiastic,
- excited,
- exuberant,
- faithful,
- fanatic,
- febrile,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- fevered,
- feverish,
- fiery,
- fired,
- flaming,
- flushed,
- frantic,
- frenetic,
- frenzied,
- fricasseed,
- fried,
- furious,
- gas-heated,
- glowing,
- grilled,
- grilling,
- hard-core,
- hearty,
- hectic,
- het,
- het up,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- hot-air-heated,
- hot-blooded,
- hotheaded,
- hotted up,
- impassioned,
- in earnest,
- in rut,
- indignant,
- inflamed,
- intense,
- intensified,
- intent,
- intent on,
- intoxicated,
- irate,
- ireful,
- keen,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- lively,
- loyal,
- mad,
- madcap,
- oil-heated,
- on fire,
- oven-baked,
- overheated,
- overwarm,
- pan-broiled,
- parboiled,
- parching,
- passionate,
- perfervid,
- piping hot,
- poached,
- quickened,
- rechauffe,
- recooked,
- red-hot,
- reheated,
- resolute,
- roast,
- roasted,
- roasting,
- sauteed,
- scalding,
- scalloped,
- scorching,
- seared,
- searing,
- seething,
- serious,
- sexually excited,
- shirred,
- simmering,
- sincere,
- sizzling,
- sizzling hot,
- smoking hot,
- spirited,
- steam-heated,
- steamed,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- stewed,
- stimulated,
- stormy,
- sudorific,
- superheated,
- sweating,
- sweaty,
- sweltering,
- sweltry,
- tempestuous,
- toasted,
- toasting,
- torrid,
- totally committed,
- unrestrained,
- vehement,
- vigorous,
- violent,
- warm,
- warmed,
- warmed up,
- warmed-over,
- waxy,
- white-hot,
- wrathful,
- wrathy,
- wroth,
- zealous
- chapter
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- a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled; "he read a chapter every night before falling asleep"
- a series of related events forming an episode; "a chapter of disasters"
- a local branch of some fraternity or association; "he joined the Atlanta chapter"
- an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church
- any distinct period in history or in a person's life; "the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history"; "the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship" related words >
- Council of Nicaea,
- Council of Trent,
- Lateran Council,
- Vatican Council,
- affiliate,
- arm,
- article,
- back matter,
- basis,
- book,
- branch,
- branch office,
- burden,
- case,
- classis,
- clause,
- column,
- concern,
- conciliarism,
- conclave,
- conference,
- congregation,
- consistory,
- convention,
- convocation,
- diocesan conference,
- division,
- ecclesiastical council,
- ecumenical council,
- essence,
- fascicle,
- focus of attention,
- focus of interest,
- folio,
- front matter,
- gathering,
- gist,
- head,
- heading,
- installment,
- issue,
- living issue,
- livraison,
- local,
- lodge,
- main point,
- matter,
- matter in hand,
- meat,
- motif,
- motive,
- number,
- offshoot,
- organ,
- page,
- paragraph,
- parochial church council,
- parochial council,
- part,
- passage,
- phrase,
- plenary council,
- point,
- point at issue,
- point in question,
- post,
- presbytery,
- problem,
- question,
- rubric,
- section,
- sentence,
- serial,
- session,
- sheet,
- signature,
- subject,
- subject matter,
- subject of thought,
- substance,
- synod,
- text,
- theme,
- topic,
- verse,
- vestry,
- volume,
- wing
- account for,
- accredit with,
- accrete to,
- acknowledge,
- aim,
- aim at,
- apply to,
- ascribe to,
- assign to,
- attach to,
- attend to business,
- attribute to,
- be alert,
- be obsessed with,
- bend,
- blame,
- blame for,
- blame on,
- bring home to,
- charge on,
- charge to,
- concentrate on,
- confess,
- connect with,
- credit with,
- decide upon,
- determine,
- determine upon,
- direct,
- directionize,
- fasten upon,
- father upon,
- fix,
- fix upon,
- focus on,
- give heed,
- hang on,
- hold on,
- impute to,
- lay to,
- level at,
- look lively,
- look out,
- look sharp,
- make a decision,
- miss nothing,
- pay attention,
- pay heed,
- pin on,
- pinpoint,
- place upon,
- point,
- point at,
- point to,
- present,
- refer to,
- saddle on,
- saddle with,
- scrutinize,
- set,
- set down to,
- settle upon,
- sight on,
- study,
- take a decision,
- take care,
- take heed,
- train,
- train upon,
- turn,
- turn upon,
- watch out
- amend,
- compensate,
- conduct to,
- correct,
- direct to,
- emend,
- give satisfaction,
- lead to,
- make all square,
- make good,
- make right,
- pay reparations,
- point out to,
- point the way,
- put straight,
- put to rights,
- recompense,
- rectify,
- redress,
- remedy,
- remunerate,
- requite,
- right,
- set right,
- set straight,
- set to rights,
- set up,
- show,
- show the way,
- steer
- canicular
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- relating to or especially immediately preceding or following the heliacal rising of Canicula (the Dog Star); "canicular days"
- of or relating to the dog days of summer; "the canicular heat of the Deep South" related words >
- aestival,
- arctic,
- ardent,
- autumn,
- autumnal,
- baking,
- blistering,
- boiling,
- boreal,
- broiling,
- brumal,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- ebullient,
- equinoctial,
- feverish,
- flushed,
- grilling,
- heated,
- hibernal,
- hiemal,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- midsummer,
- midwinter,
- out of season,
- overheated,
- overwarm,
- parching,
- piping hot,
- red-hot,
- roasting,
- scalding,
- scorching,
- searing,
- seasonal,
- seething,
- simmering,
- sizzling hot,
- smoking hot,
- solstitial,
- spring,
- springlike,
- sudorific,
- summer,
- summerlike,
- summerly,
- summery,
- sweating,
- sweaty,
- sweltering,
- sweltry,
- toasting,
- torrid,
- vernal,
- white-hot,
- winter,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry
- dead reckoning
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- navigation without the aid of celestial observations related words >
- aspect,
- astronavigation,
- attitude,
- azimuth,
- bearing,
- bearings,
- celestial navigation,
- chronometer,
- coastwise navigation,
- consolan,
- exposure,
- fix,
- frontage,
- lay,
- lie,
- line of position,
- loran,
- orientation,
- pilotage,
- plane sailing,
- point-to-point navigation,
- position,
- position line,
- radar,
- radio beacon,
- radio bearing,
- radio navigation,
- set,
- sextant,
- shoran,
- sofar,
- sonar,
- tables
- inquiry
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- a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
- a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received" related words >
- amassing evidence,
- assize,
- audit,
- bone of contention,
- canvass,
- catechism,
- catechizing,
- change of venue,
- check,
- close inquiry,
- consumer research,
- consumer-preference survey,
- court-martial,
- cross-examination,
- cross-interrogatory,
- cross-question,
- debating point,
- delving,
- demand,
- department of investigation,
- detection,
- detective work,
- enquiry,
- examination,
- exhaustive study,
- exploration,
- feeler,
- hearing,
- indagation,
- inquest,
- inquirendo,
- inquisition,
- inspection,
- interrogation,
- interrogative,
- interrogatory,
- investigation,
- investigative bureau,
- issue,
- jury trial,
- leader,
- leading question,
- legislative investigation,
- legwork,
- mistrial,
- moot point,
- opinion poll,
- perscrutation,
- point at issue,
- point in question,
- poll,
- probe,
- probing,
- problem,
- public-opinion poll,
- query,
- querying,
- quest,
- question,
- question at issue,
- question mark,
- questionary,
- questioning,
- questionnaire,
- quodlibet,
- research,
- scrutiny,
- search,
- sifting,
- sleuthing,
- study,
- survey,
- topic,
- trial,
- trial balloon,
- trial by jury,
- vexed question,
- witch-hunt
- Spartan,
- a propos,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- admissible,
- aposiopestic,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- belonging,
- brief,
- brusque,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- contracted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- docked,
- dovetailing,
- elliptic,
- epigrammatic,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- geared,
- germane,
- gnomic,
- happy,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- in point,
- involving,
- just right,
- laconic,
- likely,
- material,
- matter-of-factly,
- meshing,
- naturally,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- pat,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- pithy,
- plainly,
- point-blank,
- pointed,
- pruned,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- reserved,
- right,
- seasonable,
- sententious,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- simply,
- sortable,
- succinct,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- summary,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tailored,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the purpose,
- truncated,
- unaffectedly
- ask,
- ask a question,
- ask about,
- ask questions,
- awake a doubt,
- be curious,
- be diffident,
- be doubtful,
- be dubious,
- be skeptical,
- be uncertain,
- bone of contention,
- bring into question,
- burn with curiosity,
- call in question,
- catechism,
- catechize,
- challenge,
- concern,
- contest,
- cross-interrogatory,
- cross-question,
- debating point,
- demand,
- dig around for,
- dig up,
- dispute,
- distrust,
- doubt,
- dubiety,
- enquiry,
- examine,
- feeler,
- gape,
- gawk,
- greet with skepticism,
- half believe,
- harbor suspicions,
- have reservations,
- inquire,
- inquire of,
- inquiry,
- interpellate,
- interrogate,
- interrogation,
- interrogative,
- interrogatory,
- interview,
- issue,
- leader,
- leading question,
- make inquiry,
- misgive,
- mistrust,
- moot point,
- nose around for,
- nose out,
- peer,
- point at issue,
- point in question,
- problem,
- propose a question,
- propound a question,
- pump,
- put queries,
- question,
- question at issue,
- question mark,
- questioning,
- quiz,
- quodlibet,
- raise a question,
- require an answer,
- reservation,
- rubber,
- rubberneck,
- scepticism,
- scruple,
- seek,
- skepticism,
- smell a rat,
- stare,
- suspect,
- suspicion,
- test,
- throw doubt upon,
- topic,
- treat with reserve,
- trial balloon,
- uncertainty,
- vexed question,
- want to know,
- worm out of
- Anschauung,
- angle,
- angle of vision,
- base,
- basis,
- coign of vantage,
- direction,
- distance,
- eye,
- footing,
- frame of reference,
- framework,
- ground,
- light,
- mental outlook,
- outlook,
- perspective,
- place,
- point of view,
- position,
- post,
- reference system,
- regard,
- respect,
- seat,
- side,
- sight,
- situation,
- slant,
- stand,
- standing,
- station,
- status,
- system,
- universe,
- vantage,
- vantage point,
- venue,
- view,
- viewpoint
- torrid
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- burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot; "the torrid noonday sun"; "sultry sands of the dessert"
- emotionally charged and vigorously energetic; "a torrid dance"; "torrid jazz bands"; "hot trumpets and torrid rhythms" related words >
- amorous,
- ardent,
- arid,
- baking,
- blazing,
- blistering,
- blistery,
- boiling,
- broiling,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- canicular,
- cooking,
- ebullient,
- erotic,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- feverish,
- fiery,
- flaming,
- flushed,
- grilling,
- heated,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- hot-blooded,
- humid,
- impassioned,
- inflamed,
- intense,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- lustful,
- muggy,
- overheated,
- overwarm,
- parched,
- parching,
- passionate,
- piping hot,
- red-hot,
- roasting,
- scalding,
- scorched,
- scorching,
- searing,
- seething,
- sexy,
- simmering,
- sizzling,
- sizzling hot,
- smoking hot,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- stifling,
- sudorific,
- sultry,
- sweating,
- sweaty,
- sweltering,
- sweltry,
- toasting,
- tropical,
- white-hot
- passionate
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- having or expressing strong emotions related words >
- abandoned,
- ablaze,
- afire,
- amative,
- amatory,
- amorous,
- animated,
- ardent,
- argumentative,
- aroused,
- atrabiliar,
- atrabilious,
- attracted,
- avid,
- belligerent,
- bilious,
- blazing,
- boiling,
- boiling over,
- breathless,
- burning,
- burning with excitement,
- cathectic,
- choleric,
- combustible,
- committed,
- concerned,
- concupiscent,
- contentious,
- cordial,
- cranky,
- cross,
- curious,
- dedicated,
- delirious,
- desirous,
- devoted,
- devout,
- drunk,
- eager,
- earnest,
- ejaculatory,
- emotional,
- emphatic,
- energetic,
- enthusiastic,
- erotic,
- excited,
- exciting,
- explosive,
- exuberant,
- faithful,
- fanatic,
- fanatical,
- fascinated,
- febrile,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- fevered,
- feverish,
- fierce,
- fiery,
- flaming,
- flushed,
- furious,
- glowing,
- goatish,
- hard-core,
- hasty,
- headlong,
- hearty,
- heated,
- hectic,
- het up,
- high-powered,
- horny,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- impassioned,
- impetuous,
- in earnest,
- in rut,
- inflamed,
- intense,
- intent,
- intent on,
- interested,
- intoxicated,
- invigorated,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- itching,
- keen,
- keen on,
- lascivious,
- lecherous,
- libidinous,
- lickerish,
- lively,
- loverlike,
- loverly,
- loyal,
- lustful,
- madcap,
- on fire,
- orgasmic,
- orgastic,
- peevish,
- peppery,
- perfervid,
- piqued,
- precipitate,
- provoking,
- prurient,
- pugnacious,
- quarrelsome,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- randy,
- ratty,
- red-hot,
- resolute,
- salacious,
- satyric,
- scorching,
- seething,
- sensual,
- serious,
- sex-starved,
- sexual,
- sexually excited,
- sexy,
- short-tempered,
- simmering,
- sincere,
- snappish,
- spirited,
- spunky,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- stimulated,
- stimulating,
- stirring,
- stormy,
- sultry,
- tantalized,
- temperamental,
- tempestuous,
- testy,
- tetchy,
- tickled,
- titillated,
- tornadic,
- totally committed,
- touchy,
- turned-on,
- unrestrained,
- unsatisfied,
- urgent,
- vehement,
- vigorous,
- violent,
- volatile,
- volcanic,
- warm,
- white-hot,
- wild,
- zealous,
- zestful
- overheated
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- heated beyond a safe or desirable point; "the child became overheated"; "overheated metal" related words >
- ardent,
- baking,
- blistering,
- boiling,
- broiling,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- canicular,
- ebullient,
- electric-heated,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- feverish,
- fiery,
- flaming,
- flushed,
- gas-heated,
- grilling,
- heated,
- het,
- het up,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- hot-air-heated,
- hot-blooded,
- hotted up,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- oil-heated,
- overwarm,
- parching,
- passionate,
- piping hot,
- rechauffe,
- recooked,
- red-hot,
- reheated,
- roasting,
- scalding,
- scorching,
- searing,
- seething,
- simmering,
- sizzling hot,
- smoking hot,
- steam-heated,
- sudorific,
- superheated,
- sweating,
- sweaty,
- sweltering,
- sweltry,
- toasting,
- torrid,
- warmed,
- warmed up,
- warmed-over,
- white-hot
- baking
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- cooking by dry heat in an oven
- making bread or cake or pastry etc.
- as hot as if in an oven related words >
- ardent,
- barbecuing,
- basting,
- blistering,
- boiling,
- braising,
- brewing,
- broil,
- broiling,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- canicular,
- catering,
- cookery,
- cooking,
- cuisine,
- culinary science,
- domestic science,
- ebullient,
- feverish,
- fiery,
- flushed,
- frying,
- grilling,
- heated,
- home economics,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- nutrition,
- overheated,
- overwarm,
- pan-broiling,
- parching,
- piping hot,
- poaching,
- red-hot,
- roasting,
- sauteing,
- scalding,
- scorching,
- searing,
- seething,
- shirring,
- simmering,
- sizzling,
- sizzling hot,
- smoking hot,
- steeping,
- stewing,
- sudorific,
- sweating,
- sweaty,
- sweltering,
- sweltry,
- toasting,
- torrid,
- white-hot
- magnet
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- (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field related words >
- ambition,
- artificial magnet,
- bar magnet,
- catch,
- center of attraction,
- center of consciousness,
- center of interest,
- cynosure,
- dearest wish,
- desideration,
- desideratum,
- desire,
- electromagnetic lifting magnet,
- field magnet,
- focal point,
- focus,
- focus of attention,
- forbidden fruit,
- glimmering goal,
- golden vision,
- hope,
- horseshoe magnet,
- lodestar,
- lodestone,
- magnetic needle,
- magnetite,
- paramagnet,
- plum,
- point of convergence,
- polestar,
- prime focus,
- prize,
- solenoid,
- temptation,
- trophy,
- wish
- A,
- alpha,
- base,
- basis,
- beginning,
- blast-off,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- circumscription,
- commencement,
- compass,
- confine,
- creation,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- cutting edge,
- dawn,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- edge,
- end,
- establishment,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- flying start,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- frontier,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- institution,
- interface,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- line of departure,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- new departure,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- origin,
- origination,
- outbreak,
- outset,
- point of departure,
- port of embarkation,
- running start,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting gate,
- starting line,
- starting place,
- starting post,
- take-off,
- takeoff,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit
- hot water
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- a dangerous or distressing predicament; "his views on race got him into political hot water" related words >
- Dutch,
- Old Faithful,
- bind,
- boiling water,
- box,
- clutch,
- complication,
- corner,
- crunch,
- deep,
- embarrassing position,
- embarrassment,
- fine how-do-you-do,
- geyser,
- hell to pay,
- hobble,
- hot spring,
- how-do-you-do,
- imbroglio,
- jam,
- mess,
- mix,
- morass,
- parlous straits,
- pass,
- pickle,
- pinch,
- plight,
- predicament,
- pretty pass,
- pretty pickle,
- pretty predicament,
- quagmire,
- quicksand,
- scrape,
- slough,
- spot,
- squeeze,
- steam,
- stew,
- sticky wicket,
- strait,
- straits,
- swamp,
- thermae,
- tight spot,
- tight squeeze,
- tightrope,
- tricky spot,
- unholy mess,
- vapor
- apropos
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- of an appropriate or pertinent nature
- by the way; "apropos, can you lend me some money for the weekend?" related words >
- a propos,
- about,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- admissible,
- against,
- anent,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos of,
- apt,
- as for,
- as regards,
- as respects,
- as to,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- belonging,
- by the by,
- by the way,
- concerning,
- dovetailing,
- en passant,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- for example,
- geared,
- germane,
- happy,
- in passing,
- in point,
- in re,
- in reference to,
- in respect to,
- incidentally,
- involving,
- just right,
- likely,
- material,
- meet,
- meshing,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- par exemple,
- parenthetically,
- pat,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- proper,
- qualified,
- re,
- regarding,
- relevant,
- respecting,
- right,
- seasonable,
- sortable,
- speaking of,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- touching,
- toward,
- with respect to
- absolutely,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- even,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- flush,
- full,
- in all respects,
- in every respect,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- kerplunk,
- literally,
- literatim,
- matter-of-factly,
- naturally,
- plainly,
- plop,
- plumb,
- plump,
- plunk,
- positively,
- precisely,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- simply,
- smack,
- smack-dab,
- spang,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- to the letter,
- to the point,
- unaffectedly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- word by word,
- word for word
- punctuation
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- the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases
- the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
- something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions related words >
- alphabet,
- ampersand,
- angle brackets,
- apostrophe,
- braces,
- colon,
- comma,
- dash,
- decimal point,
- diacritical mark,
- diagonal,
- dot,
- ellipsis,
- end stop,
- exclamation mark,
- full stop,
- hyphen,
- letter,
- parens,
- parentheses,
- period,
- point,
- punctuation marks,
- question mark,
- quotation marks,
- quotes,
- reference,
- reference mark,
- semicolon,
- single quotes,
- solidus,
- stop,
- tittle,
- virgule,
- writing system,
- written character
- affectibility,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- circumscription,
- compass,
- confine,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- end,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- frontier,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- impressibility,
- impressionability,
- interface,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- openness to sensation,
- perceptibility,
- physical sensibility,
- readiness of feeling,
- receptiveness,
- receptivity,
- sensation level,
- sensibility,
- sensibleness,
- sentience,
- sentiency,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- susceptibility,
- susceptivity,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- threshold of sensation,
- time allotment,
- upper limit
- essential
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- basic and fundamental; "the essential feature"
- absolutely required and not to be used up or sacrificed
- absolutely necessary; vitally necessary; "essential tools and materials"; "funds essential to the completion of the project"; "an indispensable worker"
- being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc; "essential oil" related words >
- ab ovo,
- austere,
- axiom,
- bare,
- bare necessities,
- basal,
- basic,
- basilar,
- bedrock,
- bench mark,
- brass tacks,
- call for,
- called for,
- capital,
- cardinal,
- cardinal point,
- center,
- central,
- chaste,
- chief,
- chief thing,
- climax,
- condition,
- congenital,
- connate,
- constituent,
- constitutional,
- constitutive,
- core,
- cornerstone,
- crisis,
- critical point,
- crux,
- deep-seated,
- demand,
- demand for,
- desideration,
- desideratum,
- element,
- elemental,
- elementary,
- elixir,
- essence,
- essential facts,
- essential matter,
- essentials,
- flower,
- focal,
- focus,
- foremost,
- fundamental,
- gist,
- gravamen,
- great point,
- gut,
- heart,
- high point,
- homely,
- homespun,
- homogeneous,
- hypostasis,
- imperative,
- important,
- important thing,
- inborn,
- inbred,
- indicated,
- indispensable,
- indivisible,
- innate,
- inner essence,
- intrinsic,
- irreducible,
- irreductible,
- irreplaceable,
- issue,
- kernel,
- key,
- keystone,
- landmark,
- leading,
- life-and-death,
- life-or-death,
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- zenith
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- the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected related words >
- Olympian heights,
- acme,
- aerial heights,
- apex,
- apogee,
- authority,
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- the point in time at which something must be completed related words >
- A-day,
- D day,
- H hour,
- border line,
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- boundary condition,
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- vantage
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- place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective) related words >
- advantage,
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- whip hand
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