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kite collapse: any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals; plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string; a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float; a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value; fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"; soar or fly like a kite; "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"; get credit or money by using a bad check; "The businessman kited millions of dollars"; increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently; "He kited many checks"

casket collapse: small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables; enclose in a casket

localize collapse: restrict something to a particular area; concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye"

scram collapse: leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"

carton collapse: a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top; the quantity contained in a carton

encase collapse: enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"

sachet collapse: a small soft bag containing perfumed powder; used to perfume items in a drawer or chest

hightail collapse: leave as fast as possible; "We hightailed it when we saw the police walking in"

Havana collapse: capital and largest city of Cuba; located in western Cuba; one of the oldest cities in the Americas

loge collapse: balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine

booth collapse: small area set off by walls for special use; a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment; a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches; United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865)

hem in collapse: surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"

courthouse collapse: a building that houses judicial courts; a government building that houses the offices of a county government

town hall collapse: a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government

strongbox collapse: a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked

tighten collapse: become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"; make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"

circumscribe collapse: draw a line around; "He drew a circle around the points"; to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect

decamp collapse: leave suddenly; "She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town"; leave a camp; "The hikers decamped before dawn"

balcony collapse: a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet; an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium

peanut gallery collapse: (figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with a performance); "he ignored complaints from the peanut gallery"

stinker collapse: anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar)

parquet collapse: seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle; a floor made of parquetry

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